Easy Phrasal Verbs: Learn English verbs through conversations

44.3 have thought about (present perfect)

44.3.1 Will and Jess are trying to decide what courses to take at college. They are looking

at the college’s website together.

Will: I have no idea what some of these courses are about.

Jess: I know what you mean. What on earth is “History of Sociology”?

Will:  That  one  I  think  I  understand.  It’s  what  people  have  thought  about

society through the ages.

Jess: Wow, Will. You’re not just a pretty face.

Will: Impressed?

Jess: A little.

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Exercises

Complete the following conversations:

1.

A: What do you ______ that new sci-fi show on TV? Is it worth watching?

B: Which one? Do you mean, “In The Walls”? It’s pretty good.

2.

A: Has Jean given you the ok on this new idea?

B: I’m not sure what she ______ it. I haven’t had a chance to ask her yet.

3.

A: That new house across the street is so ugly. Why didn’t anybody ask

us what we ______ the design before it was built?

B: Well, the owners applied for permission to the council and they gave it

the thumbs up.

A: They should consult the neighborhood on things like that.

B: I agree.

4.

A: What is this exhibition about?

B:  It’s  a  series  of  photographs  which  show  what  people  have  _______

interracial marriage over the past one hundred years.

5.

A: What does your family ______ you moving to the UK?

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B: I don’t think they mind. My mom is a little sad, but my dad is excited for

me.

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