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4.   They                      a horror film right now.

                          is watching             are watching               had watch                watches


               5.   Madhumita                         at the party yesterday.

                          danced                  will be dancing            dance                    is dancing


               6. They                       to New York next weekend.

                          will be travelling                                 travelled

                          is travelling                                      was travelling



          Read these sentences.

          •  The cat has brought a pot of fat for the mouse.

          •  The cat and the mouse have explored the house.

          We use the present perfect tense to refer to an action that occurred before the current

          moment but the exact time is not specified.
          The present perfect tense is formed by combining has/have with the past participle form of

          the verb.

          B.    Complete the passage by using has/have with the past participle form of the verbs

               given in the box.


                           understand    travel    meet    listen    lose

                                    survive    bring    make     learn



                My grandmother is ninety years old and                                a lot of people. She

                                         to many countries with my grandfather. She


                two wars. Experience                             her very wise. She says, ‘War

                                         a lot of misery to our people. People                            their

                families and possessions in war.’


                I                          to all her stories and I                         that we have to put

                an end to wars. I                           a lot from her.






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