For each gap, choose the correct option.

For each gap, choose the correct option.

Complete using Present Perfect or Past Simple.

 Sentence Transformation
1. Charles has never had a tablet before.
This is the ............................................................ that Charles has had a tablet.
2. Most Valencians love rice. ALL
Nearly .............................................. love rice.
3. We haven't been to the theatre for a long time. WENT
It's a long time since .......................................................... to the theatre.
4. Nick joined a golf club a year ago. HAS
Nick .................................................................... of a golf club for a year.
5. There are only a few swimming pools in my town. GOT
My town .......................................... swimming pools.
6. It costs nothing to open a gmail account. MONEY
It doesn't ..................................................... to open a gmail account
7. They have not been to South Korea before. FIRST
It .......................................................... they have been to South Korea.
8. This will be my first visit to Brazil. TO
I've ........................................................... Brazil before.
9. I haven't been to the beach for a long time. LONG
It's a .........................................................I was on the beach.
10. Each section has three parts. THERE
....................................................... parts in each section.
11. I watched one film this morning and one this afternoon. HAVE
I ......................................................................... so far today.
Alexa had not been to ballet classes before. HAS
It is the ..................................................... been to ballet classes.
This will be her first time in Spain. NEVER
She has ............................................................... to Spain before.
Joe said that he had never been to Rome. BEEN
Joe said, "I .................................................................. to Rome.
The Greek restaurant has a lovely garden. IS
At the Greek restaurant .................................................................. a lovely garden.
I haven't seen John since Friday. LAST
The ............................................................. John was Friday.
The last time Claire went on holiday was five years ago. GONE
Claire ............................................................... on holiday for five years.
Nick's golf club had an important competition last month. THERE
......................................................................... competition at Nick's golf club last month
It is essential to be on time. NOT
It's essential ........................................................... late.
Nick walks to the golf club in 10 minutes. TAKES
It ...................................................................................... to walk to the golf club.
Nick loves playing golf. KEEN
Nick is very .................................................................... golf.
It's a long time since our last conversation. HAD
We .......................................................... a conversation for a long time.
 Fill in: A / AN or THE

Choose the best option.

7. Bill's tablet is very similar to his son's tablet. SAME
Bill's tablet is nearly the ....................................................... his son's tablet.

8. A smartphone is Sarah's favourite possession. MORE

Sarah likes her ........................................................any of her other possessions.

9. Gmail accounts are generally better than other email services. GOOD
Other email services are .............................................................. gmail accounts.

10. The Italian restaurant is cheaper than the Greek restaurant. COSTS
The Italian restaurant ....................................................... the Greek restaurant.

11. He prefers playing soccer to playing rugby. THAN

He likes playing soccer ......................................................................... rugby.
Mixed Verb Tenses and Use of English
 PERSONALITY ADJECTIVES PHRASES WITH GET
Use GET and the correct word from the list to complete the sentences.

Put the adjectives in the correct group.

POSITIVE: ______________________________________________________
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NEGATIVE: _____________________________________________________
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 WRITING
Rewrite the story. Use the linkers from the list.

l woke up at 7. I had a shower. My mom was cooking

breakfast. lt was raining. I had to go to
school. l left my house quickly. I didn't want to miss
the bus. I arrived to school. My friends weren't in the
playground. They always wait in the playground. I
went to my Maths class. My teacher was preparing
the lesson. My friends arrived.
I left school. I felt sick. I went to the library to rent
some books. I went to buy sorne food. I went home.

CONSEQUENCE: so therefore
REASON: because since as
CONTRAST: although despite however
TIME: then after that finally while

Now, invent your own ending.