NAME :
CLASS : IX ( )
NOTES:
1. The Present Perfect Tense is formed with have/has + past participle form of the verb (V3), which
is regular or irregular.
2. The Present Perfect Tense is used to indicate:
a. That an action or state happened in the past and continues to the present.
For example:
I have known him for two years.
(I started to know him two years ago and I still know him now)
b. That an action happened in the past and that the result of the action continues to or is still
true at present.
For example:
I have opened the window.
(The result of the action “opened the window” continues to present. The window is still open)
c. That an action happened in the past and was repeated over a period of time.
For example:
I have visited him several times.
EXERCISE
I. Complete the sentences with these past participles verb.
DONE SEEN DRUNK READ WRITTEN
MADE HAD HEARD FELT FALLEN
1. Some students in the class have done the project.
2. She has never ___________ in love before.
3. I have __________ the novels three times.
4. He has ____________ that movie so he won’t go to the theatre tonight.
5. My mother has ____________ me a beautiful gown for my birthday.
6. They have ___________ their lunch.
7. Shakespeare has ___________ many famous stories.
8. I have never __________ so happy like this before.
9. The guess has _________ the tea.
10. We have __________ that bad news and we’re sorry for that.
II. Supply the present perfect tense form of the verbs in the brackets.
Example:
We (finish) all our homework.
We (have finished) all our homework.
1. I (perform) ______________________ the duha prayer.
2. Pak Hasan (be) _____________________ to Makkah twice so far.
3. I (live) ____________________ in this city almost all my life.
4. We (make) ___________________ the same mistakes several times.
5. I (hear) _____________________ the story before.
6. I am afraid that I (lose) _________________ my car key.
7. We (try) ___________________ to learn English for many years.
8. She (return) ____________________ my book at last.
9. They (win) ___________________ the football competition several times.
10. I (be) __________________ to Bandung.
11. They London this month. (leave)
12. He a lot of English papers. (bring)
13. She me about it. (tell)
14. I a long letter from father this week. (get)
15. She (just) ; she will speak to you in a minute. (come)
16. I to Radio City. (be)
17. I think the director the town. (leave)
18. I my office. (paint)
have know n
19. We her since she arrived to our city. (know)
20. I your name. (forget)
III. Change the following sentences to the negative and then to questions.
Example:
I have seen him.
I haven’t seen him.
Have I seen him?
1. He has done his afternoon prayer.
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2. He has been to Hajj Pilgrimage.
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3. We have spoken to the teacher about it.
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4. They have returned home.
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5. They have married a long time.
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6. She has worked hard at that job.
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7. Susan has had his breakfast.
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8. You have known him for a long time.
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9. I have learnt how to use a computer.
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10. The class has begun.
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IV. Fill in the blanks.
1. I …………………. finished the job.
A. have B. has C. am
2. Have you ……………….. your lunch?
A. eat B. ate C. eaten
3. She ………………….. yet.
A. has not return B. is not returned C. has not returned
4. I ………………… such a mess.
A. never saw B. have never seen C. have never saw
5. ………………….. he brought his violin?
A. Is B. Has C. Have
6. Have you ever …………………. to Australia?
A. be B. being C. been
7. I ………………… all the plays of Shakespeare.
A. read B. am read C. have read
8. My parents ...................... me.
A. has never hurt B.have never hurt C. have never hurted
9. He ...................... always wanted to be a soldier.
A. is B. has C. have
10. She ………………….. to anybody.
A. never apologized B. has never apologized C. have never apologized
