you been here? – I’ve been here ... two months, ... last May. 8. How long have
you studied Chinese? - ... five years, ... I was eighteen. 9. How long have you
been in the library? – I’ve been here ... ten o’clock, ... three hours. 10. Peter is
hungry because he has had nothing to eat ... five hours, ... morning. 11. They
have been here ... an hour. 12. It’s been foggy ... a fortnight. 13. ... when has he
been in love?
IX. Put the adverbs in the right place.
1. (ever) Have you travelled? 2. (always) She has been a bright student. 3.
(never) We have seen a flying saucer. 4. (just) They have had a walk in the park.
5. (yet) Have you finished your homework? 6. (always) I have wanted to meet
your parents. 7. (yet) She hasn’t sent a telegram. 8. (lately) Have you heard from
Mary? 9. (long) He has studied the subject. 10. (ever) Has your sister had any
troubles with her son?
X. Mary has had a day off today. Say what she has done. Use the following
word combinations:
to clean the windows, to sweep the floor, to dust the furniture, to water the
flowers, to wash up the dishes, to go shopping, to buy some food, to pick up the
linen from the laundry, to iron clothes, to sew some buttons on the kids’ jackets,
to cook dinner, to bake a cake, to make coffee, to take the dog for a walk, to
meet the children from school, to have a busy day.
XI. Make up sentences using Present Perfect:
Model: I am very tired. (to work) – I have worked hard.
1. She can speak English. (to learn) 2. He can share his impressions about
the film. (to see) 3. I know the contents of the letter. (to read) 4. I like her
husband. (to meet) 5. They may come to the party. (to return) 6. Ann isn’t here.
(to leave) 7. I am going to wear a new blouse tonight. (to buy) 8. She knows the
truth. (to tell) 9. They can tell us a lot about London. (to visit) 10. I know how to
get there. (to be) 11. She looks fresh. (to have a rest) 12. I have no money. (to
spend) 13. Sue is looking for her gloves. (to lose) 14. Bill can’t play football. (to
break)
XII. Make up questions. Use the model.
Model: you ever /be/ to Italy?
Have you ever been to Italy?
1. you ever /be/ to South America?
2. you / read/ any English books?
3. you /live/ in this town all your life?
4. how many times / you/ be / to England?
5. What’s the most beautiful country you /ever/ visit?
6. you ever /speak/ to a famous person?
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