Question

[trương tấn thanh]

III. Choose a verb with either the present perfect or past simple for these sentences: receive, crash, be, show, rise, survive, happen , sell, fall, work.

1. Until she retired last month, she __________________ in the customer complaints department.

2.  The Bible ___________________ more copies than any other book.

3. His father ________________  so many complaints about the noise that he told Chris to sell his drums.

4. Research __________________ that cycling can help patients overcome their illness.

5. Unemployment ________________ every year until 1983 and then started to fall.

6. Maria hasn't wanted to drive since she _____________ her car.

7. A great deal _________________ since I last spoke to you.

8. Prices ___________________ sharply over the past six months.

9. This ___________________  his home for over 20 years and he doesn't want to leave it.

10. Few of the trees in our village __________________ the storms during the winter of 1991.

Answer 1

[Đỗ Thanh Hải]

1 worked 

2 has sold

3 received

4 has shown

5 rose

6 crashed

7 has happened

8 have fallen

9 has been

10 survived