Present perfect continuous
Have something done
Passive
Present perfect / Used to
Past/present simple tense
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What is the structure of an affirmative sentence in present perfect continuous?
SUBJECT + HAVE/HAS + BEEN + VERB-ING
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STRUCTURE
SUBJECT + HAVE OR GET + OBJECT + PAST PARTICIPLE + BY + AGENT
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What is the structure for an affirmative sentence in passive?
Subject + to be (same tense as verb in active) + past participle + by + agent
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Choose the correct one: "My friend and I use to/usually go to the cinema on Friday.
USUALLY
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Complete the sentences: "My sister and I are bored too, but that's because we ___________ (work) every summer. We __________ (save) up money to buy a new computer"
WORK ARE SAVING
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Complete the sentence: You need a rest. You...(study) for hours.
you have been studying for hours.
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Complete the second sentence: She didn't decorate the house herself. She....by professionals.
She had it decorated by professionals.
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Active to passive: They give the prizes at the ceremony
Prizes are given at the ceremony.
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Write this sentence in negative: She used to have so many exams.
She didn't use to have so many exams.
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Complete the sentence: "A lot of people .......(study) English"
STUDY
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Is this sentence correct? My brother has painted his room but he hasn't finished.
No: My brother has been painting his room...
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Complete the second sentence they haven't tested their son's eyesight. They......by an optician.
They haven't had their son's eyesight tested.
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Active to Passive: Millions of people are using this invention
This invention is being used by millions of people.
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Write a question with the following sentence: "My friends and Sally used to ride their bikes to school when they were small"
Did my friends and Sally use to ride their bikes to school when they were small?
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Finish the sentence: "My little brother........ (always + shout)
My little brother IS ALWAYS SHOUTING
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Write the question with these prompts: How long / you / live / here?
How long have you been living here?
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Have something done sentence: We...(the house/paint) at the moment
We are having the house painted at the moment.
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Passive to active: This type of energy will be used in the future
They will use this type of energy in the future
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Complete the sentence with present perfect: I..... (write) a new fantasy novel
I have written a new fantasy novel
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Which sentence is not correct? a)How are you? Do yu have a good time? b)He owns the mansions. He is rich. c)I don't know who this cat belongs to.
The wrong answer is B
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Translate: Has estado jugando videojuegos desde las diez de la maƱana?
Have you been playing videogames since ten (o'clock) in the morning?
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Have something done: (question) ............ (your car / fix / yesterday)?
Did you have your car fixed yesterday?
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Passive to active: Is the ceremony being shown on TV?
Are they showing the ceremony on TV?
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Say two of the three uses of present perfect simple:
1)an experience in someone's lifetime, without saying the exact time when the event happened 2)recent events which have a result in the present 3)actions or situations that began in the past but continue in the present
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When do we use present continuous? Tell me at least three different uses.
1) Actions that are happening right now or near the moment of speaking 2) Tempoary actions and situations 3) Changing situations 4) Actions that happen very often and annoy the speaker