Question

Даю 30 баллов! 1 The jumper (is/has been) washed several times, and it (wasn't/ hasn't) shrunk. 2 Nylon (has/has been) produced since 1938 and today it (is/is being) found in many things. 3 The Houses of Parliament (were/have been) built between 1840 and 1857. 4 Scientists hope that a cure for cancer will soon (be / have been) found. 5 Each Concord (was / had been) built at a cost of 55 million pounds. 6 б) Boss says I will (be / have been) given a pay-rise next month. 7 By next year, everybody in the company will (be / have been) given a pay-rise. 8 She will (be / have been) informed about the results of the research as soon as it (is / will be) finished. 9 Wait for a while. He (is / is being) interviewed now. 10 He (is being / has been) interviewed for 40 minutes already.

Answer 1

1. has been, hasn’t
2. has been, is
3. Were
4. be
5. was
6. be
7. be
8. be, is
9. is being
10. has been

Answer 2

1. The jumper has been washed several times, and it hasn't shrunk.
2. Nylon has been produced since 1938, and today it is found in many things.
3. The Houses of Parliament were built between 1840 and 1857.
4. Scientists hope that a cure for cancer will soon be found.
5. Each Concord was built at a cost of 55 million pounds.
6. Boss says I will be given a pay-rise next month. (Note: The verb tense is not clear in the given options. "Will be" is a more appropriate choice for future actions.)
7. By next year, everybody in the company will have been given a pay-rise.
8. She will be informed about the results of the research as soon as it is finished.
9. Wait for a while. He is being interviewed now.
10. He has been interviewed for 40 minutes already.