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English 10 Public

Past & present tenses

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We __________ (live) in London for two months and we love it!

We have lived/have been living in London for two months and we love it!

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I'm starving - I __________ (not eat) anything yet today.

I'm starving - I haven't eaten anything yet today.

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The story __________ (take) place in Australia.

The story takes place in Australia.

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I __________ (eat) fairly healthily recently but I __________ (cheat) and __________ (have) pizza for dinner yesterday.

I've been eating fairly healthy recently but I cheated and had pizza for dinner yesterday.

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While the king and queen __________ (sleep), the thief __________ (sneak) into the castle.

While the king and queen were sleeping, the thief sneaked/snuck into the castle.

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They __________ (be) abroad before, so they __________ (find) everything on the trip fascinating.

They hadn't been abroad before, so they found everything on the trip fascinating.

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We __________ (run) for at least an hour when you saw us - that's why we __________ (be) so tired.

We'd been running for at least an hour when you saw us - that's why we were so tired.

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__________ you __________ (read) any good books at the moment?

Are you reading any good books at the moment?

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I __________ (not see) any of the Harry Potter films.

I haven't seen any of the Harry Potter films.

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The main character __________ (live) in a small village, where she ___________ (work) on a farm.

The main character lives in a small village, where she works on a farm.

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