Unit 13 · Present perfect and past 1 (I have done and I did)
13.1
Complete the sentences
Complete the sentencesUse the present perfect where possibleOtherwise use the past simple
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13.2
Are the underlined parts of these sentences OK
1Did you hear about Sophie? She’s given up her job. OK(Example)
2My mother has grown up in Italy. My mother grew up(Example)
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How many plays has William Shakespeare written?
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I’ve forgotten his name. Is it Joe or Jack?
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Who has invented paper?
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Drugs have become a big problem everywhere.
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We’ve washed the car, but now it’s dirty again.
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Where have you been born?
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Ellie has gone shopping. She’ll be back in about an hour.
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Albert Einstein has been the scientist who has developed the theory of relativity.
13.3
Put the verb into the correct form, present perfect or past simple
1It stopped raining for a while, but now it’s raining again. (it / stop)(Example)
2The town where I live is very different now. It has changed a lot. (it / change)(Example)
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I studied German at school, but most of it now. (I / forget)
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The police three people, but later they let them go. (arrest)
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What do you think of my English? Do you think ? (it / improve)
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Are you ready to go? your coffee? (you / finish)
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for a job as a tour guide, but I wasn’t successful. (I / apply)
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Where’s my bike? outside the house, but it’s not there now. (it / be)
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Quick! We need to call an ambulance. an accident. (there / be)
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a: I’ve found my phone. b: Oh, good. Where it? (you / find)a: at the bottom of my bag. (It / be)
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a: Ben won’t be able to play tennis for a while. his arm. (He / break)b: Oh. How ? (that / happen)a: off a ladder. (He / fall) I can’t get in. I ’ve lost (lose) my key. I meant to call you last night, but I (forget). Helen (go) to New York for a holiday, but she’s back home in London now. Are you OK? The office is empty now. Everybody (go) home. Yes, I (have) a headache, but it’s OK now. before Can you help us? Our car (break) down.