Ever + present perfect or simple past
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- Task 6. Translate into English.
- W) am/is/are + S + Ving..? ? Who is Ving …?
- Put the verbs in brackets into present continuous.
- Two friends meet in Paris. Read the dialogue and put the verbs into the present continuous.
- Continue these sentences using a verb in the present continuous.
- Find the English equivalents.. Translate into English.
- Present simple vs present continuous
- A Routine vs moment of speaking
- Practice. Exercise 1. Routine vs moment of speaking. Decide if the speaker is talking about routine activities or activities going on at the moment of speaking. Put the verbs into the present simple or the present continuous.. Exercise 2. General activiti
- B Fill in the blanks with the verbs in the box, using the present simple or present continuous.
- Make up sentences using the following prompts. The first verb should be in the present simple and the second verb in the present continuous.
- Find the English equivalents.. Translate into English.
- Werewe/you/they…? (Yes,we/you/theywere. No,we/you/they weren’t.)
- D Time expressions with prepositions
- A Write in the missing form of each of the irregular verbs below. Each verb can be used with the expressions on the right.
- Time expressions with prepositions
- Translate these word and word combinations into Ukrainian.
- Present perfect. Key vocabulary. S + have/has +V3. S + have/has + not+V3. W) + have/has + S + V3. Who has + V3?. B Present result of the past
- C Specific and non-specific time
- Specific and non specific time
- Complete the sentences with one of the verbs in the box, using just and the present perfect.
- Complete or continue these sentences using just and the present perfect.
- present perfect (2): ever, never, already, yet
- A Ever and never + present perfect or simple past
- C Finished and unfinished periods of time
- Ever + present perfect or simple past
- Finished and unfinished periods of time
- Complete the sentences, using the present perfect to make it clear that the periods of time have not finished yet.
- A Stative verbs + for and since
- E Completed actions over a period of time
- Some of the following sentences are right and some are wrong. Put a tick [√] next to the ones that are right, and correct the ones that are wrong.
- Look at the chart and read through this extract from an advertisement about the Emerging Markets Fund. Put the verbs into the present perfect tense.
- Using the notes, write about what has happened in the recent past.
- C Finished and unfinished activities
- Complete the sentences by putting the verbs into the present perfect continuous.
- Finished and unfinished activities
- Write short paragraphs answering the questions, giving details about the activities that have been going on.
- Review: simple past, present perfect
- and present perfect continuous
- C Present perfect simple+ for and since
- D Present perfect continuous. Exercise 1. Simple past vs present Perfect (1). Read the sentences and pay attention to the underlined verbs. Put a tick next to the ones that are right, and correct the ones that are wrong.. Exercise 2. Simple past vs Presen
- Present perfect and Present perfect Continuous
- Translate these words and word combinations into Ukrainian.
- Find the English equivalents.. Translate into English.
- B Points of the time in the past
- Choose the correct tense, simple past or continuous.
- Read each set of sentences. Decide the order in which things happened. Begin each pair of answers with the same words.
- Explain what was happening up to the point when the following events took place. Use because + the past continuous.
- B Previous and subsequent events
- C Present perfect and past perfect
Exercise 2
Ever + present perfect or simple past
Read the following dialogues. Put the verbs into the present perfect or the simple past.
1. A: Have you ever been (you/ever/be) to South Africa?
B: Yes, I have, I went (go) there last year.
A: How long did you stay (you/stay)?
B: I was (be) only there for a couple of days for a meeting.
2. A: ______________ (you/ever/be) on a skiing holiday?
B: Yes, I have. We ______ (have) a family holiday in the Alps last year.
A: Which resort ______________ (you/go) to?
B: We ____________ (stay) in Wengen.
3. A: ______________ (you/ever/be) to one of Karl Mason’s seminars?
B: Yes, I have. I ___________ (go) to one a couple of months ago.
A: What ____________ (it/be) like.
B: I____________ (think) it _________ (be) very interesting.
4. A: ______________ (you/ever/hear) of place called Hindhead?
B: Yes, it’s in Surrey. I __________ (do) a training course there when I ________ (be) with the bank.
A: Which bank ____________ (you/work) for?
B: Lloyds, but I ___________ (not/stay) with them very long.
Exercise 3
Already and yet
Complete the dialogue by putting the verbs into the present perfect.
A: Good afternoon, Mr. Jackson here. How you are getting on with the car I brought in this morning? (1) Have you finished it yet (you/finish it/yet)?
B: Nearly. We (2) ________ (already/do) most of work on it. We (3) ___________ (not/find any major problems/yet), but we (4) ___________ (already/fix) the things you mentioned.
A: (5) __________ (you/check) the headlights? I think they need adjusting.
B: Yes, we (6) __________ (already/fix) them. The only other thing is that you need two new tyres, but I (7) _________ (not/order them/yet), because they’re ₤50 each.
A: That’s fine, go ahead with that. Do you know what the bill will be?
B: No, I (8) ________ (not/work out/yet), but it’ll be about ₤180. Are you coming to get the car now?
A: No, I (9) ________ (not/finish work/ yet). I’ll be there in about an hour.
Exercise 4
Unfinished periods of time
Read this passage about the performance of the computer manufacturer. Fill in the blanks with the verbs in the box, using the present perfect.
be go grow have manage already/reach open
This (1) has been an excellent year so far, and we (2) ________ most of our sales targets. Worldwide unit shipments (3) _______ up to 2,5 m over the last eight months, and every region (4) __________ to set new records. In North America, we (5) _______ sales of $3.1 million, and sales in Europe and the Pacific Rim (6) ________ by 38% and 94%. Our international expansion plans are going well. We (7) _________ a new office in Beijing and are planning to open five more next year.
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