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The present perfect tense grammar exercises

I. Substitute the Past Indefinite Tense (active) for the Present Perfect (active) in the following sentences according to the model:

Model: I read the book.— I have read the book.

  1. He ordered long-distance call to London. 2. She filled out a telegram form. 3. He gave me the answer to my question. 4. Mr. Smith left a message for you. 5. I picked up the receiver. 6. We called the hotel information bureau.

  2. Ask your friend:

  1. if Jane has got the wrong number;

  2. if his mother has asked him to answer the call;

  3. if he has heard constant buzzing before dialing a num­ber;

  4. if he has written a letter to his parents this week;

  5. if Ann has dropped a coin before picking up a re­ceiver;

  6. if they have made a long-distance call to New York this morning.

  1. Put the Infinitives in brackets in the Present Perfect Tense:

  1. We (to make) a trunk call this evening. 2. You (to get) the wrong number. 3. I (to get) a few questions to ask you about. 4. They (to leave) me a message this morning.

  1. The manager (to sign) the letter. 6. We (to ring up) her today.

  1. Translate into English:

  1. Ви написали листа своєму другові? 2. Чи були Ви коли-небудь у Нью-Йорку? 3. Ми ще не замовляли роз­мову з Лондоном. 4. Ви замовили розмову зі своїми бать­ками? 5. Ви набрали не той номер, б. На які запитання Ви вже відповіли? 7. Нас роз’єднали.

  1. Translate into English according to the model:

M o d e 1 : Я написав листа, (today; yesterday)

  • I have written a letter today. I wrote a letter yesterday.

1. Ваш друг був у Вашингтоні, (this year; last year)

  1. Вони залишили вам повідомлення, (today, yesterday)

  2. Мері зателефонувала своїй подрузі, (last week, this morning) 4. Ми замовили розмову з Лондоном, (last week, this Sunday) 5. Ви придбали телефонний довід­ник? (yesterday, today)

  1. Disagree with the following statements. Begin your sentences with: I don’t think so; sorry, but I can’t agree with you; it seems to me you are wrong:

t. They have made a trunk call to New York this mor­ning. 2. She has received no letters from him this year.

  1. We haven’t called him this week. 4. Mr. Brown has just left you a message. 5. My parents have sent me a telegram this week.

  1. Make the following sentences passive:

t. My brother has given a very interesting book to me.

  1. I have ordered a trunk call this morning. 3. They have left a message. 4. She has dialed the wrong number. 5. We have made some telephone calls today. 6. She has just finished her business talk over the telephone.

  1. Put questions to the words in bold type. Let your fellow-students answer them:

  1. The letter has been posted already. 2. The line has been engaged since 10 o’clock. 3. The doctor is out. The message has been left for him. 4. We have received the money order at the General Post-Office this morning.

  1. My telephone is out of order. Frequent buzzing has been heard since morning.

  1. You are making a long-distance call to a friend (to an official).

  2. You inquire about the telephone number of a person you need to speak with.

  3. You are having a business talk over the telephone.

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