Present Perfect and Past Perfect Tenses 2

Present Perfect and Past Perfect Tenses 2

For each of the following sentences, identify the correct present perfect or past perfect tense form of the verb in parentheses that should fill in the blank.

For help with this exercise, see sections 29c and 29d.

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1. Since ancient times, adventure stories __________ people in every culture. (fascinate)

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Present Perfect and Past Perfect Tenses 2: For each of the following sentences, identify the correct present perfect or past perfect tense form of the verb in parentheses that should fill in the blank. - 1. Since ancient times, adventure stories __________ people in every culture. (fascinate)

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2. For centuries before books were invented, storytellers ________ audiences with tales of danger. (entertain)

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Present Perfect and Past Perfect Tenses 2: For each of the following sentences, identify the correct present perfect or past perfect tense form of the verb in parentheses that should fill in the blank. - 2. For centuries before books were invented, storytellers ________ audiences with tales of danger. (entertain)

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3. By then, the oldest stories ___________ familiar to audiences over the years. (become)

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Present Perfect and Past Perfect Tenses 2: For each of the following sentences, identify the correct present perfect or past perfect tense form of the verb in parentheses that should fill in the blank. - 3. By then, the oldest stories ___________ familiar to audiences over the years. (become)

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4. From the time the first books were written, until the present, daring journeys ______ popular topics for writers. (be)

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Present Perfect and Past Perfect Tenses 2: For each of the following sentences, identify the correct present perfect or past perfect tense form of the verb in parentheses that should fill in the blank. - 4. From the time the first books were written, until the present, daring journeys ______ popular topics for writers. (be)

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5. Recently, adventure books __________ in large numbers once again. (appear)

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Present Perfect and Past Perfect Tenses 2: For each of the following sentences, identify the correct present perfect or past perfect tense form of the verb in parentheses that should fill in the blank. - 5. Recently, adventure books __________ in large numbers once again. (appear)