Cutting Edge Pre-Intermediate Worksheet

Module 7
A. Read the sentences below and make a timeline for each one of them. Look at the grammar
analysis on page 58 for help.

1. I was in Paris for only three days.

_____3 days__________________
past

2. Ive been in London for three years.

now

future

now

future

now

future

______________________________
past

8. I was in my previous job for six months.

future

_____________________________
past

7. Ive worked in the same school for a year.

now

______________________________
past

6. I was in my last house for three years.

future

_____________________________
past

5. Im in this flat for two years.

now

_____________________________
past

4. Ive lived in my new flat for 2 months.

future

_____________________________
past

3. Im in England for five years.

now

now

future

_______________________________
past

now

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B. Match the questions in A to the sentences in B.

C. Now answer the question with information about you.

Example: 1. I was in Lisbon for only two days.

1._____________________________________________________________________.
2._____________________________________________________________________.
3._____________________________________________________________________.
4._____________________________________________________________________.
5._____________________________________________________________________.
6._____________________________________________________________________.
7._____________________________________________________________________.
8._____________________________________________________________________.

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Module 7 Teachers notes
A. Read the sentences below and make a timeline for each one of them. Look at the Grammar
analysis on page 58 for help.
3 days
1. I was only in Paris for three days.

________________________
past

now

future

3 years

2. Ive been in London for three years. ________________________

past

now

future

5 years
3. Im here for five years. ________________________
past

now

future

2 months

________________________

4. Ive lived in my new flat for 2 months.

past

now

future

2 years
5. Im in this flat for two years.

________________________
past

now

future

3 years
6. I was in my last house for three years.

________________________
past

now

future

1 year
7. Ive worked in the same school for a year.

________________________
past

now

6 months

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8. I was in my previous job for six months.

________________________
past

now

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future