Question

Fill in gaps with recently, how long, yet, for, always, ever, already, since, so far or just. 1. A: Has Tom finished his exams yet? B: No. He finishes next Thursday. 2. A: _____________ has Janet been working at the hospital? B: She has been working there ________________ she left school. 3. A: How are you finding your new job? B: Great! I haven’t had any problems _______________. 4. A: Is John at home, please? B: No, I’m afraid he’s ______________ gone out. 5. A: Have you been waiting long? B: Yes, I’ve been here ___________ two hours. 6. A: Has Martin _____________ been to Spain? B: No, I don’t think so. 7. A: Have you spoken to Mathew _________? B: Yes. I phoned him last night. 8. A: Can you do the washing-up for me, please? B: Don’t worry. Mike has __________ done it. 9. A: Lucy has __________ been musical, hasn’t she? B: Yes, she started playing the piano when she was five years old. 10. A: Shall we go to that new restaurant tonight? B: Yes. I have _____________ been there. It’s really nice. 11. A: Your dog’s been barking ____________ three hours! B: I’m sorry. I’ll take him inside. 12. A: Have you finished reading that book yet? B: No, I’ve __________ started it.

Answer 1

Ответ:

2) how long, ...since

3) so far  

4) already  

5) for  

6) ever  

7) yet  

8) already  

9) always  

10) recently

11) for  

12) just

Answer 2

1. A: Has Tom finished his exams yet? B: No. He finishes next Thursday.
2. A: How long has Janet been working at the hospital? B: She has been working there since she left school.
3. A: How are you finding your new job? B: Great! I haven’t had any problems so far.
4. A: Is John at home, please? B: No, I’m afraid he’s already gone out.
5. A: Have you been waiting long? B: Yes, I’ve been here for two hours.
6. A: Has Martin ever been to Spain? B: No, I don’t think so.
7. A: Have you spoken to Matthew recently? B: Yes. I phoned him last night.
8. A: Can you do the washing-up for me, please? B: Don’t worry. Mike has already done it.
9. A: Lucy has always been musical, hasn’t she? B: Yes, she started playing the piano when she was five years old.
10. A: Shall we go to that new restaurant tonight? B: Yes. I have just been there. It’s really nice.
11. A: Your dog’s been barking for three hours! B: I’m sorry. I’ll take him inside.
12. A: Have you finished reading that book yet? B: No, I’ve just started it.