PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 3 UNIT 16 GRAMMAR: STANDARD

1 Complete the sentences and questions with the verb

in brackets in the past simple or present perfect.
4 Circle the correct options.
1 I have arrived / arrived at the airport at 8 o’clock.
1 I started learning French last year. (start) 2 How many mistakes did you make / have you made in
2 We English since yesterday. (not speak) yesterday’s test?
3 you ever to Australia? 3 I just bought / I’ve just bought a new dictionary.
(travel) 4 We saw / have seen lots of interesting places when
4 Where you on your last we were in Rome.
holiday? (go) 5 Have you been / Were you to Australia?
5 Daniel just his final 6 Gemma didn’t know / hasn’t known the meaning
English exam. (take) of the word.
6 Mum me a Spanish dictionary at the 7 They haven’t seen / didn’t see their cousins since
beginning of term. (buy) last year.
7 I all the topics for the test yet. (not learn)
5 Complete the conversation with the words in the box in
2 Complete the sentences and questions with the verbs
in the box in the correct form.
the correct form.

be both change have

have join look up not enjoy Have learn mine the
not finish translate understand
Hugo: Hi Lucy. 1 Have you met Alice? She’s a
1 I didn’t enjoy the film because it was very violent. close friend of 2 .
2 We these exercises yet so Lucy: No, I haven’t. Hi, Alice. Nice to meet you. Are
please give us more time. you 3 in the same English class?
3 you Alice: Yes, we 4 .
what Sasha said? Lucy: Fantastic. Are you both enjoying English?
4 Julia an interesting article Hugo: Yes, we enjoy 5 English because
last week. we have 6 best teacher!
5 I English lessons since 2015. Last year it wasn’t so much fun because we
6 you
7
a different teacher every term
the new words in the dictionary yet? but now it’s great.
Lucy: How lucky! I want to 8 my class
7 Mum a language club last
year. so I can be with my friends but I don’t know if
will be possible before next year.
3 Circle the correct options. Alice: Good luck.
1 When / How long did you take your English exam?
2 When / How long have you known Tom?
3 When / How long has Matt been your teacher?
4 When / How long did you have a holiday?
5 When / How long did Alex move to Canada?
6 When / How long has it been since you spoke German?
7 When / How long was the last time you saw Susan?

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PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 3 UNIT 16 GRAMMAR: STANDARD ANSWER KEY

1
2 haven’t / have not spoken
3 Have, travelled
4 did, go
5 has, taken
6 bought
7 haven’t / have not learned

2
2 haven’t / have not finished
3 Did, understand
4 translated
5 ’ve / have had
6 Have, looked up
7 joined

3
2 How long
3 How long
4 When
5 When
6 How long
7 When

4
2 did you make
3 I’ve just bought
4 saw
5 Have you been
6 didn’t know
7 haven’t seen

5
2 mine
3 both
4 are
5 learning
6 the
7 had
8 change

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