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The key answer of exercise 8

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 1.3 - Brotherly love? for the textbook New Total English Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Rachael Roberts, Antonia Clare and JJ Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Work in pairs. Look at the extracts (1-8) from the story on page 15. Does each one use the Present Perfect Simple or the Past Simple?
  2. Read the Active grammar box and choose the correct underlined words to complete the rules. Use the sentences from exercise 8a and the examples to help you.

Answer

a)

  1. Present Perfect
  2. Present Perfect
  3. Past Simple
  4. Present Perfect
  5. Past Simple
  6. Past Simple
  7. Present Perfect
  8. Present Perfect

b)

  1. Past Simple
  2. ago; for
  3. Present Perfect Simple
  4. period; point
  5. Present Perfect Simple
  6. not yet; already