For many years ravons have guarded the Tower of London. These ravens were born in
How long have they lived in the Tower? Fill in the gaps with the correct verb forms,
the Tower
dates and numbers.
Year
Name
2) Fill in the
~66-63
Pushkin
He lived
He wrot
Ronnie
Rex
Regina [ri' daino]
Gog
Jackie
1989
1990
1990
1991
1991
Grammar Hint Present Perfect, Past Simple
He lived here in 1999,
He has lived here since 1999.
He lived here 10 years ago.
A
He has lived here for 10 years.
He was born in 1999,
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Ronnie (0) was (be) born in 1989. Ronnie (1)
(live) in the Tower since (2)
Iwunie (3)
(live) there for (4)
years.
Rex and Regina (5)
(be) born in the Tower in 1990.
They (6)
(live) in the Tower for (7)
years.
Gog and Jackie (8)
(live) in the Tower since
(9)
Gog and Jackie (10)
(11)
years ago.
(be) born
Complete the second sentences using the correct form of the verbs in bold.
Example: ‘We will sell the fish at the market.’ (→ passive)
The fish will be sold at the market.
1. ‘I’m sorry,’ he said. (→ reported speech)
He said that he sorry.
2. She made the cake with chocolate. (→ passive)
The cake with chocolate.
3. ‘Go away!’ she told him. (→ reported speech)
She told him away.
4. They serve the dish with rice. (→ passive)
The dish with rice.
5. ‘Can I help you?’ I asked. (→ reported speech)
I asked them if I help them.
2. Will they exhibit the portrait? (→ passive)
the portrait ?
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