PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

Choose the correct option. Make present perfect questions.

1 I have / has already finished my homework. 1 your father / pay the bill? _______________________
2 My son have / has just started the university. 2 Peter / lose his keys? __________________________
3 The Black family have / has gone to the seaside. 3 Susan / come back? ____________________________
4 Dad haven’t / hasn’t watered the plants. 4 you / hear about Mary? _________________________
5 Have / Has Sam ever been to the USA? 5 everybody / go home? __________________________
6 Our English teachers have / has never ridden a 6 what / John / tell his teacher? ___________________
horse. 7 where / your neighbours / go? ____________________
7 Ann, Frank and Jim have / has bought a new house. 8 why / you / get lots of presents? __________________
8 Have / Has you taken the dog for a walk? 9 what / your mother / cook for dinner? ______________
9 The weather have / has been terrible since 10 where / Diana / put her bag? ____________________
yesterday.
10 My little sister have / has just stopped crying.

Complete the sentences with the suitable verb from the box in present perfect. Then match them to the
pictures.
have / iron / break / do(2x) / not read / clean / not correct / speak / not finish

1 I __________ the house.

2 Dad _________ the shopping.
3 Mrs Brown ________ the clothes.
4 Susan __________ to her colleague.
5 Pam and Joe ________ their breakfast.
6 My neighbour __________ the gardening.
7 Our Maths teacher ________ our tests
yet.
8 The basketball match ___________ yet.
9 My brother ____________ a window.
10 Mr White _________ the newspaper yet.

Make present perfect sentences. Complete the sentences with since or Are these sentences correct
for. () or not ()? Correct the
1 Ernie / break / his leg / four times
incorrect ones.
____________________________ 1 My grandparents have lived here
2 I / never / fly a kite 1 Clara hasn’t just done her
______ 1962. homework.
____________________________
3 your brother / ever / eat / snails? 2 My grandparents have lived here 2 They have lived here since
____________________________ ______ 50 years. 2006.
4 our friends / not play / volleyball / this 3 We have stayed at our friends’ house 3 I have just saw a great film
month __________________________________ ______ a long time. on TV.
5 he / borrow / your pen? 4 Kate has been away ______ two 4 My English teacher has just
__________________________________ weeks.
6 my father / never / read / romantic books missed the bus.
5 We have been friends ______ we were 5 Have you ever gone to Italy?
__________________________________
7 I / not see / Julia / this morning children. 6 Mum have already drunk her
__________________________________ 6 Joe and Tina have lived in England coffee.
8 Mrs Salwick / ever / write a book? ______ 10 years. 7 They haven’t phoned me
__________________________________ 7 My brother has worked hard ______ since yesterday.
9 my family / lived / in this town / for 6 the beginning of February.
years __________________________________ 8 I have known him since 5
8 I haven’t seen Eric ______ yesterday. years.
10 your grandma / ever / ride a bike ?
9 Our friends haven’t visited us ______ 9 My friend, Nicola has been to
__________________________________
Christmas. New York.
10 My father has had this car ______ two 10 The plane hasn’t arrived
years. already.