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11.9. Put
 
in
 
until
 / 
since
 / 
for
.
 
 
1. I’m tired. I’m going to lie down  
for  
a few minutes. 
2. Don’t open the door of the train ................. the train stops. 
3. This is our Academy. I have studied here ................. 1998. 
4. Jack has gone away. He’ll be away ................. Wednesday. 
5. Next week we are going to New York ................. two weeks. 
6. I usually finish work at 5:30, but sometimes I work .......... six. 
7. I have known Andrew  ................. we were at school together. 
8. Karim and Lola have been married  .......................... 1995. 
9. Lola taught children English at school .......... she was married. 
10. He has been  in hospital  ...................  Wednesday. 
 
11.10. Read the fragment and find the verbs used in the Present Perfect. 
  
One night in September 1983 Constable David (Scottie) 
McLintock and Constable Peter Owen were on patrol in the 
mountains of North Wales. Some thieves were stealing sheep from 
the local farms. The two police officers were looking for the 
thieves. 
DJ:  It’s 3:30 am on Thursday 23 September and you’re 
listening to the “Late Late Snow” on Radio Wales … 
Owen:  We’ve been on patrol for six hours now. We haven’t 
seen anything/ 
McLintock:  We were on patrol for six hours yesterday. We 
didn’t see anything then. Call Sergeant Jones. 
Owen:  Ok. Car CX7 to base. Car CX7 to base. We’ve had no 

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luck, Sarge. The thieves haven’t come/ Can we come in now? 
Sergeant:  Base to CX7. Have you seen anything? 
Owen:  Nothing but sheep. We’ve searched the hills and we/ve 
talked to all the farmers. 
Segeant:  All right. Come back to the station. 
Owen:  Mmm. We’re on our way back to a nice cup of tea at 
the station now. I don’t know why … 
McLintock:  Wait a minute, Taff. What’s that over there? I’ve 
just seen a light by the old mine.