Question

III. Fill in the gaps in these sentences with a suitable verb. Use either the Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1. Bill has been away from work all this week.
2. Glenda worked extremely hard when she was a student.
3. Pippa ______________rather unfriendly recently.
4. Eric ______________the door before I rang the bell.
5. How long ____________Neil ___________his present job?
6. ___________Tina______________her parents since she got married?
7. Why _____________you __________your coat on? It’s not cold.
8. Jock _____________to me about his problems last night.
9. Fred _____________his map. We’ll have to go back for it.
10. Jane _____________more money in her last job, but she enjoys this one more.

Answer 1

1. Bill has been away from work all this week.
2. Glenda worked extremely hard when she was a student.
3. Pippa __has been__rather unfriendly recently.
4. Eric ___had opened___the door before I rang the bell.
5. How long __has____Neil ___had___his present job?
6. ___Has___Tina__visited___her parents since she got married?
7. Why ___did_____you _____put_____your coat on? It’s not cold.
8. Jock __complained___to me about his problems last night.
9. Fred ___forgot___his map. We’ll have to go back for it.
10. Jane __erned_____more money in her last job, but she enjoys this one more.