8. Present Perfect or Simple?
Mary Kelly is on her yacht, Blue Wave. She is sailing round the world.
Use the cues to complete her conversation with the interviewer (I)
I: (1) Have you ever sailed (you/ever/sail) round the world before now?
MK: Well, (2) _________________( I /be) on boats all my life but (3) ____________________________(I/never/sail) round the world before now, no.
I: What`s life like on Blue Wave?
MK: (laughing) Terrible! Everything is difficult. For example (4) ________________(I/not/wash) in the drinking water, so (5)________________ (I/wash) in sea water every day. That`s OK when (6) ________________ (the /weather/be) warm but now when (7) _____________ (it/be) freezing cold.
I: (8) _______________ (the /weather/be) bad?
MK: Oh yes! (9) ______________ (We/ have) rain and big waves most of the time. (10) ____________(We/not/have) much calm water so far.
9. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense: Present Perfect, Past Simple or Present Simple.
Karen Cookson (1) _____________(always be) interested in the sea. When she was ten her mother ( 2)______________ (buy) her an aquarium and she (3) ______________ (have) collections of tropical fish ever since then. For the last twenty years, she (4) ____________(live) in a big house in Auckland where she has an aquarium. Last year she (5 ) ____________ (open) the aquarium to the public. Thousands of people (6) _ ___________ (already visit) her collection. Her collections includes several sharks which (7) _______________ (swim) around looking dangerous.. ‘ I (8)_____________ (never have) any problems with my sharks because I (9) ______________(know) how to behave. Sharks only (10) ________ (attack) humans in certain situations.
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