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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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i need help with this exercise:
4. Complete the following paragraph with the correct form of the verb in brackets
In order to write Cuando comer es un infierno, Freire____________________ (l . have) to relive her own difficult past. She also _____________________________ (2. listen) to 20 case histories from other bulimics, some _____________________________ (3. tell) to her directly, others over the Internet, and some via telephone. In one of the book chapters, Freire _________________________________(4. describe) her life after the eating disorder. "For almost the last eight years, I _______________________________ (5. live) an absolutely normal life," she says.
thanks a lot
4. Complete the following paragraph with the correct form of the verb in brackets
In order to write Cuando comer es un infierno, Freire____________________ (l . have) to relive her own difficult past. She also _____________________________ (2. listen) to 20 case histories from other bulimics, some _____________________________ (3. tell) to her directly, others over the Internet, and some via telephone. In one of the book chapters, Freire _________________________________(4. describe) her life after the eating disorder. "For almost the last eight years, I _______________________________ (5. live) an absolutely normal life," she says.
thanks a lot
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Looks good to me. Seems that you know it is common to use simple present for describing things in a book, though you COULD have said "she described" and used the past there instead. I think "have been living" is better but there is nothing wrong with "have lived."
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