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I. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES BY USING PRESENT PERFECT TENSES:

1 Mrs Snow _______________a fantastic cake. (make)
2 Debbie _________________a new bike. (buy)
3 I ________________my little dog yet. (not feed)
4 Sally and Jenny _________________a new CD player. (get)
5 Chris _____________________wood for a raft. (not find)
6 The pupils _________________their homework. (not do)
7 Nickcan't play football today. He ________________an accident with his bike. (have)
8 Liz __________________her homework yet. (not finish)
9 _____________Julia _________________to school today? (be)
10 What _____________you ______________for lunch today, Mum? (make)
11 Bill ______________his cage, but he __________________the dishes yet. (tidy up, not wash)
12 Sandra _______________a lot ofthings for her birthday party, but she ______________the cakes yet. (buy, not make).

II.FILL OUT THE GAPS WITH THE APPROPRIATE VERB TENSE, USE PRESENT PERFECT – PAST SIMPLE OR CONTINUOUS:

1. The weather _______________________cold since the end of November.

2. Many of the students in this class _______________________snow before. _____________________

3. They ________________________to seesnow for a long time. _____________________

4. _____________________snow before? ___________________

5. There ---------------------------a really fun costume party last night. -------------------------

6. --------------------------------your country before? ---------------------------

7. Sally ----------------------------to the store a few minutes ago.--------------------------------------

8. The students -----------------------------------------very excited when no homework was given. ----------------------------------

9. We ------------------------------------a three-day weekend for a long time. ---------------------------------

10. How long ---------------------------------------since your parent received a letter from you. ------------------------------

11.When --------------------------------------to this city? --------------------------------------------

12. Where ----------------------------------last weekend? ------------------------------------------

13. -------------------------------------------your sister to the Science Museum yet? ----------------------------------------

14. I ---------------------------------------a lot of homeworkso far, so don't ask me to do yours. -------------------------------

15. I did a lot of homework this morning and studied in the library in the afternoon, I ---------------------------------------a lot of work today! ----------------------------------















20. They reported that there -----------------------------a stock market crash.---------------------------------------



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HURRICANES AND TORNADOES
Two of the most dangerous storms which afflict America are hurricanes and tornadoes. They are very much feared by anyone who may live in the path of their destruction and cause millions of dollars worth of damage to life and property every year.

Hurricanes which usually develop between July and October aresimilar to cyclones and originate over the waters in the Caribbean Sea. They move upwards hitting the mainland of America somewhere in the Gulf of Mexico or the Atlantic Ocean. Once they hit land they carry tremendous power with driving rain and wind. These winds can attain speeds of over 75 mph. And cover an area of over 500 miles in diameter. At the center of the storm there is an "eye" withrelatively fair weather and warm, dry air aloft. The diameter of the eye is usually about 32 kilometers. When the eye passes the relief is only temporary but soon the wind and rain will suddenly reappear from the opposite direction.


Every year homes are destroyed by their fury and often lives are lost. Most people who live near the coast are forced to evacuate their homes and to move to safer...