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Describe a picture. Use Present Continuous.

If you were a sailboat, I would....

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• Have you ever be to London?
• They haven’t got dinner at 7 o’clock.
•  I don’t never drink coffee in the morning.
•  What your telephone number?
•  We going to play chess this afternoon.
•  This computer was made by Japan.
•  She is a bank manager, doesn’t she?
• They come in Italy.
• I’m preferring to buy clothes in boutiques.
• How many cheese you add in this dish?
• We talked when the telephone rang.
• Do you ever tried weird food?
• She has finished cooking before we came.
•  How much dollars you spend a week?
• Who does play the violin?
• I was going to fly to NY next month.
• They doesn’t enjoy loud parties.
• It gets dark.
• What you mean?
• I’m not understanding the plan.
• The soup smell really good.
• She has win the prize.
• How many it costs?
• I’m thinking he is a very intelligent boy.
•  It often raining in Autumn.
• Look! The children play outdoors.
• I’m a busy teacher, am In’t.
• She is wanting to improve her pronunciation.
•  I’ve be waiting you at the station.

PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE OR CONTINUOUS

¯  We use the present perfect continuous/progressive to talk about an action or situations which began in the past and are still happening or have just stopped. It is often used with how long, for and since.

E.g.: The journalist has been working very hard this week.

I. Put the verbs in brackets in either the Present Perfect Simple or the Present Perfect Continuous.

1.     I ………………………………………… (take) a French course for 5 months and the teacher says I am a fast learner.

2.     A) Someone ………………………………………… (leave) the ladder outside, look. I expect that’s Brain. He ………………………………………… (clean) windows. And I don’t think he ………………………………………… (finish) yet.

3. Jessy ………………………………………… (take) driving lessons and next week she is going to take a driving test.
4. I ………………………………………… (live) in Sue’s flat and when I find a new house, I will move.
5. Please don’t go in. I ………………………………………… just ………………………………………… (sweep) the flour.
6. I ………………………………………… (eat) 8 chocolates up to now.
7. A- Are you hungry?     B- No, I’m not. I ………………………………………… (eat) chocolates all day.
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   The young children ………………………………………… (make) a snowman all morning.
9. I ………………………………………… (break) my arms twice within 2 years.
10. I’m tired. I ………………………………………… (play) tennis all afternoon.

II. Choose the correct form of the verb:

1) I (have had/ have been) having some family problems lately.

2) She (has loved / has been) loving chocolate since she was a child.

3) It (has snowed / has been) snowing a lot this week.                                                      

4) (Have you studied / have you been studying) hard this semester?

5) How long (have you been/ have you been being) in town.

6) I (have read/ have been reading) this book all afternoon.

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Space Tourism

Astronauts are not the only people travelling to space anymore. Everyone can buy a ticket and spend their holiday in space, as long as they have the money! Read the following text about the latest trend in tourism.

Space Tourism

Make your reservations now. The space tourism industry is officially open for business, and tickets cost at least $20 million for a one-week stay in space. Despite reluctance from NASA, Russia made American businessman Dennis Tito the world’s first space tourist. Tito flew into space aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket that arrived at the International Space Station on April30, 2001. The second space tourist, South African businessman Mark Shuttleworth, took off aboard the Russian Soyuz on April 25, 2002, also bound for the ISS. Greg Olsen, an American businessman, became tourist number three to the ISS on October 1, 2005.On September 18, 2006, Anousheh Ansari, a telecommunications entrepreneur, became the first female space tourist and the fourth space tourist overall. She was also the first person of Iranian descent to make it into space. Charles Simonyi, a software architect, became the fifth space tourist on April 7, 2007.Space tourism will be one of the most lucrative industries in the 21st century. There are already several space tourism companies planning to build suborbital vehicles and orbital cities within the next two decades. These companies have invested millions, believing thatthe space tourism industry is on the verge of taking off.