Past Simple
What job did you want / have you wanted to do when you were a child?
did you want
How long have you used / have you been using this book?
have you been using
We have 72 e... at this company. Some of them have worked here for a long time.
employees
Please, turn ... your phones as the film is going to start.
turn off
Complete the sentence:
Can you ... (help) me with my insurance?
Can you help me with my insurance?
Correct the sentence:
Did you ever go to Australia?
Have you ever been to Australia?
How many emails have you written / have you been writing today?
have you written
We have two c... for the job. We need to choose one.
candidates
To open an app just ... on an icon.
click
Complete the sentence:
How about ... (report) an issue and ... (wait) for the response?
How about reporting an issue and waiting for the response?
Correct the sentence:
l've been to Portugal on holiday three years ago.
I was in Portugal on holiday three years ago.
Correct the sentence:
She has got red eyes because she has cried.
She has got red eyes because she has been crying.
Correct the mistake:
I've got a lot of experience of managing people.
I've got a lot of experience in managing people.
Correct the mistake:
Save your file in case your computer stores.
Save your file in case your computer crashes.
It's a great idea! I think I ... (give / try). I've got nothing to lose anyway.
It's a great idea! I think I'll give it a try. I've got nothing to lose anyway.
Make the sentence:
Train / late / this morning / so / he / just / arrive
His train was late this morning, so he has just arrived.
Make the sentence:
I / can not / speak / Julia / she / speak on the phone / all day!
I can't speak to Julia because she has been speaking on the phone all day!
Complete the question and answer it:
What information should be included in a job ... (an official request for something) to stand out as a top candidate?
application
Complete the question and answer it:
Do you always make a ... (a copy of information held on a computer that is stored separately from the computer) of your work/private files?
backup
Come up with the possible response:
- Why don't you try updating the app and logging in again?
- ..., hope it helps.
- That's a great idea!
- That's worth a try
- I'll give it a try
- Yes, why not
Complete the question and answer it:
Have you ever ... (be) in an ambulance?
Have you ever been in an ambulance?
Complete the sentence,answer the question:
How long .... your oldest colleague?
(know)
How long have you know your oldest colleague?
Complete the question and answer it:
Have you ever received ... (a statement that something is certain) after submitting an application?
confirmation
Complete the question and answer it:
Which browser do you use to ... (to spend time visiting a lot of websites) the Net?
surf
Come up with the possible question:
- ... Peter and ask him for help?
- Why not? Here's his phone number.
- Shall we call ...
- Why not calling ...
- How about calling ...
- Let's call ...