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______ you ______ to the caterers this week?

have.... spoken / did.... speak

_____ our bid for the contract _____ successful?

has ..... been

8. You ask about an old friend. Someone tells you: 'She has had a baby. He's six months old now' OR 'She is having a baby. He's six months old now.'

SHE'S HAD A BABY. HE'S SIX MONTHS OLD NOW.

You ask to speak to Mr Wilson. His secretary says: 'He has been out for the last ten minutes' OR 'He went out for the last ten minutes'

HE HAS BEEN OUT FOR THE LAST TEN MINUTES

Harry: Fred is very irritable lately. Julie: (I do not know what has got into him / I do not know what got into him)

I DO NOT KNOW WHAT HAS GOT INTO HIM

Have you ever been abroad? Which countries have you visited?

YES I HAVE/ NO I HAVEN'T - E.G.: I VISITED TURKEY, CROATIA, SWEDEN AND POLAND.

I ________ (know) my great grandmother for a few years - she died when I was eight.

I KNEW

I ___ in this flat since I moved here.

I'VE LIVED / I HAVE LIVED

This may seem hard to believe, but I've taken part in ...

OWN ANSWER

This may sound unbelievable, but ________

I HAVE + PP (OWN ANSWER)

You'll find this hard to believe, but i _____ always _____ interested in ...

I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN INTERESTED IN _____ (OWN ANSWER)

__________ you ever __________ on a biking tour? (GO)

YES I HAVE/ NO I HAVEN'T. I WENT..../ I DID IT....

__________ you ever __________ the competition? (WIN)

YES I HAVE/ NO I HAVEN'T. IT WAS..../ IT HAPPENED....

__________ you ever __________ a ghost? (SEEN)

NO I HAVEN'T/ YES I HAVE. IT WAS...../ I SAW....

__________ you ever __________ your phone? (LOSE)

YES I HAVE/ NO I HAVEN'T/ IT WAS 2 YEARS AGO ETC.

__________ you ever __________ writing a poem? (TRY) No, __________

TRIED + ING (MEANS IT WAS SUCCESSFUL), TRY TO + INFINITIVE (MEANS IT WASN'T SUCCESSFUL), NO, I HAVEN'T/ YES I HAVE/ NO NEVER

I can't remember the last time I _____ to the theatre. (WENT/ HAVE BEEN)

WENT

Since I started working here I ____ more experienced at dealing with people. (HAVE BECOME/ BECAME)

HAVE BECOME

6. We had an exchange student from Russia who _____ the sea so we’re taking him to a beach this weekend. (Has never seen/ never saw)

HAS NEVER SEEN

I ____ quite a few financial problems last year but this year things are getting better. (HAD/HAVE HAD)

HAD

You _____ late for work too many times this year. If you're not careful you'll be fired. (WERE/ HAVE BEEN)

HAVE BEEN

Do you know what time Sarah ____ the office? (LEFT/ HAS LEFT)

left

Fred is a very close friend of mine. We ____ each other for years (KNOW/ HAVE KNOWN)

have known

Did you like the new Bond movie? I ________ it yet.

haven't seen