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Four of the underlined verbs in the passage
are incorrect in tense. Find and correct them.
Grammar
DISNEYLAND
Present tenses: review

Complete the sentences with the correct
forms of the verbs (present simple, present
continuous or present perfect).

1. The famous Sydney Opera
House _______ as an arts
centre since 1973. (serve)

2. There are about 750 million
English speakers in the
world, and this number
_______ fast. (increase)

California (1) is home to the most iconic theme
3. The Statue of Liberty in
park in the world – Disneyland. Over 670 million
New York is a monument
people (2) visit it since it opened in 1955, and
which _______ freedom.
the number (3) increases fast. Diff erent kinds
(symbolise)
of entertainment (4) are provided throughout
the park. Mickey’s Soundsational Parade, the
most popular event, (5) has celebrated music
4. England, Scotland, Wales, and from famous Disney fi lms. In the parade,
Northern Ireland together well-known Disney characters (6) march along
______ the United Kingdom. the street, either on fl oats or on foot. They
(form) (7) are dancing along with the music, greet
visitors, talk with children and pose for photos.
Everybody (8) is welcome to join in the fun.
5. America _____ Thanksgiving The four incorrect verbs are numbers ______,
______, ______, and ______.
Day on the fourth Thursday
of November since 1864. Correct answers:
(celebrate) 1. ___________________ 2. ___________________
3. ___________________ 4. ___________________

6. New Zealand _______
divided into the North
Island and the South Island.
(be)

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