How to Write an Email to a Friend Giving News - B1 English Writing — Exercise 2

1Great news—we — choose —have adoptedhave been adopting a puppy! We brought her home yesterday.

2My brother — choose —is workinghas worked at a community radio station now.

3I — choose —have been trainingtrained for the half-marathon recently, so I’m exhausted.

4We — choose —wenthave gone to the science museum last Saturday.

5Ella — choose —has passedhas been passing her final exams, and she’s delighted with the results.

6I — choose —have hadhad this apartment for three months now.

7Last night, Dad — choose —toldhas told us that he was changing jobs.

8We — choose —have been paintingpainted the kitchen all week, but it still isn’t finished.