Decide if the underlined forms are right or wrong. Correct the wrong ones.
1. He has broken his arm in a skiing accident last month. Wrong. broke
2. Beethoven composed For Elise when he was almost totally deaf.
3. I play the piano since I was five years old.
4. This car is in our family for 25 years. My father has used it for the first 10 years, my sister has driven it for the next 10 years and I have it for the last five.
5. Mrs Marble is my best friend. – How long do you know her?
6. John works for the BBC. He works there for 6 months. Before that he has worked as a journalist in the local newspaper. He has worked there for two years but didn’t enjoy it very much.
7. It’s the first time he has driven a VW.
8. We have had a terrible day today. Our car broke down, my husband got sick and our dog ran away.
9. We stayed in New York last winter. – How long have you stayed there?
10. It’s three years since I heard from him.