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Adverbials of time used with thePresent Perfect vs. Past SimplePresent Perfect Simple• yet;• so far;• since;• for;Past Simple• yesterday;• two days/ three weeks/four months/ five years/six decades/ sevencenturies ago;• last night/ week/ month/term/ decade/ century/millennium etc.26 decembrie 2011 Lecturer PhD Alina Balagiu 16
ExercisesChoose the correct form of the verbs: Past simple or PastContinuous• Thomas Edison (1) started/ was starting work on the railway when he wastwelve, selling newspapers and snacks. There were long periods withnothing for him to do so he (2) build/ was building himself a littlelaboratory in the luggage van where he could carry out experiments whenhe (3) didn’t/ wasn’t selling things to passengers. Another way that he (4)occupied/ was occupying himself was by reading. He joined a library and (5)read was reading every single book in it. One day, when he (6) waited/ waswaiting at a station he (7) noticed/ was noticing a small boy who (8) played/was playing by the track, unaware that a train (9) approached/ wasapproaching. Edison (10) ran/ was running out and (11) grabbed/ wasgrabbing the child just in time. The child’s father was so grateful that he (12)offered/ was offering to teach Edison to be a telegraph operator. Edisonaccepted the offer and soon he (13) had/ was having regular lessons. Aftera year, he was good enough to get a job in the telegraph office. Hecontinued to read and experiment, whenever he (14) had/ was having time.At twenty-one he (15) left/ was leaving the telegraph office to devote all histime to being an inventor. He (16) went/ was going on to invent the electriclight bulb, the phonograph and the movie camera.26 decembrie 2011 Lecturer PhD Alina Balagiu 17
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