The key answer of exercise 5
The key to exercise solutions in chapter 2.1 - Fact or fiction? for the textbook Speakout Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson from Pearson Education
Question
- Read the sentences in Exercise 4A and underline examples of the present perfect and past simple.
- Complete the rules with present perfect or past simple.
- Look at the sentences in Exercise 4A again and match them with one of the rules above.
Answer
a)
Present perfect
- has always used
- -
- have been based
- 've learnt
- have won
Past simple
- -
- began
- -
- -
- -
- met
- phoned
- wanted
b)
- Rule 1 → present perfect
- Rule 2 → present perfect
- Rule 3 → past simple
- Rule 4 → past simple
c)
- Rule 1 → sentences 4, 5
- Rule 2 → sentences 1, 3
- Rule 3 → sentences 2, 6
- Rule 4 → sentences 7, 8
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