Exercise 6. Put the verb into the more suitable form, present perfect simple (I have done etc.) or continuous (I have been doing etc.)

1 Where have you been? Have you been playing (you/play) tennis?

2 Look! Somebody……(break) that window.

3 You look tired……(you/work) hard?

4 '……(you/ever/work) in a factory?' 'No, never.'

5 'Jane is away on holiday.' 'Oh, is she? Where……(she/go)?

6 My brother is an actor. He……(appear) in several films.

7 'Sorry I'm late.' 'That's all right. I……(not/wait) long.'

8 'Is it still raining?' 'No, it……(stop).'

9 I……(lose) my address book……(you/see) it anywhere?

10 I……(read) the book you lent me but I……

(not/finish) it yet.
11 I……(read) the book you lent me, so you can have it back now.

Exercise 7. Are the underlined verbs right or wrong? Correct them if they are wrong.

1 Bob is a friend of mine. I know him very well. RIGHT

2 Bob is a friend of mine. I know him for a long time. WRONG: I've known him

3 Sue and Alan are married since July.

4 The weather is awful. It's raining again.

5 The weather is awful. It's raining all day.

6 I like your house. How long are you living there?

7 Graham is working in a shop for the last few months.

8 I'm going to Paris tomorrow. I'm staying there until next Friday.

9 'Do you still smoke?' 'No, I gave it up. I don't smoke for years.'
10 That's a very old bicycle. How long do you have it?

UNIT 18 TAG QUESTIONS

Exercise 1.. Put a question tag on the end of these sentences.

Tom won't be late, ……? You're tired,……? You've got a camera,……? You weren't listening,……? Sue doesn't know Ann,……? Jack's on holiday,……? Ann's applied for the job,…...? You can speak German,……? … He won't mind if I use his phone, ……? There are a lot of people here,……? Let's go out tonight,……? This isn't very interesting,……? I'm too impatient,……? You wouldn't tell anyone, ……? Listen, …...? I shouldn't have lost my temper, ……? Don't drop that vase, ……? He'd never met her before, ……?

No, he's never late. Yes, a little. Yes, why? Do you want to borrow it? Yes, I was! No, they've never met. Yes, he's in Portugal. Yes, but she won't get it. Yes, but not very fluently. No, of course he won't. Yes, more than I expected. Yes, let's. No, not very. Yes, you are sometimes. No, of course not. OK, I'm listening. No, but never mind. No, don't worry. No, that was the first time.