Стр.40 Unit 3 ГДЗ Комарова Ларионова 11 класс

Grammar 2. Check present perfect and past simple

Read the sentences and answer the questions which follow.

A: I forgot my homework yesterday. Mrs Bruce went bananas!

B: I’ve forgotten my homework. I’m terrified. Mrs Bruce is going to go bananas!

1. Which sentence:
   1. talks about a finished moment in the past?
   2. connects a moment in the recent past with the present time?
   3. describes an event and result in the past?
   4. describes an event in the past with a result in the present or future?
   5. mentions the exact time that an event happened?

A Two of the sentences are correct. Which ones? Find and correct the mistakes in the other sentences.

1. James has gone to a different school before this one, but he didn’t like it.
2. Last year my class has visited Berlin and Munich.
3. I haven’t been at school the day before yesterday because I was ill.
4. At last I’ve finished my homework!
5. “Have you ever changed schools?” “Only when I started secondary school.”
6. Alice was in the exam room for three hours. I don’t know when she’ll come out.

B Complete with the present perfect or past simple.

1. Colin Long ______ in detention three times this year.
2. ______ (you) enjoy primary school when you were small?
3. Our exam results ______. I wonder how I ______?
4. I’m really enjoying history this year. We ______ a lot.
5. Mr Dawson is the best teacher we ______ (ever) ______.
6. Oh dear! I don’t know what I ______ with my German books.
7. We ______ a great chemistry lesson earlier today.
8. What time ______ (you) ______ at school this morning?

Check time expressions with perfect tenses

Complete the email with words from the box.

already, ever, for, just, never, since, still, yet

Hi Owen,

How are you? I haven’t heard from you 1) ______ ages! I wrote to you two weeks ago, but you 2) ______ haven’t replied. Is everything alright?

I’m fine. I haven’t quite got used to being at boarding school 3) ______, but it’s getting better. I can’t believe that I’ve 4) ______ been living here for three months. I haven’t made many friends, but there’s one girl that I’ve been speaking to a lot. She’s been here 5) ______ she was only eight years old. Imagine!

Anyway, I’m going to the cinema with my class tonight. There’s a film with an actor called Bernard Butch. I’ve 6) ______ heard of him, but all the girls here are mad about him. Oh, and have you 7) ______ heard of a band called the Bogus Brothers? Everyone here’s nuts about them.

I have to go now because the bell has 8) ______ rung for bedtime.

Write soon,
love, Fllie