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Last Saturday, my father ____ (discover) that his dinner suit was too small, so now he ____ (follow) a strict diet.
discovered / is following
Helen ____ (take) her driving test five times so far without success, but she ____ (give up), yet.
has taken / hasn't given up
Most of the time, John and his friends ____ (watch) football matches at their local coffee, but this Saturday, they ____(go) to the stadium, and so they're all very excited.
watch / are going
Last year, Richard ____( ride) his bicycle to work everyday, but he ____ (take) the bus since the accident.
rode / has been taking
I ____ (wear) glasses when I was younger, but now I ____ (have) contact lenses.
wore / have
About a month ago, I ____ (request) a brochure about your hotel, but I ____ (receive) it yet.
requested / haven't received
Clean snow ____ (reflect) as much as 87 percent of the sunlight that ____ (shine) on it.
reflects / shines
Because I ____ (live) a long way from my work, I ____ (waste) lots of time going to and from work.
live / waste
She ____ (diet) strictly since Christmas and so far she ____ (lose) eight kilos.
has been dieting / has lost
He ____ (hurry) to unlock the door to his flat because the telephone _______ (ring).
hurried / was ringing
John Deere ____ (found) his farm machinery business, which ____ (produce) tractors today, in the 19th century.
founded / still produces
The fact that more people ____ (use) ozone-friendly products nowadays ____ (show) that the media can positively increase public awareness.
are using / shows
My sister ____ (suffer) from severe back aches lately and I think it's because, last month, she ____ (start) to work in a shop where she has to pick up heavy things.
has been suffering / started
As the President ____(enter)the hall, all the guests ____ (rise) to their feet to welcome him.
entered / rose
