C1.1 Perfect forms review

She said she hasn't been to Buenos Aires before last year.

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Answer explanation

She said she HADN'T BEEN to Buenos Aires before last year.

My family has lived in Milan until 1994.

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Answer explanation

My family LIVED in Milan until 1994.

I'm sure there's a reason why he didn't turn up. He may have thought you meant half past eight.

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The town hall was reopened last year, had been completely rebuilt after the fire.

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Answer explanation

The town hall was reopened last year, HAVING been completely rebuilt after the fire.

It is believed that the number of university graduates will had doubled by 2025.

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Answer explanation

It is believed that the number of university graduates will DOUBLE / HAVE DOUBLED by 2025.

By the time we got there, the concert finished.

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Answer explanation

By the time we got there, the concert HAD FINISHED.

Where had you been? We've been waiting here for hours and hours.

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Answer explanation

Where HAVE you been? We've been waiting here for hours and hours.

Having visited the city several times, Kasia was starting to feel at home there.

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The building doesn't meet current standards, and that's why inspectors have declared it unsafe.

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In recent years, council employees give two separate pay rises.

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Answer explanation

In recent years, council employees HAVE BEEN GIVEN two separate pay rises.