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Fill in the blanks with present perfect, present perfect con…
Fill in the blanks with present perfect, present perfect continuous, or simple past use the verb that I give you in parentheses. _______ ( you ever work) in a restaurant? If not, you should. I am a college student by day and I work in a restaurant at night. My studies are important, but my restaurant job _______ (teach) me what I really need to know about success. I _______ (work) in the kitchen of a French restaurant for 3 years now. I _______ (learn) a lot of new skills at this job. First, I _______ (become) a much better planner since I _______ (start) working there. Planning and preparation are very important in a kitchen. Last week we _______ (not begin) our kitchen work early enough and the customers _______ (complain) because we _______ (not be) ready when they _______ (arrive) at the restaurant. I think this job _______ (help) me in other ways, too. It _______ (improve) my communication skills, and I _______ (receive) two promotions already. For example, I _______ (become) a line cook a year ago because I _______ (listen) to what other people in the restaurant _______ (need). Because of my job, I think that I _______ (pay) more attention in class lately as well. I love my job. It _______ (give) me skills that I can use in my life and at school not just at work.
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