Grammar for ielts fiona Aish & Jo Tomlinson ■L& 11

parts of the w orld, 
such as
Spain or Thailand, to u rism (8 )___________
[bring]
economic
development and [9 ]___________ (
create
] a range of new em ploym ent possibilities for
local people. On the other hand, the results of this increase in tourism som etim es produce
negative effects fo r populations. Often a new hotel o r resort (10)_____________ (
destroy]
tra d itio n a l jobs such as a g riculture, fishing and crafts.
3
Read the fo llo w ing dialogue and com plete the te xt w ith the co rrect fo rm of the present 
sim ple, past sim ple o r present perfect sim ple. Use the verbs in the brackets.
E xam iner: Where (1 )________
[live]?
N ikolas: I (2 )________
[come]
from Moscow. I (3 )_________
[live]
there fo r 6 years. My
fam ily (4 )________
[move]
from the countryside when I was 12 years old.
E xam iner: (5 )________ s till (6 )_________
[live]
w ith your family?
Nikolas: Yes, I (7)--------------
[do],
I (8)_________
[live]
w ith my parents and (9) 
(share)
a room with my brother. My brother still (10)________
[go]
to school. He is only 8 years old.
E xam iner: (11)________
[like]
Moscow?
Nikolas: Yes, I (12)________
[love]
Moscow. When I firs t (13)_________
[arrive],
I (14)_________
(not like) it much because it was so different, but I (15)_________
[grow]
accustomed to it. Now, I
(16)--------------
[know]
my way around and (17)_________
[have]
lots of friends.
E xam iner: How (18)________
[Moscow/change]
recently?
N ikolas: 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)_(eaf) in them now w ith my friends. I (22)___________________
[have]
lots of
inte rna tio n al friends who (23)________
[come]
to study at the University in Moscow, and
we often (24)___________
[meet]
in the evenings.