Задание 4 Самопроверка 2 Рабочая тетрадь ГДЗ Вербицкая Forward 9 класс

Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Вербицкая, Маккинли, Хастингс 9 класс, Вентана-Граф: 4 Circle the correct alternatives.
(6 points)
My brother plays the guitar in a rock band.
He’s been in it 0) since he was 17 and he’s now 21.
They call 1) ‘The crazies’, but I don’t think they do many crazy things. They have known 2) since they were small children, so, of course, I have known them for years too. They meet 3) every Saturday. Tom, my brother, takes hours to get ready. At the moment, he 4) a shower. He’s been in the bathroom for ages. He always looks at 5) in the mirror for about an hour and then smiles at 6) with his perfectly white teeth and goes out.
0 since b for c from
1 a them b — c themselves
2 a themselves b them c each other
3 a them b themselves c —
4 a has b has been having c is having
5 a him b himself c —
6 a myself b me c I
*Цитирирование части задания со ссылкой на учебник производится исключительно в учебных целях для лучшего понимания разбора решения задания.

0) since — действие началось в прошлом и продолжается до сих пор.

1) them — после call нужен объектный падеж.

2) each other — речь о взаимном действии.

3) — — без артикля и местоимения: They meet every Saturday.

4) is having — действие происходит сейчас, нужен Present Continuous.

5) himself — возвратное местоимение.

6) me — после smiles at нужен объектный падеж.

Ответ: 0) since; 1) them; 2) each other; 3) —; 4) is having; 5) himself; 6) me.