Read the pairs of sentences and explain the difference in meaning.
1 a He's written a book
b He's been writing a book.
2 a Who's eaten my chocolates?
b Who's been eating my chocolates?
3 a She's never been to a wedding before.
b She'd never been to a wedding before
4 a I've tried to call her.
b I've been trying to call.
5 a They'd been married for thirty-five years!
b They've been married for thirty-five years!
I bought a new computer last week, but it…so I took it back to the shop.
Выберите один ответ:
a. don’t work
b. hasn’t worked
c. didn’t work
I …late for school again this morning. The teacher was not happy!
Выберите один ответ:
a. arrive
b. have arrived
c. arrived
… my pen? I can’t find it anywhere.
Выберите один ответ:
a. did you seen?
b. did you see?
c. have you seen?
I…anything since breakfast so I feel very thirsty now.
Выберите один ответ:
a. didn’t drink
b. haven’t drunk
c. wasn’t drinking
I … my foot playing tennis last week, and now I can hardly walk.
Выберите один ответ:
a. was injuring
b. have injured
c. injured
Who… the thermometer?
Выберите один ответ:
a. invents
b. has invented
c. invented
I was in a big hurry so I …no time to phone you.
Выберите один ответ:
a. have had
b. had
c. have
I … to the cinema since I came to this city.
Выберите один ответ:
a. didn’t go
b. haven’t gone
c. hasn’t gone
That’s a lovely scarf! Where…it?
Выберите один ответ:
a. do you buy?
b. did you buy?
c. have you bought?
I tried to find you before school today
Where have you been?
1) She painted this picture yesterday.
Did she paint this picture yesterday?
Yes, she did. She painted this picture yesterday.
No, she didn't paint this picture yesterday.
2) They saw Harry Potter yesterday.
Did they see Harry Potter yesterday?
Yes, they did. They saw Harry Potter yesterday.
No, they didn't. They did not see Harry Potter yesterday.
3) The boy was with his family last weekend.
Was the boy with his family last weekend?
Yes, he was. The boy was with his family last weekend.
No, he wasn't. He wasn't with his family last weekend.
4) Kelly thought Emma's new shoes were nice.
Did Kelly think Emma's new shoes were nice?
Yes, she did. Kelly thought Emma's new shoes were nice.
No, she didn't. Kelly didn't think Emma's new shoes were nice.