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Complete the sentences with the present perfect of the verbs below.

not meet help not appear watch swim fly not walk rescue live not climb

1 I (never) ……................. to another country.
2 She (never) ……................. a person from a fire, but she ……................. a lot of people.
3 Chris ……................. a mountain.
4 We ……................. a lot of horror films.
5 We ……................. any scary strangers in the village.
6 He ……................. with sharks three times.
7 He’s in a band but he ……................. on TV.
8 I ……................ in a cemetery – they’re scary!
9 She ……................. in Italy for a year.

Complete the interview with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the present perfect.

I: Today I’m talking to the professional diver, Daniel Green. Welcome, Daniel.
D: Thank you.
I: You’ve been a diver for many years, but (1) ……....................................... (you / ever swim) with sharks?
D: Yes, I (2) ……................ – three or four times.
I: Was it scary?
D: No, not really. It was fascinating.
I: Well, (3) ……....................................... (you / ever feel) scared in the water?
D: Oh, yes. The sea can be very dangerous, but I enjoy the fear.
I: And (4) ……................................... (you / ever rescue) a person in the sea?
D: No, I (5) ……................. but my father (6) ……................ . He’s a rescue diver and he (7) ……................. (help) a lot of people in danger.
I: That’s great. (8) ……....................................... (you and your dad / ever climb) a mountain or (9) ……....................................... (you / ever fly) a plane?
D: No, we (10) …….................................. . We’re both scared of heights and of flying!