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EXERCISE 16 Doğru seçeneğin altını çizin.

Ken White 1) has been / is a doctor in Greenwood Hospital since he 2) has graduated / graduated from the
faculty of medicine twenty-five years ago. In other words, he 3) had been working / has been working as a doctor
for twenty five years. Of course he 4) has had / will have a lot of problems in his career up to now. Once, while he
5) had operated / was operating on a small girl who was badly hurt in an accident, the electricity 6) went off / has
gone off. He 7) hadn’t known / didn’t know what to do because the child 8) had lost / has lost a lot of blood, but
in the end he 9) was / will be able to save her life. Despite these difficulties, Ken 10) likes / will like his job very
much.

He 11) knows / knew that smoking is harmful for health. Therefore, whenever he 12) sees / will see someone
who is smoking he 13) has been saying / says “If you keep on doing that, you will become my patient. If you follow
my advice, you will live longer.”

Ken has been married for many years. He 14) had met / met his wife, Ann, about twenty-one years ago while he
15) was driving / had been driving to hospital on a cold winter day. It 16) was raining / has been raining heavily
and poor Ann 17) had waited / was waiting for a bus at a bus-stop. Unfortunately, she 18) hasn’t worn / wasn’t
wearing a raincoat and 19) didn’t have / wasn’t having an umbrella. As soon as Ken 20) was noticing / noticed
her, he stopped and gave her a lift.

A year later, they 21) decided / have decided to get married. They 22) had been / have been very happy since
then. Ann is a writer. She 23) has written / was writing ten books so far. She has just finished writing a book about
children. She 24) had been planning / is planning to write another about the problems of children in Africa, so
she 25) will be deciding / has decided to go to Africa next year. She 26) is going to do / does research on this
subject there. In fact, Ken 27) intends / will intend to retire next year. This 28) meant / means they can go to Africa
together. Ann 29) hopes / will hope that her husband 30) hasn’t changed / won’t have changed his mind by then.

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