* Put the verbs into the present perfect or thre past simple.
1. - Where you (be) ?
- I (be) to the dentist.
- It (hurt) ?
- Yes, horribly.
2. - You (see) your aunt lately ?
- Nop, she (not be) out since she (buy) her television set.
3. - Come in, Tom. I am glad to see you. You look pale. Anything (happen) to you ?
- I (not have) an accident, if that's what you mean. Bu it (be)almost as bad.
- I just (make) tea. Sit down and have a cup and tell me what you (be) up to.
- Last Week I (buy) a packet of nut chocolate. I (put) a piece in my mouth and (bite) hard and believe me, one of my teeth (break) With a crack like a pistol-shot! I (spit) out a large bit of tooth and a small stone.
- Your tooth (hurt) dreadfully ?
- To begin with, it only (ache) a little but I (wake) up in the night with violent toothache. I (have) no more sleep that night. I never (be) in such agony. I (ring) up the dentist as soon as possible. I (see) him the same day and he (give) me a temporary filling. I (lose) my appetite, especcially for chocolatr, but I would be grateful if you gave me a cup of tea.
- I'm sorry you (have) such a dreadful time. I'm glad you (remember) me and (come) here. I have something very good for toothache.
Exercise 1. Put the verbs into the present perfect or the past simple.
1. - You ever (be) to the Tretyakov Gallery ?
- Yes, I (be) there several times.
2. - I (lose) my black gloves, You (see) them anywhere ?
- No, I'm afraid not. When you last ( wear ) them ?
- I (wear) them at the theatre last night.
- Perhaps you (leave) them at the theatre.
3. - I (buy) this hat in Tran Phu Street.
- How much you (pay) for it ?
4. Oh, is it you, John. You (not br) in touch with me for a long time. I amglad you (ring) me up. Where you (be) all these weeks? I hope you (not be) ill ?
5. I (ring) you up two days ago but I (get) no answer. Where you (be) ?
Exercise 8. Rewrite each of the following sentences, beginning as shon, so that the meaning stays the same.
1. This is my second visit to London.
This is the second time _________________________________
2. After I arrived here, I started to feel better.
Since I ______________________________________________
3. There is a definite improvement in your work.
Lately your work ______________________________________
4. The last time I saw Dick was in 1995.
I haven't _____________________________________________
5. Why don't you come to see us during lunch ?
Why don't you come to see us when _______________________?
6. Let's leave at the end of the next lecture.
As soon as ____________________________________________
7. This book will take me two years to write.
In two years' time _______________________________________
8. What's yours opinion of my essay ?
What do _______________________________________________
9. Nigel keeps interrupting me.
Nigel is ________________________________________________
10.There's a smell of onions in this room.
This room ______________________________________________
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