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The key answer of exercise Grammar 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 07 - Grammar focus 1 for the textbook Cutting Edge Pre-Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Araminta Crace from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Look at the sentences. Underline the Past simple verbs and circle the Present perfect verbs.
  2. Which action is finished? Which action continues up to the prresent?

Answer

a)

  1. He worked there for three months when he was 18.
  2. He's directed films for nearly 40 years.

b)

  1. finished action: worked
  2. action that continues up to the present: has directed