Question

Rewrite the sentences using the PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE or CONTINUOUS and the words in brackets. 1. My brother works in London (since 2010). ________________________________________ 2. Ivan knows Olga (for six years). ________________________________________ 3. Pol lives in Barcelona (since he was little). ________________________________________ 4. Tara is a doctor (for four years). ________________________________________ 5. Alan has the flu (since Tuesday). ________________________________________ 6. I’m studying engineering (for six months). ________________________________________ 7. We are waiting for you (for half an hour). ________________________________________ 8. I like jazz music (since I was thirteen). ________________________________________ 9. Jeremy is in Thailand (for two months). ________________________________________ 10. Eva is talking on the phone (all day). ________________________________________

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. My brother works in London (since 2010).

My brother has been working in London since 2010.  

2. Ivan knows Olga (for six years).

Ivan has known Olga for six years.  

3. Pol lives in Barcelona (since he was little).

Pol has been living in Barcelona since he was little.

4. Tara is a doctor (for four years).

Tara has been a doctor for four years.

5. Alan has the flu (since Tuesday).

Alan has had the flu since Tuesday.

6. I’m studying engineering (for six months).

I have been studying engineering for six months.

7. We are waiting for you (for half an hour).

We have been waiting for you for half an hour.

8. I like jazz music (since I was thirteen).

I have liked jazz music since I was thirteen.

9. Jeremy is in Thailand (for two months).

Jeremy has been in Tailand for two months.

10. Eva is talking on the phone (all day).

Eva has been talking on the phone all day.

***************************************************

Answer 2

1. My brother has been working in London since 2010.
2. Ivan has known Olga for six years.
3. Pol has lived in Barcelona since he was little.
4. Tara has been a doctor for four years.
5. Alan has had the flu since Tuesday.
6. I have been studying engineering for six months.
7. We have been waiting for you for half an hour.
8. I have liked jazz music since I was thirteen.
9. Jeremy has been in Thailand for two months.
10. Eva has been talking on the phone all day.