Unit 2

Unit 2 Revision
1 Complete the sentences with the present perfect simple form of the verbs and for or since.
1 My brother has played (play) in a jazz band for the last six months.
2 Fado is a type of music that (be) around in Portugal the
1820s.
3 I (know) these street musicians ages.
4 Lily is incredibly excited about the concert. She (want) to see U2 live
she was a child.
5  you (hear) from Peter the last
time we phoned him?
6 I (not go) to the theatre last July. We should buy some
tickets.
7 Paul McCartney (not perform) that song years.

2 Complete the phrases (1–5) with the present perfect simple form of the verbs. Then match the phrases with the
correct endings (a–f) to make sentences.
1 I have sung (sing) in a choir c
2 you (write)
3 Our band (upload)
4 The orchestra that I play in (not given)
5 they (bring) back
6 Coldplay’s new album (just / come out) and

a the drums they borrowed from us yet?

b will be in the stores tomorrow.
c for two years.
d any concerts yet.
e the words to any songs yourself?
f several videos to YouTube already.

3 Underline the mistake in each sentence and then correct it.

1 Have this choreographer done any other major ballets?  Has
2 The opera is in town since Thursday. 
3 I didn’t see Alex for the last few weeks. Is he OK? 
4 How long have you know this singer? 
5 They are a blues band who, since decades, have sold huge numbers of copies of their albums. 

6 If you haven’t seen yet this comedy, you should watch it. You’ll love it! 

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Unit 2 Revision
4 Circle the correct option.
1 I’ve worked / I worked really hard all morning. Do you fancy going out for lunch in half an hour?
2 I first have come / came to the UK in 1985.
3 I’ve never been / I never went to Sicily. I’d love to go.
4 It’s sad that she’s leaving the area. She lived / ’s lived here for twenty years.
5 I like the sound of this play. Have you heard / Did you hear of it?
6 Morning. How are you? What have you done / did you do at the weekend?
7 Oh no! I broke / ’ve broken my headphones.

5 Add already, yet or just in the correct place in each conversation.

1 A: You look hot!
just
B: We are! We’ve been at our dance class.
^
2 A: Do you fancy going to see this show?
B: Sure. Everyone’s talking about it and I haven’t seen it.
3 A: Do you want anything to eat?
B: No, thanks. I’ve had something. I had a big lunch at my mother’s house earlier.
4 A: Wow! I’ve heard a fascinating thing!
B: What?!
5 A: I’m trying to watch less Netflix, but I’ve watched two hours today.
B: Oh dear! Do you want to go for a walk?
6 A: Have you been to the new theatre?
B: Yes, I was there last week.

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