ESOL Intermediate - Week 4 Quiz - 3.11.23

I'm sure you are going to _________ when you see the scary part of the horror movie.

My teeth are _________ to cold drinks. Every time I drink something cold, my teeth hurt.

An encyclopedia is a valuable ______________ because you can get information on anything.

To be healthy, it is important to stay ____________ and exercise at least three times a week.

A dozen (=12) organic eggs were such a ___________ at $1.99 a carton that I bought two! 

I did not know the _________ of the Picasso painting. It turns out, it's worth over $60 million dollars.

Did you see the deer _______ into our backyard? I wonder where is it going? 

It was a  _____________ to climb the mountain in 3 days with little sleep.

To make lunch interesting, __________ your choice of meat and vegetables. Never make it the same way.

The ____________ soldier was proud to serve her country.

[I've been to the gym before.] We use the present perfect simple to talk about #1) actions that happened: never (0), once (1) or maybe several times (2+), #2) action that is still happening or recently ended, and #3) action has an influence in the present. Time is general, not specific.

[I've been going to the gym lately.] We use the present perfect progressive to talk about #1) how long something is happening, #2) repeated actions, #3) action has an influence on the present. Time is general, not specific.

When we use the present perfect forms, the action cannot happen again in the present or future.

We use lately and recently with the progressive form (I've been visiting...).

AND

We use already, just, ever, never and not yet with the simple form (I've gone...).

AND

We use for and since with both forms.

[Use the long form of the present perfect progressive.]

I _____________ (listen) to this music for 2 hours.