present perfect

1. Present Perfect Simple - 1
Make positive present perfect sentences:
1. (I / drink / water)
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2. (Claudia / bring / pet)
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3. (My parents / wear / gloves)
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4. (Silvia / buy/ a brand-new car)
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5. (Richard / know / my best friend)
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6. (My cousins / lose / cellphones)
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7. (Patricia/ catch / the flu)
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8. (Alonso/ build / a big house)
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9. (Matthew / hide / from his children)
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10. (Julie and Victor / keep / in the bank
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Adverbs:
for up to now several times
since so far before
in my life never already
over the past always yet
ever since recently twice
in these times lately
since July 1980 once
ever since I met you many times

2. 11. (Alice / grow / vegetables)
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12. (Virginia / hurt / Elma's feelings)
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13. (I / know / bmy neighbors)
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14. (John / leave / a good-bye note)
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15. (Lucy / meet / showbuisness people)
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16. (Lisa and Carmen / read / three times)
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17. (You / let / take your car)
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18. (Sonia/ lose / watch)
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19. (We / stood / in the same place)
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20. (My cat / understand / finally, pee outside)
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Adverbs:
for up to now several times
since so far before
in my life never already
over the past always yet
ever since recently twice
in these times lately
since July 1980 once
ever since I met you many times

3. Present Perfect Simple - 2
Make negative present perfect sentences:
1. (We / not / go / to Paris)
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2. (Daniel / not / see / ‘The Lord of the Rings’)
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3. Mike/ not / meet / my mother)
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4. (John and Carlos / not / visit / St. Paul’s)
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5. (I / not / know / him for three months)
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6. (You / not / study / French for ten years)
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7. (Your cousins / not / be / in London for six months)
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8. (James / not / hurt / his leg)
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9. (Alexandra / not / leave / her phone in a taxi)
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10. (We / not / lose / our tickets)
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4. 11. (Mark / not / make / dinner)
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12. (Silvia and Olga / not / arrive / yet)
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13. (Lucy / not / do / her homework)
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14. (I / not / read / that book)
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15. (Christian / not / live / in Berlin)
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16. (John / not / buy / any food)
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17. (Lisa / not / clean / the kitchen)
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18. (You / not / call / me)
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19. (We / not / find / the book yet)
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20. (Vicky and Diana / not / sleep / well)
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5. Present Perfect Simple Questions - 3
Make ‘yes / no’ present perfect questions:
1. (Anthony and you / go / to the USA?)
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2. (You / read / ‘War and Peace’?)
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3. (Cristina / be / late for a meeting?)
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4. (Patrick / meet / your family yet?)
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5. (Marcela and Daniela / live / here as long as we have?)
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6. (You / go / to Australia?)
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7. (Jennifer/ miss / the bus?)
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8. (I / meet / you before?)
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9. (Carlos and Montse / take / the exam?)
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10. (Firda / work / in this company for fifteen years?)
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6. Make ‘wh’ present perfect questions:
11. (How long / Monique / live in London?)
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12. (Where / you / be?)
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13. (How much coffee / your mother / drink today?)
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14. (What / your father / do today?)
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15. (How long / your boss / work here?)
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16. (Why / the students / bring that?)
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17. (How many times / your friends / visit Scotland?)
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18. (How many books / Carmen / read this week?)
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19. (How long / you / study English?)
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20. (How much food / Alice / buy?)
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7. Present Perfect Mixed Exercise 4
Make the present perfect - choose positive, negative or question:
1. (I / go / to the library today)
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2. (you / keep a pet for three years)
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3. (Barbara / eat Thai food before?)
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4. (it / rain all day?)
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5. (who / we / forget to invite?)
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6. (The guests / not / hear that song already)
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7. (Victor / not / forget his books)
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8. (Rachel / steal all the chocolate!)
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9. (I / explain it well?)
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10. (who / Jordan / meet recently?)
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8. 11. (how / we / finish already?)
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12. (Jason / study Latin)
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13. (Hunter / know / Robert / for three months)
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14. (where / Tomothy / study Arabic?)
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15. (what countries / Carson and Henry / visit in Europe?)
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16. (Cooper / hurt / his leg)
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17. (Destiny / leave her phone in a taxi)
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18. (Victoria / not / lose our tickets)
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19. (Brook / call her mother?)
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20. (Caroline / take a taxi?)
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9. Present Perfect Mixed Exercise 5
Make the present perfect simple. Choose positive, negative or question:
1. (Andrea / pass the exam?)
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2. (you / eat lunch yet?)
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3. (Vincent / read the newspaper today?)
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4. (Evelyn / not / study / to be a dentist for ten years)
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5. (Maya and Liam / be in London for six months)
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6. (where / you / be?)
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7. (we / not / visit to Rome)
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8. (Kenneth / not / see / the last new seeries on TV)
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9. (Vanessa / not / meet / any Prime minister)
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10. (Angela and Oscar / not / visit the Eiffel tower yet)
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10. 11. (what / Estela / bring today?)
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12. (why / you / do your homework already?)
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13. (how / Kaleb / make this fantastic experiment?)
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14. (why / I / miss the plane?)
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15. (Colton and Grant / not / go to bed)
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16. (it / rain a lot this week)
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17. (Shane and Erik / use a credit card before?)
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18. (we / have enough to eat?)
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19. (Summer / not / play basketball before)
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20. (I / wear a kimono)
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11. Present Perfect Continuous
Positive and Negative
Make the present perfect continuous positive or negative:
1. (she / work here for five years)
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2. (I / study all day)
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3. (you / eat a lot recently)
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4. (we / live in London for six months)
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5. (he / play football so he’s tired)
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6. (they / learn English for two years)
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7. (I / cook so I’m really hot)
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8. (she / go to the cinema every weekend for years)
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9. (it / rain, the pavement is wet)
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10. (you / sleep for twelve hours)
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12. 11. (I / not / work today)
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12. (you / not / eat well recently)
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13. (we / not / exercise enough)
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14. (she / not / study)
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15. (they / not / live here for very long)
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16. (it / not / snow)
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17. (he / not / play football for five years)
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18. (we / not / drink enough water – that’s why we feel tired)
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19. (I / not / sleep – I was reading)
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20. (they / not / watch TV much recently)
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13. Present Perfect Continuous
Make the present perfect continuous ‘yes / no’ questions:
1. (she / run much recently?)
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2. (it / rain?)
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3. (he / work today?)
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4. (I / talk a lot?)
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5. (we / eat too much?)
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6. (they / live here for a long time?)
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7. (Julie / work in this company for more that five years?)
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8. (you / study English for a long time?)
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9. (I / do too much recently?)
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10. (we / go out with each other for three years already?)
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14. Make the present perfect continuous ‘wh’ questions:
11. (how long / you / study Japanese?)
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12. (where / she work?)
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13. (how long / she / play tennis?)
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14. (what / they / drink?)
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15. (how long / you / live here?)
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16. (what / the child / eat?)
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17. (how long / he / work in the bank?)
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18. (where / she / buy food?)
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19. (how long / we / wait for the bus?)
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20. (what / you / do all day?)
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15. Present Perfect Simple
Make positive present perfect sentences:
1. (I / go / never / Mexico)
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2. (Elisabeth / begin / new / French / course)
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3. (My neighbors / feel / sad / son's death)
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4. (James / find / treasure / in the backyard)
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5. (Raymond / fly / Hawaii / by helicopter)
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6. (My best friend / forget / take his homwork to)
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7. (Oscar / hold / two lectures in Houston)
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8. (Albert / hear / a lot of gossip about)
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9. (Mark / ride / his motorcycle at the beach)
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10. (Nancy and Greg / leave / for China
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Adverbs:
for up to now several times
since so far before
in my life never already
over the past always yet
ever since recently twice
in these times lately
since July 1980 once
ever since I met you many times

16. 11. (Ann / run / three kilometers)
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12. (Victor and his wife / seen / sons in Washington, DC)
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13. (I / send / flowers / mother)
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14. (Jacob / take / a nap)
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15. (Laura / speak / with the general manager)
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16. (My grandmother / spend / Christmas with us)
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17. (You / steal / money / from your mother's purse)
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18. (Sandy / tell / the truth / his parents)
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19. (We / win / many chess matches / in tournaments)
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20. (My dog / understand / finally, sleep in his bed)
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Adverbs:
for up to now several times
since so far before
in my life never already
over the past always yet
ever since recently twice
in these times lately
since July 1980 once
ever since I met you many times