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Exercises

  1. Explain the use of the Present Perfect forms. Translate into Russian. Start like this:

Model: I have learnt everything. (The verb to learn is used in its Present Perfect tense form to denote a completed action connected with the present in its result.)

  1. Rani has broken her arm.

  2. The girls have played tennis at the club since 2005.

  3. I’ve already made several calls.

  4. I haven’t eaten at that restaurant yet.

  5. Jim hasn’t worked on Fridays since he joined the company.

  6. My friends haven’t ever gone to France.

  7. Have you ever gone ice skating?

  8. They have been in business since 1980

  9. It's 12 o'clock, so I have been here for 2 hours.

10. You can read this poem with the correct intonation after you have listened to it 3 times.

11. The door was white, now it is blue. Mary has painted the door.

12. Have you seen him this week?

2. Transform into negative and interrogative forms.

  1. She has already done her homework.

  2. He has always lived here.

  3. She has been here several times before

  4. We have just listened to the story.

  5. They have already received a new flat.

  6. I have already passed my driving test.

  7. I have already found a good job.

  8. He has tried to give up smoking 5 times this year.

  9. We have met a lot of interesting people for one year.

  10. He has studied very hard this term.

  11. Carol has been in Morocco for a month.

  12. I have seen the answers to the test.

3. Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect tense, and fill the spaces by repeating the auxiliary.

e.g. You (wash) the plates ? Yes, I

Have you washed the plates? ' Yes, I have.

You (see) him lately? No, I

Have you seen him lately? No, I haven't.

            1. I (be) to the dentist? No, I…

            2. You (have) breakfast ? Yes, I

            3. The post (come) ? Yes, it

            4. You (see) my watch anywhere ? No, I'm afraid I

            5. Someone (wind) the clock? Yes, Tom

            6. You (not finish) the letter yet? No, I…

            7. He just (go) out? Yes, he…

            8. Someone (take) my bicycle? Yes, your brother … .

            9. The phone (stop) ringing? Yes, it …

            10. You (hear) from her lately ? No, I *

            11. You just (wash) that floor? Yes, I…

            12. The cat (steal) the fish? Yes, it…

  1. Open the brackets. Use the Present Perfect.

1. I (not / work) today.

2. We (buy) a new lamp.

3. We (not / plan) our holiday yet.

4. Where (be / you) ?

5. He (write) five letters.

6. She (not / see) him for a long time.

7. (be / you) at school?

8. School (not / start) yet.

9. (speak / he) to his boss?

10. They (prepare) a beautiful dinner for us.

11.We (eat) too much.

12. Sarah (drink) all the juice.

13. Peter (waste) all his money on drinks.

14. I (be) in England for over 15 years.

15. You (make) too much noise this time.

16. The kids (clean) the house.

17. The test (start).

18. I (bake) a carrot cake.

19. Morgan (lose) her wallet.

20. We (talk) once.

21. It (rain) twice this week.

22. Julie (never be) so quite.

23. I (just take) a shower.

24.We (publish) three books up to now.

5.Put the verbs either in the Present Continuous or Present Perfect.

1. What are you (to talk) about? 2. We have just (to talk) about it. 3. He has just (to say) something about it. 4. She is (to tell) them some interesting story. 5. She has not (to speak) yet. 6. He has already (to learn) the rule. 7. What is he (to do)? , — He is (to read) a newspaper. 8. Have you (to read) any stories by Jack London? 9. What are you (to do) here? — I am (to write) a letter to my friends. 10. Who has (to write) this article? 11. What language are you (to study)? 12. We have already (to learn) a lot of English words. 13. Who has (to teach) you to do it? 14. He has just (to do) something for us. 15. Have you (to find) the book? 16. What are you (to look) for?

6.1. Put in: yet or already.

Mike:

Haven't you cleaned the bathroom (1) yet?

Chris:

Stop complaining! You've (2) ….. asked me that 3 times today. Why is it so important?

Mike:

I've (3) ….. told you. My parents are coming to stay this weekend.

Chris:

Well, don't worry! They haven't come (4) ….. , have they? Anyway, it's not my turn to clean the bathroom. I've (5) ….. done it this month.

Mike:

That's not true. You've been living here for nearly a year and I haven't seen you do any cleaning (6) ….. .

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