50 ! put the verb in brackets into the present perfect tense or the past simple tense interviewer: today i'm talking to tim crage, the british film director. tell me, tim, how long (1)have you been( be) a film director? tim: well, () film-making at university in the 1980s, and i () as a director for over 20 years now. interviewer: what() the first you()? tim: a prisoner's life in 1988, but i() the only copy a year later, so nobody() it since then! my first succesful film() always, which ( come out) in 1992. interviewer: and how many countries ( )? () films outside britain? tim: i (12) not work) in many countries-jnly britain, germany, and italy. last month i () to berlin and ( spend) two weeks filming there. interviewer: when () to italy? tim: in 2004. i (16) ) to make a tv documentary called north and south, about regional differences in europen, and i() all the way from the alps to sicily. interviewer: what are the best things about your job& tim: the travel and the people. i () all over the world, going to film festivals and so on. and i ()some great people. interviewer: () any new projects recently? tim: yes, last week i ( sign ) a contract for a new film set in china. interviewer well, thank you, tim - it ( be) very interesting talking to you.
10) have visited 11) did make 12) haven't worked 13) flew 14)spent 15)did go 16)wanted 17)have driven 18) have travelled/travel 19) have met 20) did start 21)signed 22) has been/is