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Booklet Page 46 : Link to Language 1 . Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb : Present Perfect Simple or Present Perfect Progressive . a . The tenants ( live ) in that neighborhood for years and they would find it very hard to move to another part of the city . b . The writer _ ( work ) on a book on urban planning since the beginning of last year . She believes that it will take her another year to complete the book . c . For the last two years , the residents ( wait ) for a new community center to be built in their neighborhood , but City Hall _ ( not yet , give ) the order for building to begin . City Hall wants the population to reach 20 , 000 before starting on this project . 2 . Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb : Present Perfect Simple , Present Perfect Progressive or Past Simple . ( In some cases , both Present Perfect tenses are acceptable . ) a . After the Industrial Revolution , towns ( increase ) in size and ( expand ) into cities . Over the past 150 years , cities ( grow ) bigger and bigger . Unfortunately , more and more people ( suffer ) from feelings of loneliness and alienation as a result . b . "Since I ( receive ) the report from City Hall a month ago , I _ ( think ) about the issues we need to consider in our next building project in the city center . I hope that everyone here ( also , give ) some thought to the problems involved , " said the planning manager at the meeting . "Ronny , you ( come up ) with any ideas since we ( discuss ) it yesterday ?" c . "Since the building of the new theater complex ( begin ) last year , there ( be ) a lot of dust and noise in our area . As you know , many of the residents _ ( meet ) at my home a few days ago and ( ask ) me to write a letter of complaint to the mayor , " said the tenant to his neighbor . " you ( decide ) whether you want to add your name to the letter ?"
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