GRAMMAR
FOR/SINCE
____ we met in college
since
CHOOSE
I pay my ________ online.
cash salary bills
BILLS
FOR/SINCE
____ 2003
since
very funny ________
HILARIOUS
FOR/SINCE
____ a very long time
for
Choose
How long have you been saving up / do you save up for a new bike?
have you been saving up
PREPOSITION
I’ll lend you the money if you promise to pay it ____ by next month.
BACK
FOR/SINCE
____ a couple of months
for
PREPOSITION
I can’t believe how much I spend ____ clothes!
ON
CHOOSE
He’s disliked / been disliking tomatoes since he was a child.
disliked
Complete
Tom 2________ (you / ever / borrow) anyone’s car?
Dave Yes, I borrowed my brother’s and I crashed it!
Have you ever borrowed
very dirty ________
FILTHY
COMPLETE
Anna Hi, can I speak to Camille, please?
Beth I’m sorry, she 3________ (just / go) out.
has / ’s just gone
very ________ = starving
HUNGRY
CHOOSE
I’ve been planning / planned my visit to the Amazon for years.
been planning
He’s learning / been learning German for three years now
been learning
CHOOSE
My parents ________ me some money so I could buy a car.
borrowed owed lent
LENT
CHOOSE
She’s known / been knowing him for years.
known
CHOOSE
If you want to start your own business, you might need a ________ from a bank.
budget loan tax
LOAN
CHOOSE
Don’t worry. I haven’t been crying / cried – I’ve got a cold.
been crying
COMPLETE
Peter How long 6________ (you / know) Mike?
Liz Well, we 7________ (meet) in 2015 and we’ve been good friends ever since.
6. have you known
7. met
PREPOSITION
They _______ us £10 for this theatre programme!
charged
COMPLETE
Doctor What seems to be the problem?
John I think I ________ (break) my finger. I ________ (fall) over skiing last weekend.
have / ’ve broken
fell
CHOOSE
He ________ a lot of money from his grandmother when she died last year.
invested inherited took out
INHERITED
COMPLETE
Petra: ________ (you / remember) to pay that cheque into the bank yesterday morning?
Alan Well, I_______ (be) today.
Did you remember...?
have been