B. Complete the text with the Past Simple or the Present Perfect Simple of the verbs in the box.
eat never take decide come turn out be turn into work help
When I turned seventeen, I finally (1) decided to get a part-time job at a pizza restaurant near my house. This restaurant (2) has been around for thirty years, and my dad even (3) worked there when he was a teenager. Since last summer I (4) have eaten more than fifty pizzas. Can you believe it? Anyway my job is not always easy. You have to be quick because sometimes there are a lot of people at the restaurant at the same time. For example, last Saturday, working there (5) turned into a nightmare. Almost twenty customers (6) came at the same time and I was the only waiter there. | (7) have never taken so many orders in such a short time. I must say I'm happy my dad (8) helped me get a job there, though, because so far it (9) has turned out to be an excellent learning experience.
1. some
2. any
3.any
4. some eggs and some milk
5. any
6. any
7. any
8.any
When was the last time you used the Internet? Most likely, it was just recently! And you, 1) probably sent emails, not letters, right?
In the early days of the Internet in the 1970s and 80s, it was in fact only used by scientists and military 2) researchers, but in the 1990s its 3) popularity flared up like they had never seen before. To show it to everyone, it took 38 years on the radio until it reaches 50 million 4) users, 13 years on television and only 5 more years on the Internet!
Many of us already use the Internet to make phone calls, watch movies, buy music and watch television programs. Very soon, the Internet will become 3D, not 2D, and everything from our cars to our kitchen utensils will be connected to our local network. There is already an Internet refrigerator, for example, it sends 5) an order to a local supermarket and checks the schedule for a convenient time 6) delivery!
However, not everyone has access to technology. In fact, only 17% 7) the world's population is connected to the network. This figure depends on where you live, although in North America the number is about 70%. In addition, about 80% of all websites are in English, which many people in the world do not speak. However, governments and IT 8) institutions are making every effort to bridge this gap, so perhaps in the not too distant future, the Internet will truly take over the whole world!
3. had left, wouldn't have missed
4. were, would solve
5. had been, wouldnt have agreed
6. didnt invite, wouldnt come
7. didnt pass, wouldnt go
8. didnt work, pass
9. had, would buy
10. entered, graduate
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