XIII. In the following pairs of sentences only one is correct. Choose the correct one

a. I have lived in Odessa for five years.

I live in Odessa for five years.

b. Before that I have lived in Kharkov.

Before that I lived in Kharkov.

c. I am an investigator since I left university.

I have been an investigator since I left university.

d. He saw her five minutes ago.

He’s seen her five minutes ago.

e. She’s run round the park three times.

She’s been running round the park three times.

f. Has the chief signed your documents already?

Did the chief sign your documents already?

g. Police haven’t arrested criminals yet.

Police didn’t arrest criminals yet.

h. I have seen this stowaway a day before yesterday in the tram.

I saw this stowaway a day before yesterday in the tram.

i. My parents are furious because I have lost the car keys.

My parents are furious because I lost the car keys.

j. They have retired. They’ve bought a house on the south coast last

year.

They retired. They bought a house on the south coast last year.

XIV. Use Present Perfect. Make up a dialogue.

1. - Have you ever been to London? (Birmingham, Manchester….)

- …

2. - Who has accompanied you?

- …

3. - Where have you stayed there?

- … (at the hotel, hostel, friend’s house, aunt’s cottage, uncle’s flat)

4. - What have you done there?

- … (to visit, to go sightseeing, historical places, museums, (Stonehenge (prehistoric monument- on Salisbury Plain in the country of Wiltshire), ”Big Ben”(famous clock - at the top of St. Stephen’s Tower of the House of Parliament), Speaker’s Corner in the north- east corner of Hide Park))

5. - What have you bought there?

- …(new books, pictures, a watch, some records, some clothes, golden jewelry, costume jewelry)

6. - Why haven’t you come back on Monday?

- … (to have much work, to be ill, to visit many friends, to do the shopping, not to book tickets, to oversleep).