Complete the dialogues with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1. A How long- you your camera? (have) B Not long. I it about two months ago. (buy)
2. A I shopping at the new mall on Saturday. you there yet? (go, be) B No, I time yet. you anything? (not have, buy)
3. A My parents cach other for 55 years - since they were eight years old! (know) B) Where they ? (meet) A) At school. They in the same class. (be)
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B. Not long. I bought it about two months ago.
Explanation: The verb "have" is used to talk about possession or the duration of an action in the present perfect tense. In this case, we are asking about the duration the person has possessed their camera. The answer indicates that the camera was bought two months ago.
2. A. I will be shopping at the new mall on Saturday. Have you been there yet?
B. No, I haven't had time yet. Have you bought anything?
Explanation: The first sentence is in the future tense, indicating a plan to go shopping on Saturday. The question asks if the person has already been to the new mall. The second sentence is in the present perfect tense, asking if the person has bought anything yet.
3. A. My parents have known each other for 55 years - since they were eight years old!
B. Where did they meet?
A. At school. They were in the same class.
Explanation: The first sentence is in the present perfect tense, indicating that the parents' knowledge of each other began in the past and continues to the present. The question asks where they first met. The answer states that they met at school and were in the same class. The verb "be" is used in the past tense to indicate their state of being in the same class.