EDU 1 TEST. PERFECT TENSES AND THE PASSIVE VOICE

2-Complete the sentences with the Present Perfect Simple or Continuous form of the verb in brackets. (have lived/ have been living) 4 points (0,5 each)


    1     I HAVE BEEN WORKING since seven o’clock this morning. I need a coffee.

 

    2     How long HAVE YOU BEEN DRIVING (drive)? You look tired.

 

    3     She HASN'T FOUND (find) her cat yet.

 

    4     How much money HAVE you SPENT (spend) today?

 

    5     You can’t speak to Mel. She HAS GONE (go) home.

 

    6     She HAS BEEN TAKING (take) singing lessons for some time now but she still sounds terrible!

 

    7     We HAVE HAD (have) more than one tragedy in our lives.

 

    8     How long HAVE Will and James BEEN (be) at boarding school?


3-Choose the correct option in each case: 2 points (0,25 each)

  

    1     The instructions were written in Japanese.

 

    2     Paper was invented by the Chinese.

 

    3     Tickets will be sold on the Internet.

 

    4     X-ray machines have been used for over a hundred years.

 

    5     The electricity supply  was switched off yesterday.

 

    6     Were these tickets booked online?

    7     A six-figure password is required to access this website.

    8     All the computers are infected /  THE COMPUTER has been infected with the same virus.

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