Page 28 - English Grammar in Use Suppl. Ex. - Fifth Edition
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        1–4,      Present perfect and present
        7–12


            32    Complete the sentences with the verbs from the box in the correct form: present perfect
                  simple, present perfect continuous, present simple or present continuous.

                       not / be    deal  not / finish  have  not / know  live  see    not / see
                           not / speak   stare  stay   suffer   wait   not / want  watch

                  1  I  haven’t finished  answering my emails because I  ’ve been dealing  with customers
                    all morning.
                  2  Thank you, but I really                  any more juice.  I
                    two large glasses already.
                  3  Paul                      from earache since the weekend.  He
                    the doctor twice, but it’s still not better.
                  4  We                       why Sara is upset, but she                  to us for ages.
                  5  Why                       you                      at me like that?  I suppose you
                                           anyone with rainbow-coloured hair before!
                  6  I                      with my cousin in London for a few days.  I
                    here before, but he                    here for several years, so he can show me around.
                  7  I’m sorry I’m late.                  you                       a long time?
                  8  We                       this stupid film since lunchtime.  Let’s switch over to another channel.
            33    Complete the email with suitable verbs in the correct form: present perfect simple,
                  present perfect continuous, present simple or present continuous.

                     From:  Roberto & Jan
                       To:  Nick
                    Subject: Greetings from Prague
                    Dear Nick,
                    We (1)  ’re having  a wonderful time here in Prague.  We
                    (2)                     here for three days now and we
                    (3)                     to stay for the rest of the week
                    because we (4)                    ourselves so much.
                    We (5)                     the Charles Bridge and the
                    Castle, and this morning we walked around other historic
                    places, including Kafka’s house.  I took this photo just
                    before lunch.  We (6)                  any souvenirs
                    yet, but we (7)                   some good art
                    galleries and shops.  Fortunately, the weather (8)             too cold so far.
                    People (9)                    it can be really bad at this time of year and of
                    course it often (10)                  heavily here!  As this is the first time we
                    (11)                     to Prague, we (12)                  that we’re just lucky.
                    See you soon, Roberto and Jan






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