Question

Put the verb into the correct form (Past Simple or Present Perfect).11. You are late for theclasses again. You . . . (to be) already late once this week. 12. Jill . . . (not to write)to me for nearly a month. 13. It . . . (to be) cold in winter in Moscow as a rule? - Yes,generally it . . . (to be), but this winter it . . . (to be) very warm. 14. Where is Peter? -He . . . (to go) to the library. 15. You . . . (to read) anything by Mark Twain? Whichof his novels you . . . (to read) when a child? 16. I . . . (to be) recently to this picturegallery. There . . . (to be) a very interesting exhibition on. 17. Tom . . . (to lose) hiskey and can’t open the door. He . . . (to lose) his key yesterday. 18. I ( to phone) himan hour ago, but he (to be) at home . 19. You (to meet) Peter yet, but I am sure youwill like him. 20. I (to start) learning English at school and then (to go on) studying itat the Institute.

Answer 1

11) have been

12) didn't write

13) was, was, was

14) went

15) Have you ever read...

16) was, are

17) lost, lost

18) phoned

19) You have not met...

20) started, went on

Answer 2

11. You have been already late once this week.
12. Jill has not written to me for nearly a month.
13. It is cold in winter in Moscow as a rule? - Yes, generally it is, but this winter it has been very warm.
14. Where is Peter? - He went to the library.
15. Have you read anything by Mark Twain? Which of his novels have you read when a child?
16. I have recently been to this picture gallery. There was a very interesting exhibition on.
17. Tom has lost his key and can't open the door. He lost his key yesterday.
18. I phoned him an hour ago, but he was not at home.
19. You haven't met Peter yet, but I am sure you will like him.
20. I started learning English at school and then went on studying it at the Institute.