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Unit 13 She might be a vet

Listening Part 3 Grammar

Exam advice Present perfect with for and since
Don’t worry if you don’t hear the answer 1 Circle the correct words to complete these sentences.
the first time you listen. You will listen to 1 I have been at this school three years. for / since
the conversation twice.
2 We’ve had our cat my sister’s birthday. for / since
3 My aunt’s worked as a vet 1998. for / since
Listen to Bob talking to his friend Kyra 4 We haven’t lost a football match months. for / since
about going snowboarding. 5 My best friend has lived near the school
For each question, choose the right a long time. for / since
answer (A, B or C). 6 I haven’t eaten any chocolate last week. for / since
You will hear the conversation twice. 2 Write complete sentences with the present perfect and for
0 What is Bob going to buy? or since.
A new clothes for school 1 My mum / work in the post office / 16 years.
B something to wear to do sport My mum’s worked in the post office for 16 years.
C a new snowboard
2 Our teacher / be ill / three days.
1 When is Bob going snowboarding?
A tomorrow 3 I / not dance / your birthday party.
B on Friday
C on Saturday 4 My uncle and aunt / have their car / three months.

2 Bob has snowboarded 5 My best friend / not call me / last week.
A for two years.

B for five years. 6 We / want to see that film / a long time.
C since he was five.

3 How much does a snowboard cost? 7 It / not snow here / February.
A £40
B £180
C £350 3 Write complete questions with How long? Then write true
answers with for or since.
4 Bob often starts snowboarding at
A 6.30 am. 1 you know your best friend?

B 8.30 am. How long have you known your best friend?
I’ve known my best friend for eight years.
C 9.00 am. 2 your teacher work at your school?
5 Kyra thinks snowboarding is
A amazing.
B dangerous. 3 you have your pencil case?
C exciting.

4 you live in your house?

5 your best friend be at your school?

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