Pre-Intermediate File 9C WB

Complete the phrases.

1. Ha went

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2. He fell

Complete the phrases.

4. He started

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5. They got

Complete the phrases.

6. They had

Complete the phrases.

7. He retired

Choose the correct verb forms.

My mum was born in Plymouth in 1948. When She left/ she’s left school, she started work in an office in Plymouth. Later, the company sent / has sent her to a different office in Bristol, where she met / she’s met my dad. They fell / They’ve fallen in love, and they got / they’ve got married in 1970. They had / They’ve had three children — I’m the youngest. ?They moved / They’ve moved back to Plymouth again when my dad retired. They bought a very nice house and they lived / they‘ve lived there for two years now. My dad just put / has just put a greenhouse in the garden for growing vegetables — he was / he’s been a keen gardener all his life. My parents made / have made a lot of new friends and they’re very happy in their new home.

Choose the correct verb forms.

My mum was born in Plymouth in 1948. When She left/ she’s left school, she started work in an office in Plymouth. Later, the company sent / has sent her to a different office in Bristol, where she met / she’s met my dad. They fell / They’ve fallen in love, and they got / they’ve got married in 1970. They had / They’ve had three children — I’m the youngest. ?They moved / They’ve moved back to Plymouth again when my dad retired. They bought a very nice house and they lived / they‘ve lived there for two years now. My dad just put / has just put a greenhouse in the garden for growing vegetables — he was / he’s been a keen gardener all his life. My parents made / have made a lot of new friends and they’re very happy in their new home.

Choose the correct verb forms.

My mum was born in Plymouth in 1948. When She left/ she’s left school, she started work in an office in Plymouth. Later, the company sent / has sent her to a different office in Bristol, where she met / she’s met my dad. They fell / They’ve fallen in love, and they got / they’ve got married in 1970. They had / They’ve had three children — I’m the youngest. ?They moved / They’ve moved back to Plymouth again when my dad retired. They bought a very nice house and they lived / they‘ve lived there for two years now. My dad just put / has just put a greenhouse in the garden for growing vegetables — he was / he’s been a keen gardener all his life. My parents made / have made a lot of new friends and they’re very happy in their new home.

Choose the correct verb forms.

My mum was born in Plymouth in 1948. When She left/ she’s left school, she started work in an office in Plymouth. Later, the company sent / has sent her to a different office in Bristol, where she met / she’s met my dad. They fell / They’ve fallen in love, and they got / they’ve got married in 1970. They had / They’ve had three children — I’m the youngest. ?They moved / They’ve moved back to Plymouth again when my dad retired. They bought a very nice house and they lived / they‘ve lived there for two years now. My dad just put / has just put a greenhouse in the garden for growing vegetables — he was / he’s been a keen gardener all his life. My parents made / have made a lot of new friends and they’re very happy in their new home.

Choose the correct verb forms.

My mum was born in Plymouth in 1948. When She left/ she’s left school, she started work in an office in Plymouth. Later, the company sent / has sent her to a different office in Bristol, where she met / she’s met my dad. They fell / They’ve fallen in love, and they got / they’ve got married in 1970. They had / They’ve had three children — I’m the youngest. ?They moved / They’ve moved back to Plymouth again when my dad retired. They bought a very nice house and they lived / they‘ve lived there for two years now. My dad just put / has just put a greenhouse in the garden for growing vegetables — he was / he’s been a keen gardener all his life. My parents made / have made a lot of new friends and they’re very happy in their new home.

Choose the correct verb forms.

My mum was born in Plymouth in 1948. When She left/ she’s left school, she started work in an office in Plymouth. Later, the company sent / has sent her to a different office in Bristol, where she met / she’s met my dad. They fell / They’ve fallen in love, and they got / they’ve got married in 1970. They had / They’ve had three children — I’m the youngest. ?They moved / They’ve moved back to Plymouth again when my dad retired. They bought a very nice house and they lived / they‘ve lived there for two years now. My dad just put / has just put a greenhouse in the garden for growing vegetables — he was / he’s been a keen gardener all his life. My parents made / have made a lot of new friends and they’re very happy in their new home.

Choose the correct verb forms.

My mum was born in Plymouth in 1948. When She left/ she’s left school, she started work in an office in Plymouth. Later, the company sent / has sent her to a different office in Bristol, where she met / she’s met my dad. They fell / They’ve fallen in love, and they got / they’ve got married in 1970. They had / They’ve had three children — I’m the youngest. ?They moved / They’ve moved back to Plymouth again when my dad retired. They bought a very nice house and they lived / they‘ve lived there for two years now. My dad just put / has just put a greenhouse in the garden for growing vegetables — he was / he’s been a keen gardener all his life. My parents made / have made a lot of new friends and they’re very happy in their new home.

Choose the correct verb forms.

My mum was born in Plymouth in 1948. When She left/ she’s left school, she started work in an office in Plymouth. Later, the company sent / has sent her to a different office in Bristol, where she met / she’s met my dad. They fell / They’ve fallen in love, and they got / they’ve got married in 1970. They had / They’ve had three children — I’m the youngest. ?They moved / They’ve moved back to Plymouth again when my dad retired. They bought a very nice house and they lived / they‘ve lived there for two years now. My dad just put / has just put a greenhouse in the garden for growing vegetables — he was / he’s been a keen gardener all his life. My parents made / have made a lot of new friends and they’re very happy in their new home.

Choose the correct verb forms.

My mum was born in Plymouth in 1948. When She left/ she’s left school, she started work in an office in Plymouth. Later, the company sent / has sent her to a different office in Bristol, where she met / she’s met my dad. They fell / They’ve fallen in love, and they got / they’ve got married in 1970. They had / They’ve had three children — I’m the youngest. ?They moved / They’ve moved back to Plymouth again when my dad retired. They bought a very nice house and they lived / they‘ve lived there for two years now. My dad just put / has just put a greenhouse in the garden for growing vegetables — he was / he’s been a keen gardener all his life. My parents made / have made a lot of new friends and they’re very happy in their new home.

Choose the correct verb forms.

My mum was born in Plymouth in 1948. When She left/ she’s left school, she started work in an office in Plymouth. Later, the company sent / has sent her to a different office in Bristol, where she met / she’s met my dad. They fell / They’ve fallen in love, and they got / they’ve got married in 1970. They had / They’ve had three children — I’m the youngest. ?They moved / They’ve moved back to Plymouth again when my dad retired. They bought a very nice house and they lived / they‘ve lived there for two years now. My dad just put / has just put a greenhouse in the garden for growing vegetables — he was / he’s been a keen gardener all his life. My parents made / have made a lot of new friends and they’re very happy in their new home.

Write the verbs in the past simple or present perfect. Use contractions where necessary.

Write the verbs in the past simple or present perfect. Use contractions where necessary.

Write the verbs in the past simple or present perfect. Use contractions where necessary.

Write the verbs in the past simple or present perfect. Use contractions where necessary.

Write the verbs in the past simple or present perfect. Use contractions where necessary.

Read the text about John Lennon. Order the paragraphs 1-7.

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John Lennon and lets Sons

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as
successful as their father.
[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.
[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the F (false). Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.
[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.
[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.
[F] The singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lennon is one of the greatest musicians of all time. Songs like Give peace a chance and Imagine made him famous all over the world.
[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Question:

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as successful as their father.

Read the text about John Lennon. Order the paragraphs 1-7.

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John Lennon and lets Sons

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as
successful as their father.
[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.
[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the F (false). Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.
[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.
[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.
[F] The singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lennon is one of the greatest musicians of all time. Songs like Give peace a chance and Imagine made him famous all over the world.
[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Question:

[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.

Read the text about John Lennon. Order the paragraphs 1-7.

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John Lennon and lets Sons

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as
successful as their father.
[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.
[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the F (false). Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.
[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.
[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.
[F] The singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lennon is one of the greatest musicians of all time. Songs like Give peace a chance and Imagine made him famous all over the world.
[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Question:

[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. He left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.

Read the text about John Lennon. Order the paragraphs 1-7.

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John Lennon and lets Sons

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as
successful as their father.
[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.
[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the F (false). Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.
[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.
[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.
[F] The singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lennon is one of the greatest musicians of all time. Songs like Give peace a chance and Imagine made him famous all over the world.
[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Question:

[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.

Read the text about John Lennon. Order the paragraphs 1-7.

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John Lennon and lets Sons

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as
successful as their father.
[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.
[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the F (false). Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.
[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.
[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.
[F] The singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lennon is one of the greatest musicians of all time. Songs like Give peace a chance and Imagine made him famous all over the world.
[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Question:

[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.

Read the text about John Lennon. Order the paragraphs 1-7.

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John Lennon and lets Sons

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as
successful as their father.
[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.
[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the F (false). Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.
[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.
[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.
[F] The singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lennon is one of the greatest musicians of all time. Songs like Give peace a chance and Imagine made him famous all over the world.
[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Question:

[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Choose the correct verb form in the questions.

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John Lennon and lets Sons

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as
successful as their father.
[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.
[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the F (false). Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.
[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.
[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.
[F] The singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lennon is one of the greatest musicians of all time. Songs like Give peace a chance and Imagine made him famous all over the world.
[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Question:

What did his mother buy / has his mother bought for him?

Choose the correct verb form in the questions.

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John Lennon and lets Sons

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as
successful as their father.
[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.
[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the F (false). Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.
[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.
[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.
[F] The singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lennon is one of the greatest musicians of all time. Songs like Give peace a chance and Imagine made him famous all over the world.
[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Question:

How long were / have been The Beatles together?

Choose the correct verb form in the questions.

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John Lennon and lets Sons

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as
successful as their father.
[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.
[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the F (false). Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.
[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.
[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.
[F] The singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lennon is one of the greatest musicians of all time. Songs like Give peace a chance and Imagine made him famous all over the world.
[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Question:

How did John Lennon die / has John Lennon died?

Choose the correct verb form in the questions.

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John Lennon and lets Sons

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as
successful as their father.
[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.
[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the F (false). Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.
[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.
[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.
[F] The singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lennon is one of the greatest musicians of all time. Songs like Give peace a chance and Imagine made him famous all over the world.
[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Question:

How many albums did Julian Lennon make / has Julian Lennon made?

Choose the correct verb form in the questions.

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John Lennon and lets Sons

[A] On 8 December, 1980, one of John Lennon’s fans shot him outside his apartment. Since then, both of his sons have become musicians. Julian Lennon has made six albums and Sean Lennon has sung and played bass guitar with a number of different bands. So far, however, neither of them have been as
successful as their father.
[B] John Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October, 1940. His parents separated when he was five, so he went to live with an aunt and uncle. However, he stayed in contact with his mother, who played him Elvis Presley records and taught him how to play the banjo.
[C] Before The Beatles broke up in 1970, John met the F (false). Japanese artist, Yoko Ono, and he divorced his first wife. left the band and continued making music both on his own and with Yoko. Their son, Sean, was born on 9 October, 1975 and John stayed at home to look after him.
[D] When John was 15, his mother bought him his first guitar. He formed his first band called The Quarrymen while he was still at school. When he left school, he started a course at Art College, but the band took up a lot of his time, so he didn’t finish the course.
[E] The band released their first single ‘Love Me Do’ in October, 1962. They started touring the country. John married his first wife, Cynthia, in secret, and his first son, Julian, was born while they were away. Fans went mad wherever The Beatles played and all of their albums reached the number one spot in the charts.
[F] The singer-songwriter and guitarist John Lennon is one of the greatest musicians of all time. Songs like Give peace a chance and Imagine made him famous all over the world.
[G] John met Paul McCartney at the second performance of The Quarrymen and he soon joined the band. Later, George Harrison joined them as lead guitarist. In 1960, they became The Beatles and they started looking for a drummer. Ringo Starr replaced their original drummer, Pete Best, in 1962.

Question:

Which instrument did Sean Lennon play / has Sean Lennon played with different bands?

Listen to a radio programme about the American actress and singer Judy Garland and her daughter, Liza Minnelli.

Complete the directions.

Complete the dialogue with the missing sentences.

Complete the dialogue with the words in the box.

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JFK (John F Kennedy) International Airport is the largest of the three airports serving New York City. It is located in Southeast Queens, about 15 miles (24km) from Manhattan. Travel time to Manhattan by car during rush hour can be over an hour; at other times it’s about thirty to forty minutes.
Getting into town from the airport
Although AIRTRAIN JFK does not travel directly to Manhattan, it connects\passengers to New York’s subway and bus networks. The journey costs $7 and takes about an hour, depending on your destination. If you don’t mind carrying your own luggage, this is probably your best option.
TAXIS are available outside every terminal in the airport and there’s a $45 flat fee to any location in Manhattan. Taxis will take up to four passengers and there is no additional charge for luggage.
NEW YORK AIRPORT SERVICE EXPRESS BUSES run every 15 to 30 minutes from 6.30 a.m. to 11.10 p.m. from each of the airport terminals. The fare is $13, but you can save money by buying round trip tickets online. One free child under 12 is included in the fare. You can choose to get off at Grand Central, Port Authority or Penn Station and the ride takes about an hour.

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JFK (John F Kennedy) International Airport is the largest of the three airports serving New York City. It is located in Southeast Queens, about 15 miles (24km) from Manhattan. Travel time to Manhattan by car during rush hour can be over an hour; at other times it’s about thirty to forty minutes.
Getting into town from the airport
Although AIRTRAIN JFK does not travel directly to Manhattan, it connects\passengers to New York’s subway and bus networks. The journey costs $7 and takes about an hour, depending on your destination. If you don’t mind carrying your own luggage, this is probably your best option.
TAXIS are available outside every terminal in the airport and there’s a $45 flat fee to any location in Manhattan. Taxis will take up to four passengers and there is no additional charge for luggage.
NEW YORK AIRPORT SERVICE EXPRESS BUSES run every 15 to 30 minutes from 6.30 a.m. to 11.10 p.m. from each of the airport terminals. The fare is $13, but you can save money by buying round trip tickets online. One free child under 12 is included in the fare. You can choose to get off at Grand Central, Port Authority or Penn Station and the ride takes about an hour.

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JFK (John F Kennedy) International Airport is the largest of the three airports serving New York City. It is located in Southeast Queens, about 15 miles (24km) from Manhattan. Travel time to Manhattan by car during rush hour can be over an hour; at other times it’s about thirty to forty minutes.
Getting into town from the airport
Although AIRTRAIN JFK does not travel directly to Manhattan, it connects\passengers to New York’s subway and bus networks. The journey costs $7 and takes about an hour, depending on your destination. If you don’t mind carrying your own luggage, this is probably your best option.
TAXIS are available outside every terminal in the airport and there’s a $45 flat fee to any location in Manhattan. Taxis will take up to four passengers and there is no additional charge for luggage.
NEW YORK AIRPORT SERVICE EXPRESS BUSES run every 15 to 30 minutes from 6.30 a.m. to 11.10 p.m. from each of the airport terminals. The fare is $13, but you can save money by buying round trip tickets online. One free child under 12 is included in the fare. You can choose to get off at Grand Central, Port Authority or Penn Station and the ride takes about an hour.

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JFK (John F Kennedy) International Airport is the largest of the three airports serving New York City. It is located in Southeast Queens, about 15 miles (24km) from Manhattan. Travel time to Manhattan by car during rush hour can be over an hour; at other times it’s about thirty to forty minutes.
Getting into town from the airport
Although AIRTRAIN JFK does not travel directly to Manhattan, it connects\passengers to New York’s subway and bus networks. The journey costs $7 and takes about an hour, depending on your destination. If you don’t mind carrying your own luggage, this is probably your best option.
TAXIS are available outside every terminal in the airport and there’s a $45 flat fee to any location in Manhattan. Taxis will take up to four passengers and there is no additional charge for luggage.
NEW YORK AIRPORT SERVICE EXPRESS BUSES run every 15 to 30 minutes from 6.30 a.m. to 11.10 p.m. from each of the airport terminals. The fare is $13, but you can save money by buying round trip tickets online. One free child under 12 is included in the fare. You can choose to get off at Grand Central, Port Authority or Penn Station and the ride takes about an hour.

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JFK (John F Kennedy) International Airport is the largest of the three airports serving New York City. It is located in Southeast Queens, about 15 miles (24km) from Manhattan. Travel time to Manhattan by car during rush hour can be over an hour; at other times it’s about thirty to forty minutes.
Getting into town from the airport
Although AIRTRAIN JFK does not travel directly to Manhattan, it connects\passengers to New York’s subway and bus networks. The journey costs $7 and takes about an hour, depending on your destination. If you don’t mind carrying your own luggage, this is probably your best option.
TAXIS are available outside every terminal in the airport and there’s a $45 flat fee to any location in Manhattan. Taxis will take up to four passengers and there is no additional charge for luggage.
NEW YORK AIRPORT SERVICE EXPRESS BUSES run every 15 to 30 minutes from 6.30 a.m. to 11.10 p.m. from each of the airport terminals. The fare is $13, but you can save money by buying round trip tickets online. One free child under 12 is included in the fare. You can choose to get off at Grand Central, Port Authority or Penn Station and the ride takes about an hour.

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JFK (John F Kennedy) International Airport is the largest of the three airports serving New York City. It is located in Southeast Queens, about 15 miles (24km) from Manhattan. Travel time to Manhattan by car during rush hour can be over an hour; at other times it’s about thirty to forty minutes.
Getting into town from the airport
Although AIRTRAIN JFK does not travel directly to Manhattan, it connects\passengers to New York’s subway and bus networks. The journey costs $7 and takes about an hour, depending on your destination. If you don’t mind carrying your own luggage, this is probably your best option.
TAXIS are available outside every terminal in the airport and there’s a $45 flat fee to any location in Manhattan. Taxis will take up to four passengers and there is no additional charge for luggage.
NEW YORK AIRPORT SERVICE EXPRESS BUSES run every 15 to 30 minutes from 6.30 a.m. to 11.10 p.m. from each of the airport terminals. The fare is $13, but you can save money by buying round trip tickets online. One free child under 12 is included in the fare. You can choose to get off at Grand Central, Port Authority or Penn Station and the ride takes about an hour.