The birth rate ________________ (decline) over the past twenty years.
has declined
declined
declining
have been declining
no / there's / have / people's / improved / doubt / diets / that
There's no doubt that people's diets have improved.
People _________ (have) a healthier lifestyle now that they _______ (do) in the past.
have, have had
are having, did
have, have done
have, did
Medical science ______________ (increase) the life expectancy to around eighty. Fifty years ago it __________ (not / be) higher than seventy.
has increased, wasn't
has increased, hasn't been
has increse, wasn't
increased, wasn't
A lot of developed countries ______________ (raise) the retirement age. This _________ (not / be) very popular,as you can imagine)
raised, wasn't
have raised, hasn't been
raised, haven't been
have raised, wasn't
Where have you been _____________________?
yet
in the past
last year
all morning
Have we met ____________? I'm sure I recognize your face
last month
in the past
before
since August
Some people say that medical advanced _____________ (go) too far. They say it ________ (be) better when people didn't live so long
have gone, was
have gone, has been
have gone, have been
has gone, was
Find a mistake: Emma looked after her elderly parents for the last year.
has been looking
Find two mistakes: My parents have been working hard all their lives, but they both retired, when they were sixty and they've given good pensions
worked hard, they've been given
Mary isn't here. She ______ to Egypt. I ______ to Egypt.
has gone, have never gone
has been, have never been
has gone, have never been
has gone, never have been
He ____________ (be) so active and sporty at university. But after the accident he ____________ (never/be) the same.
was, has never been
was, was
has been, never has been
has been, has never been
