Read the situations and complete the sentences

Use the words in brackets (...) to answer the questions.

Complete the sentences with a verb from the list using present perfect.

Break buy decide forget go go invite see not/see take tell

Can I have this newspaper? – Yes, I've finished with it.

1. I................................... some new shoes. Do you want to see them?

2. Where is Linda? – She............................................................... out.

3. I'm looking for Nina..................................... you...................... her?

4. Look! Somebody.......................................................... that window.

5. Does Olga know that you're going away? – Yes, I..................... her.

6. I can't find my umbrella. Somebody.............................................. it.

7. I'm looking for Nick. Where............... he.......................................?

8. I know that man but I......................................................... his name.

9. Bob is having a party tonight. He............................. a lot of people.

10. What are you going to do?............................ you..........................?

11. Where are my glasses? – I don't know. I................................. them.

2. Complete the sentences. Use already + present perfect.

What time is John arriving? 1. Do Liz and Peter want to see the film? 2. Don't forget to phone Bill. 3. When is Sarah going away? 4. Do you want to read the journal? 5. When does Liz start her new job?

He's already arrived. No, they............................... it.   I................................................ She........................................... I................................................ She............................................

3. Write questions with yet using present perfect.

Your friend has got a new job. Perhaps she has started it. You ask her: Have you started your new job yet?

1. Your friend has some new neighbours. Perhaps he has met them. You ask him:

............ you................?

2. Your friend must write a letter. Perhaps she has written it now. You ask her: …...?

3. Tim was trying to sell his car. Perhaps he has sold it now. You ask a friend about Tom: ………………………………?

4. You are asking Ann questions beginning Have you ever...? Write the questions.

(Paris?) Have you ever been to Paris? 1. (play / golf?) Have you …………………. 2. (Austria?) Have......................................... 3. (lose / your key?)....................................... 4. (fly / in a helicopter?)................................ 5. (eat / French food?)................................... 6. (Los Angelos?).......................................... 7. (drive / a lorry?)......................................... 8. (break / your arm?).......................................

No, never. Yes, many times. No, never. Yes, once. No, never. Yes, a few times. Yes, twice. No, never. Yes, once.

5. Put in gone or been.

Bob is on holiday at the moment. He's gone to Italy.

1. Where's Jane? – She's not here. I think she's............................. to the office.

2. Hello, Sarah. Where have you...................? Have you............. to the bank?

3. Have you ever............................................................. to India? – No, never.

4. My parents aren't at home this evening. They've..................................... out.

5. There's a new cinema in town. Have you.............................................. to it?

6. Olga knows London well. She's......................................... there many times.

7. Ann was here earlier but I think she'...................................................... now.

Have you seen Nina? Have you started your new job? Have your friends arrived? Has Sue gone away? Have you worn your new shoes?

(7 minutes ago) (last month) (at 6 o'clock) (on Monday) (yesterday)

Yes, I saw her 7 minutes ago. Yes, I............. last month. Yes, they.......................... Yes,.................................. Yes,..................................

7.Past Simple or Present perfect? Correct the verbs that are wrong. (The verbs are underlined.)

I've lost my key. I can't find it. Have you seen Lena yesterday? 1. I've finished my work at 4 o'clock. 2. I'm ready now. I've finished my work. 3. What time have you finished your work? 4. Liz isn't here. She's gone out. 5. Nick's grandfather has died in 1998. 6. Where have you been last night?

Right. Wrong: Did you see… ……………………………………… ……………………………………… ……………………………………... ……………………………………... ……………………………………… ....................................................................................................................………………………………………

8. Read the situations and write sentences ending with before. Use the verb given in brackets in Past Perfect.

The man sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous. It was his first flight.

(fly) He had never flown before. Or: He hadn't flown before.

1. A girl walked into the room. She was a complete stranger to me.

(see) I................................................................................ before.

2. Sally played tennis yesterday. She wasn't very good at it because it was her first game.

(play) He.......................................................................................

3. Last year we went to Germany. It was our first time there.

(be) We.........................................................................................

The rain started three hours ago. It's still raining now. It has been raining for three hours.

1. We started waiting for the tram 25 minutes ago. We're still waiting now.

We.................................................................................... for 25 minutes.

2. I started French classes in November. I'm still learning French now.

I..................................................................................... since November.

3. Linda began looking for a job five months ago. She's still looking now.......................................................................................... for five months.

4. Mike started working in Cardiff on 20 February. He's still working there now.

..................................................................................... since 20 February.

5. Years ago I started writing to a pen friend. We still write to each other regularly now. We..........................................................,........................ for years.

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