ny Present perfect 2 (I have done) Exercises Unit 8 8.1 You are asking people questions about things they have done. Make questions with ever using the words in brackets Study this example conversation: 1 ride horse?) Have. you. ever nen. a horse? ave: Have you ravelled a lor Jane? 2 he California?) Have ie = = ast: Yes Ive been to les of places 3 ean / marathon?! . Dave: Really? Have you evr been to Chi Inne lie 4 speak / famous person? —— st: Yes Te been 10 China rice (period sil now) 5 «most beautiful place vse?) Whar — ies Dave: What about India? eo ie een ) So 82 Complete Bs answers. Some sentences are positive and some negative. Use the Following verbs: be be cat appen have meet play read see set try ‘When we talk about a period of time that continues from the past until now: we use the ae f present perfect have been {have travelled et). Here, Dave and Jane ae aking about the Nt places Jane has visited inher Ie (which isa period that contiaues unel now 1 (Wars Marks ster tke?) (Fee no idea. — ee never mee her bane 2] How is Diane these days? | | I'don't know: 1... v= her rent. 13 Have you ever exten cavat? (in your life) 3} Ave you hungey? | | Yes. 1 such today, 3 Wee eer banca a] Cam you play chess? | | Yes, bue ao for ages 15 ‘Have you read Hamlet?” “No, I havea' read any of Shakespeare's plays” 5 4 Heo caine daria toe eee 5 | Are you enjoying your holiday? || Yes its the best hola on 1D What a boring film: i's the most boring fim Uve ever see, Fora long thee Segre ‘ Whats that book like? | | don'r know. oi ie 10 ve ncver been to China. Have you been there? 7 |W Brows an ineresting place? || ve no idea, ~ there In the following examples too, the speakers are talking about a peciod that continues until now | Mike was late forwark again | | Ain? He aon late (tecenly / im the last few days sofa / since breakfast ec. today, | | every day this week, 1 Have you heard from Brian eecedly? 9) Do vow lke caviar? | | ton know. . visti 19 Tve mets lo of people i che lat few days © Theat your car broke dows | | Yen dhe send sme a 2 eho og well We aren hd a rb | Seieprniy | | aura hm hungry. | havent eaten anything since breakfast. 11 \ Who's thar woman by the door? / 1 don't know, — her before (« from breast until now) ba oe © Its good ro see you apain, We haven seen each other 8.3 Complete the sentences using today / this yer / this term ete fe akey tine 11 saw Tom yesterday, but there seen im tad. nine ‘We use the present perfect with today / this evening this yea etc. when these periods ae not 5 Leead a newspeper yesenday, but | today. fnished a the te of speaking {sce so Unit 14 + Last year the vompany made prof, hut this year ats ae 1d Toe drank four cope of eaten tedoy, 4 Trasy worked hard at schoo! fast term, but betes 1D Have you had a holiday his ear tpt? 5 Ie snowed a lor last winter, bur es as 1D haven seen Tom this moreiag, Have you? 6 Our football ream won alr of games as e480n, But We ae 18 Rob has’ studied very hard this term. 8:4 Read the situations and write sentences as shown in the example. ‘We say: Is the (fest tine something has happened. For exam 10 Don is having driving lesson. I's hs frst one. Ws the fis te he has driven a cat. (no dives) (or Hehas never driven scar before © Sarah has lost her paspore agin. This isthe second time this bas happened. (wot happens) 10 Bilt phoning his irlicend again. Thar the tied ime he phoned her this evening. Present pret 1 <= Ut? Present perfect forbace = Unis 11-12 Present pret and past Unt 1 Jack diving a car bur he’s ve nervous and not sure what ro do, You ake Mave yi deen & car He siyss Ney ths 8 the first time ve raven. car, : 2 Benis playing tennis. Hes nor good att and he does’ know the rules You ask: Have mt He says: Nos this i the tse ee nana 3 Sue is dig 3 hore. She doesn't look very confident or comfortable, You ask: a ee she 385 4 Maria is ia London. She ha jos areved an i's wery new for hee You ask . a —_' She says "a Tom looking for his ec find Hichas on hs hes He hac ot isk eo iceman it dest ave j achat nn the ret pve imple: i aves, int Vwerhevivou ave i na helhotie has a he ete) “The preset ern simple is haves + pat participle. The ps pup oe ends in ad (Gwishedidecided ec) but many imporant vers ae ireular lonldonelwrten et Foca ist of teregula verbs, ce Appendix When we say thar “something has happened his sully ew information 1S Owt ve et my finger 1 The rad is closed. There een (thece as ben} an accident. 1 (from the news) Police have arrested rwo men in connection with the robbery ‘When we wse che present perfect, thee is a conneion with now The action inthe past has 2 resale now: ‘2 "Wheres your key?” don’ know: [ve lost it? (=F dons have it oi) "He old me is name, but Fe forgorten i. (=I can' remember it note? 1 Ms Sally here?” "No, she¥ poae out” (= she out ote) 1 Lean Find my bag. Have you seen it?» Do you know where i is now?) ‘You can use the presen perfect with jus, already and yet. 13 Jost =a shore ime age Are you hungry?" °No ve jst had onch, 1 Hello, Have you just arsived? ‘We use akeady to say that something happened sonmer than expected 12 "Dent forget send the lee T've already sent 15 “Wha ime is Mark leasing?” “He's aleady gone ‘Yee= uni now. Yer shows that the speak is expecting somehing ta happen. Use yet ols in question and negative sentences: i Hast stopped raining yt ‘we wrt the eter, but I haven sent it yt Note the diferencebeeween gone (1) and been (0): 3 Jim i on holiday. He has gone olay. 1 hes there now or om his way there 1 Jane is back home now She hasbeen to ray. (= she as now come back) 1 resent perfect + Unt 1 Present petest and past == Uns 12-14 Yet and aeady ~ Unt ‘en to Unis 88, 1258 Present perfect continuous — Unis 9-10 mericam Eghh Rogen 7 Exercises Unit 7 Read the situations and write sentences. Use the folowing verbs: ave break fall goup grow improve dove. 1 Tom i ooking for his ke. He cant find i He. ost. his Rey, 2 Margaret cant walk and her fg iin plate She 3 Last week the bus fave w38 80 pence, Now i 90 The bus fae 4 Maria's English wasn’ very good. Now is bree Her English 5 Dan didn't have a heard before. Now he has beard. He — © This morning I was expecting a leet Now Ihave The eter > The temperature was 20 degrees. Now tis only 12.) The = Compete B's sentences. Use the ver in brackets + jstalradyiye. ay 8 (Would you ike something wea), Seo, thanks, ee ast Pa. leh 11 juse/ have Fane) 2 Do sou know where Jaia ie? || Yes, : || Wins see7 hes) 3 What ve is David leasing? | || the ateady eae! 4] Share in the newspaper today? |) don't kno, nan [| dine dred eget Sy Sue coming tothe cinema with ws? || No, : Ishe/aleeady J se the fen) ‘ Are your friends here or? || Yes, Uther Fue erie) Whar does Tin thnk about your plan? | smn J \ wed ao ell hr ye Read the situations and write sentences with just, already o yet 1 After lunch sou goto see a fiend at her house. She say, "Would you ike smething to eat? You say: No thank you. ve Just had larch thave lunch) 2 Jor on out Fe mint pho mgs ad cls ap Joe Yow ax: Un afeaid (go out) 3 You ae eating in a restaurant, The waiter thinks vou have finished and stars o take your plate away. You says Wait a mine! ot ish) 4 You ae going o a restaurant tonight, You phone so recerve a table Later your frend says, ‘Shall phone to reserve a table” You say: Ney ‘aoit) 5 You know that a frend of yours ooking foe place to ive, Perhaps she has been successful Ask her. You sa fd) 6 You are sil thinking about where to Ro for sour holiday A frend ask, ‘Where are you going for your holiday? You sy = = not Hesie} Linda went tothe bank, bat afew minutes ago she retuned. Somebody asks, “is Lind sil at the bank?” You 32 Ng enn te ak) Putin ben oF gone. 1 Jim so holiday. He 9er8. to fay, 2 Hello! ve jst to the shops 've boughe los of things. 3 Alice int here a the moment. She's to the shop to eta newspaper. ‘ 4 Tomas ‘out, Hel be back in about an hour 5 Are you going tothe hank?” "No, ve already tothe bank” 15