Present Perfect Simple and Past Simple
you/ ever/ eat/ a lobster?
Have you ever eaten a lobster?
You need a rest. You ____________ (study) for hours!
You need a rest. You have been studying for hours!
A building for the offices of the local government.
town hall
A place where there are a lot of exciting things happening: _____________
lively
Use extreme adjective instead the words in brackets:
It's (very hot) today!
It's boiling (hot) today!
I _________ (live) in this city for/since many years and I love it here.
I have lived in this city for many years and I love it here.
He ____________ (see) the film "Back to the Future" 3 times.
He has seen the film "Back to the Future" 3 times.
It's a very tall building usually in the city centre with lots of offices in it. There are a lot of them in New York.
skyscrapers
A place with lots of people working or doing some activities
busy
These are things that convert sunlight into electrical energy
solar panels
What's the difference:
a) I've been to France.
b) I've gone to France.
a) I was there, now I'm not there.
b) I went there, and now I'm still there.
My legs are tired. I ____________ (walk) all day. I ______________ (just come) home.
My legs are tired. I have been walking all day. I have just come home.
The parts of a town or city that are not in the city
outskirts
A place where there is no noise: 1) _________; 2) ____________ (extreme adjective)
1) quiet; 2) silent
A row of houses attached (connected) to each other
terraced house
Mum: Dinner is ready! Are you coming? What's with your homework?
Jack: I'll come in ten minutes. I _____________ ______________(read) a text in English. But I _____________ (not finish) my History homework ____.
USE some of these words: just/ for/ since /yet/ already/ ever/ never
Mum: Dinner is ready! Are you coming? What's with your homework?
Jack: I'll come in ten minutes. I have already read a text in English. But I haven't finished my History homework yet.
Ouch! I _____________ (cut) my finger.
I'm so bored, I _______________(cut) these vegetables for hours!
Ouch! I have cut my finger.
I'm so bored, I have been cutting these vegetables for hours!
An area away from the centre of the city where people who work in the city live.
suburbs
A concert in a small room with hundreds of people: 1) _________; 2) ____________ (extreme adjective)
1) crowded; 2) packed
a building or group of buildings in which goods are produced in large quantities, using machines
factory
Just before 2012 they ___________ (build) a lot of new constructions in London. When you look around, you can see that the city _____________ (change) a lot.
Just before 2012 they built a lot of new constructions in London. When you look around, you can see that the city has changed a lot.
She ______________ (look for) her keys all day, but she still ____________(not find) them.
She has been looking for her keys all day, but she still hasn't found them.
1) An area where many people live, and there are often social problems there. It's not far from the centre.
2) A tall building where there are many homes.
1) inner city
2) block of flats
A place which is old and interesting: 1) _________; 2) ____________ (extreme adjective)
1) historic; 2) ancient
A place which nobody cleans: 1) _________; 2) ____________ (extreme adjective)
1) dirty; 2) filthy