Present Perfect

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PRESENT PERFECT - ALREADY, JUST, YET TASK 1. Choose the best word to complete the gaps. 1. "Would you like something to eat?" "No thanks, I've _________ had lunch." 2. "Have you finished your homework _________?" 3. "What time is Pilar leaving?" "She's ____________ left." 4. Are you going to make dinner?" "No, I've ___________ made it. It's in the oven!" 5. "Are we too late to see the film?". "No, it hasn't started ________." 6. I need to take the Intermediate exam because I've ____________ taken the Elementary. 7. "Do you know where Mauricio is?" "Yes, I've _________ seen him in the Library." 8. "Why isn't Simone coming to the cinema with us?" "She's __________ seen the film." 9. "Have you tidied your room _____?" "No, not ______. I'll do it in a minute." 10. You have ________ completed the first nine questions. SIMPLE PAST OR PAST PROGRESSIVE TASK 2. Put the verbs into the correct tense (Simple Past or Past Progressive). 1.We (wait) __________________ for Jane, when suddenly Louis (come) __________________ around the corner. 2.I (cycle) __________________ through the park, when I (hear) __________________ a strange noise. 3.He (pass) __________________ her a message when the teacher (look / not) __________________.

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PRESENT PERFECT - ALREADY, JUST, YETTASK 1. Choose the best word to complete the gaps.1. "Would you like something to eat?" "No thanks, I've _________ had lunch."2. "Have you finished your homework _________?"3. "What time is Pilar leaving?" "She's ____________ left."4. Are you going to make dinner?" "No, I've ___________ made it. It's in the oven!"5. "Are we too late to see the film?". "No, it hasn't started ________."6. I need to take the Intermediate exam because I've ____________ taken the Elementary.7. "Do you know where Mauricio is?" "Yes, I've _________ seen him in the Library."8. "Why isn't Simone coming to the cinema with us?" "She's __________ seen the film."9. "Have you tidied your room _____?" "No, not ______. I'll do it in a minute."10. You have ________ completed the first nine questions.

SIMPLE PAST OR PAST PROGRESSIVETASK 2. Put the verbs into the correct tense (Simple Past or Past Progressive).1.We (wait) __________________ for Jane, when suddenly Louis (come) __________________ around the corner.2.I (cycle) __________________ through the park, when I (hear) __________________ a strange noise.3.He (pass) __________________ her a message when the teacher (look / not) __________________.4.I (fall) __________________ asleep while I (watch) __________________ TV last night.5.When Mike and Jane (paint) __________________ the walls, their dog (knock) __________________ over the paint pot.6.Tom (break) __________________ his leg when he (play) __________________ frisbee.7.The phone (ring) __________________ when I (sit) __________________ on the toilet.

PRESENT PERFECTTASK 3. Complete the blanks using the present perfect simple and the words in parentheses:Conversation 11 Kate : __________________ (you/ever) to New York?2 Sophie: New York? No, I__________________ (never) there. Have you?3 Kate: Yes. In fact, I__________________ (just) back from there. I'm doing some consultancy work there andI__________________(spend) at least six weeks there in the last year.4 Sophie: That sounds fabulous. __________________ (you/go up) to the top of the Empire State Building?5 Kate No, I __________________yet. I __________________ (take) the ferry to Ellis Island either.I__________________ (have/just) to work so hard. Though I __________________ (have) dinner at Sardi's and__________________ (see) a Broadway show.Conversation 26 Simon: __________________ (you/finish) that report yet?7 Lindsey: Sorry, Simon, I __________________. I __________________ (be) very busy, you know.I'__________________ (have) to produce figures for the budget forecast for Head Office andI'__________________(be) off ill as well.8 Simon: Well I __________________ (be/not/exactly) sleeping either you know. I'__________________(never/have) as much work on as at present. I __________________ (not/have) a weekend off for months. I need that report urgently.9 Lindsey: It's as I'__________________ (just/say). I __________________ (not/have) time to do it yet.