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Time Expressions Exercise

October 30, 2021 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. She fell ill two weeks ago and has not recovered ..........................

Correct! Wrong!

Yet means up until now.

2. I haven't heard anything from him .............................. he left Mumbai.

Correct! Wrong!

Since indicates the starting point. It is common with the present perfect tense.

3. He has ............................ been to Australia.

Correct! Wrong!

4. I haven't met them ............................. years.

Correct! Wrong!

For is used with the duration.

5. She is only 18 but she has ............................ achieved international fame.

Correct! Wrong!

Already means before a particular point of time now or in the past.

6. I have known him .......................... my school days.

Correct! Wrong!

7. We haven't heard from him .............................

Correct! Wrong!

Yet means up until now.

8. Is he here ...............................?

Correct! Wrong!

9. Yes. He has ................................ arrived.

Correct! Wrong!

10. I haven't received any information ..........................

Correct! Wrong!

11. ............................. he hasn't had any success.

Correct! Wrong!

So far means until now.

12. I .............................. haven't received his reply.

Correct! Wrong!

Still means up to now.

Answers

  1. She fell ill two weeks ago and has not recovered yet.
  2. I haven’t heard anything from him since he left Mumbai.
  3. He has never been to Australia.
  4. I haven’t met them for years.
  5. She is only 18 but she has already achieved international fame.
  6. I have known him since my school days.
  7. We haven’t heard from him yet.
  8. Is he here yet?
  9. Yes. He has already arrived.
  10. I haven’t received any information yet.
  11. So far he hasn’t had any success.
  12. I still haven’t received his reply.
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