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40. She _____________________ in school all day. (be)

She has been in school all day.

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41. Lee _____________________ late every day since Tuesday. (be)

Lee has been late every day since Tuesday.

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42. Herbert’s father _____________________ his son’s birthday. (never forget)

Herbert’s father has never forgotten his son’s birthday

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43. I _____________________ my homework because I had a problem with my computer. (not finish)

I didn’t finish my report because I had a problem with my computer.

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1. They ___________________ in Chicago for 20 years (be).

They have been in Chicago for 20 years.

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2. I ___________________ a wonderful film at the cinema last night. (see)

I saw a wonderful film at the cinema last night.

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3. The sun ___________________ at 6:38 yesterday morning (rise)

The sun rose at 6:38 yesterday morning.

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4. The sun ___________________ when the climber reached Mount Everest. (shine)

The sun was shining when the climber reached Mount Everest.

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6. Unfortunately, just as we got to the airport their plane ___________________ off (take).

Unfortunately, just as we got to the airport their plane was taking off.

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7. They ___________________ to the movies only once in a while (go)

They go to the movies only once in a while.

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8. I was tired yesterday because I ___________________ well the night before (not sleep).

I was tired yesterday because I had not slept well the night before.

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9. Shh! Someone ___________________ to our conversation (listen)!

Shh! Someone is listening to our conversation.

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10. When I left the house this morning, it ___________________ (already rain)

When I left the house this morning, it was already raining.

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11. I think Bob ___________________ for London this very moment.(leave)

I think Bob is leaving for London this very moment.

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12. The plane ___________________ off in a few minutes. (take)

The plane will be taking/ will take off in a few minutes.

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I ___________________ up at 7 every morning but this morning I ___________________ long and I ___________________ up until 8. (get, sleep, not get)

I get up at 7 every morning but this morning I slept long and I didn’t get up until 8.

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