Question

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Read the following dialogue and complete the text with the correct form of the present simple, past simple or present perfect simple. Use the verbs in the brackets.
Examiner: Where (1)___ (live)?
Nikolas: I (2)____ (come) from Moscow. I (3)_____ (live) there for 6 years. My family (4) _____ (move) from the countryside when I was 12 years old.
Examiner: (5) ____ still (6) _____ (live) with your family?
Nikolas: Yes, I (7)____ (do). I (8) ____ (live) with my parents and (9) _____ (share) a room with my brother. My brother still (10) _____ (go) to school. He is only 8 years old.
Examiner: (11) ______ (like) Moscow?
Nikolas: Yes, I (12) ______ (love) Moscow. When I first (13) _____ (arrive), I (14) _____ (not like) it much because it was so different, but I (15) _____ (grow) accustomed to it. Now, (16)_______ (know) my way around and (17) _______ (have) lots of friends. Examiner: How (18) _______ (Moscow/change) recently?
Nikolas: It (19) ________ (become more international, and more exciting. In the last few years, about ten new international restaurants (20) ______ (open) in my area alone and I often (21) ______ (eat) in them now with my friends. I (22) _____ (have) lots of international friends who (23) _____ (come) to study at the University in Moscow, and we often (24) ______ (meet) in the evenings.​

Answer 1

The completed dialogue uses a combination of present simple, past simple, and present perfect simple verb forms to accurately reflect the timing of each action or situation discussed.

Step-by-step explanation:

To complete the text with the correct form of the present simple, past simple, or present perfect simple, we need to carefully choose the appropriate verb form to match the context provided by the dialogue. Here's the completed dialogue with the correct verb forms:

1. Examiner: Where do (live)?
2. Nikolas: I come (come) from Moscow. I have lived (live) there for 6 years.
3. My family moved (move) from the countryside when I was 12 years old.
4. Examiner: Do you still live (live) with your family?
5. Nikolas: Yes, I do (do). I live (live) with my parents and share (share) a room with my brother.
6. My brother still goes (go) to school. He is only 8 years old.
7. Examiner: Do you like (like) Moscow?
8. Nikolas: Yes, I love (love) Moscow. When I first arrived (arrive), I didn't like (not like) it much because it was so different, but I have grown (grow) accustomed to it.
9. Now, I know (know) my way around and have (have) lots of friends.
10. Examiner: How has Moscow changed (change) recently?
11. Nikolas: It has become more international (become), and more exciting. In the last few years, about ten new international restaurants have opened (open) in my area alone and I often eat (eat) in them now with my friends.
12. I have (have) lots of international friends who have come (come) to study at the University in Moscow, and we often meet (meet) in the evenings.

Answer 2

Completed page:
Examiner: Where [do you live]?
Nikolas: I [come] from Moscow. I [have lived] there for 6 years. My family [moved] from the countryside when I was 12 years old.
Examiner: [Do you] still [live] with your family?
Nikolas: Yes, I [do]. I [live] with my parents and [share] a room with my brother. My brother still [goes] to school. He is only 8 years old.
Examiner: [Do you like] Moscow?
Nikolas: Yes, I [love] Moscow. When I first [arrived], I [did not like] it much because it was so different, but I [grew] accustomed to it. Now, I [know] my way around and [have] lots of friends.
Examiner: How [has Moscow changed] recently?
Nikolas: It [became] more international, and more exciting. In the last few years, about ten new international restaurants [opened] in my area alone and I often [eat] in them now with my friends. I [have] lots of international friends who [come] to study at the University in Moscow, and we often [meet] in the evenings.

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