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Present Simple / Present Perfect Simple. Complete the text with the correct forms of the verbs:
Ian Wolf couldn’t use his right arm, but thanks to doctors at Hope Hospital, his life (change) …… has changed ………… completely. The doctors (invent) …… have invented …………… a new type of artificial arm and Ian is one of the first people to benefit from this technology. He now (have) …… has …………… a new arm and he can use his fingers and hands. So, how (the arm work) ……… does the arm work…………? ‘By electricity,’ Ian explains. ‘The electricity (move) …… …………........ the muscles in the fingers and hand.’ What is surprising about this new technology is that the medical team (not install) ……………… the source of the electricity in Ian’s right arm. It (be) ………………….. in his left shoulder. So, when Ian (move) …………………………. his left shoulder he can control the movement in his right hand. ’Of course, I (have) …………………… to practise every day’, he adds. ‘But, I’m getting much better at using the arm. It’s fantastic!’ Ian gives a final demonstration, he concentrates and moves his left shoulder slowly. The next minute the pen that was on the table is in his hand, he (pick) ………………………….. it up with his right hand. His smile says it all.
Present Perfect or Present Simple. Complete the interview:
Interviewer: Mary, you’re sailing round the world on your yacht Blue Wave. (you ever sail) ……………..…… round the world before?
Mary: Well, I (be) …………………………….. on boats all my life, but I (not sail) …………………...… round the world before.
Interviewer: What’s life like on Blue Wave?
Mary: Everything (be) …………………...…… difficult. There isn’t much water on the boat and you need it for drinking, so I (wash) ……………………………………….. in the sea every day.
Interviewer: That (sound) ………………………………….……… fun.
Mary: It’s OK when the weather (be) …………………………………………….………. warm.
Interviewer: Oh! What (the weather be) …………………………………………………… like since you left?
Mary: It was fine at the beginning, but it (be) …………………………... terrible for the last three weeks, we (have) ……………………………………..…. rain and big waves most of the time.
Interviewer: So, what (you do) ……………………………………….………. all day?
Mary: I (make) ………………………….…… sure that everything on the boat is OK and I try to rest and relax as much as possible. Since the bad weather started I (read) …………………… a lot of books and I (not sleep) ……………………………….… very much. I’m tired, but I’m happy to continue.
Interviewer: Well, good luck for the rest of your trip.
Present Simple / Present Perfect Simple. Complete the text with the correct forms of the verbs:
Ian Wolf couldn’t use his right arm, but thanks to doctors at Hope Hospital, his life (change) …… has changed ………… completely. The doctors (invent) …… have invented …………… a new type of artificial arm and Ian is one of the first people to benefit from this technology. He now (have) …… has …………… a new arm and he can use his fingers and hands. So, how (the arm work) ……… does the arm work…………? ‘By electricity,’ Ian explains. ‘The electricity (move) …… …………........ the muscles in the fingers and hand.’ What is surprising about this new technology is that the medical team (not install) ……………… the source of the electricity in Ian’s right arm. It (be) ………………….. in his left shoulder. So, when Ian (move) …………………………. his left shoulder he can control the movement in his right hand. ’Of course, I (have) …………………… to practise every day’, he adds. ‘But, I’m getting much better at using the arm. It’s fantastic!’ Ian gives a final demonstration, he concentrates and moves his left shoulder slowly. The next minute the pen that was on the table is in his hand, he (pick) ………………………….. it up with his right hand. His smile says it all.
Present Perfect or Present Simple. Complete the interview:
Interviewer: Mary, you’re sailing round the world on your yacht Blue Wave. (you ever sail) ……………..…… round the world before?
Mary: Well, I (be) …………………………….. on boats all my life, but I (not sail) …………………...… round the world before.
Interviewer: What’s life like on Blue Wave?
Mary: Everything (be) …………………...…… difficult. There isn’t much water on the boat and you need it for drinking, so I (wash) ……………………………………….. in the sea every day.
Interviewer: That (sound) ………………………………….……… fun.
Mary: It’s OK when the weather (be) …………………………………………….………. warm.
Interviewer: Oh! What (the weather be) …………………………………………………… like since you left?
Mary: It was fine at the beginning, but it (be) …………………………... terrible for the last three weeks, we (have) ……………………………………..…. rain and big waves most of the time.
Interviewer: So, what (you do) ……………………………………….………. all day?
Mary: I (make) ………………………….…… sure that everything on the boat is OK and I try to rest and relax as much as possible. Since the bad weather started I (read) …………………… a lot of books and I (not sleep) ……………………………….… very much. I’m tired, but I’m happy to continue.
Interviewer: Well, good luck for the rest of your trip.
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