Упражнение 2. Choose the correct option. She has /‘s had a moped since she was 15.
We took /‘ve taken a taxi to town that morning.
We played /'ve played volleyball last night
I'm really hungry. I didn’t eat / haven’t eaten since last night.
They visited/ ‘ve visited Colorado last summer.
Упражнение 3. Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or in the Present Perfect.
I (have, just) a nice pot of coffee. Would you like a cup?
I (see, not) Steve this morning yet.
Carol and I are old friends. I (know) her since I (be) a freshman in high school.
Maria (have) a lot of problems since she (come) to this country.
I (go) to Paris in 2003 and 2006.
A car came round the corner and I (jump) out of the way.
Don’t throw the paper away because I (not to read) it yet.
Is Jim going to eat lunch with us today? — No. He (eat) (already).He (eat) lunch an hour ago.
Since we (start) doing this exercise, we (complete) some sentences.
I (be) never to Italy.
Упражнение 8. Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Past Simple или Present Perfect
I (cut) some flowers from my garden yesterday. I (cut) lots of flowers from my garden so far this summer.
I (not / see) Tom lately.
The artist (draw) a picture of sunset yesterday. She (draw) many pictures of sunsets in her lifetime.
I (feed) birds at the park yesterday. I (feed) birds at the park every day since I (lose) my job.
Ann (wake up) late and (miss) her breakfast on Monday.
I (forget) to turn off the stove after dinner. I (forget) to turn off the stove a lot of times in my lifetime.
The children (hide) in the basement yesterday. They (hide) in the basement often since they (discover) a secret place there.
The baseball player (hit) the ball out of the stadium yesterday. He (hit) a lot of homeruns since he (join) our team.
We first (meet) in 2001. So we (know) each other for 8 years.
How to protect yourself in the streets.
1. Never walk alone late in the evening or late at night.
2. Never speak first to strangers in the streets.
3. If you see strange people - choose another way.
4. Be calm. Don't be nervous. Don't show you are afraid of the stranger.
5. Never brandish any attractive or expensive things to strangers.
6. Tell the parents where and with whom you are going.
7. Follow the traffic rules. Don't take a lift if the driver is a stranger.
8. Avoid having conflicts with drunk people.
9. Never enter the Elevator (lift) with strangers. If you notice suspicious people before you go to the entrance of your house, call the family and ask to meet you. In an emergency, if you are attacked, call for help. Usually people respond faster to cries of "Fire!".
10. If you are threatened and need to give property or money — agree!
No jewelry, items or money are not worth your life.
Try to remember as many details as possible about the offender: the conversation, tattoos, scars, clothing, distinguishing features, height, colour of hair or eyes, facial features. After the robbery, be sure to contact the police, report everything that you've managed to remember about the criminal. Hot pursuit has more chances of getting caught.