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Come, Been, Gone

April 16, 2019 - A1pdf

Fill in the blanks with come, been, gone.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1John has ............... to the market. He will be back in a short while.
Wrong!
Been is used for completed visits. If somebody has gone to a place, they are still there.
2Have you ever ............... to Nigeria?
Wrong!
Been is used for completed visits. If you have been to Nigeria, you went there and returned.
3You cannot meet him now. He has ............... home.
Wrong!
If he has gone home, he is still at his home.
4I have ............... to see them twice since January.
Wrong!
Been is used for completed visits.
5Where have you ...............? I've been waiting for an hour.
Wrong!
6'Where is James?' 'He has ............... to school.'
Wrong!
7I have never ............... to Europe.
Wrong!
8Those days have long ...............
Wrong!
9The boy has ............... missing for a week.
Wrong!
We make the present perfect continuous tense form with been.
10Where have you ............... all this while?
Wrong!
11I haven't ............... to the cinema for ages.
Wrong!
12She has ............... We can start now.
Wrong!
She has come means she is still here.
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. John has gone to the market. He will be back in a short while.
  2. Have you ever been to Nigeria?
  3. You cannot meet him now. He has gone home.
  4. I have been to see them twice since January.
  5. Where have you been? I’ve been waiting for an hour.
  6. ‘Where is James?’ ‘He has gone to school.’
  7. I have never been to Europe.
  8. Those days have long gone
  9. The boy has been missing for a week.
  10. Where have you been all this while?
  11. I haven’t been to the cinema for ages.
  12. She has come We can start now.
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