Grammar 7-1 Present Perfect Indefinite Past PDF

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1. Conjugate the verbs in parentheses in the Present Perfect:Smrt Irregular Verb Lista. Someone has taken (take) my bag.b. Have you seen (see) Sarah?c. I Have forgotten (forget) your name.d. We have raised (raise) a good child.e. The teacher has postponed (postpone) the test until next week.f. Those...

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1. Conjugate the verbs in parentheses in the Present Perfect: Smrt Irregular Verb List a. Someone has taken (take) my bag.

b. Have you seen (see) Sarah?

c. I Have forgotten (forget) your name.

d. We have raised (raise) a good child.

e. The teacher has postponed (postpone) the test until next week.

f. Those clothes haven’t gone (not go) out of style.

g. It has started (start) to rain.

h. It has become (become) a really nice day.

i. A new school has been built (be built) on Mathews Street.

j. Have you ever found (find) money on the street?

k. Jill has caught (catch) a cold.

l. I haven’t heard (not hear) that instrument before.

m. The email has been sent (be sent).

n. I’m hungry. I haven’t eaten (not eat) yet today.

o. The teacher has taught (teach) us about the Present Perfect before.

p. Ivan is still sleeping. He hasn’t woken up (not wake up) yet.

q. Have you had (have) lunch yet?

r. I has gone (go) to the USA before but never Canada.

s. I need to get a new phone. Mine have broken (break).

t. I don’t think Peter has come (come) to school yet.

2. Use each verb in the table to write sentences that describe what has happened: increase

go

buy

become

improve

go

see

start

learn

cut

lose

eat

a. Jessica needs a band-aid. She has cut her finger.

b. In the past, you weighed 95 kg, but now, you only weigh 70 kg. You have lost weight.

c. The price was $2.50, but now it is $3.00. The price has increased .

d. Nobody knew who she was five years ago, but now, everyone knows who she is. She has become famous.

e. It wasn’t raining earlier, but now it’s raining. It has started to rain .

f. I didn’t have any experience eating at that restaurant before, but now I do. I have eaten at that restaurant.

g. Her English wasn’t very good, but now it’s great. She has improved her English.

h. He was here, but now he isn’t. He has gone .

i. He didn’t have a car, but now he does. He has bought a car.

j. Joanne had to go to the washroom before, but now she doesn’t. She has gone to the washroom.

k. I didn’t know how to play the drums before, but now I do. I have learned to play the drums.

l. I didn’t have the experience of seeing the movie earlier, but now I do. I have seen the movie.

3. Read the situations. Then, write sentences using so far, just, already, or yet: Answers may vary a. Michael went to the store and came back two minutes ago. Jeff asks, “Is Michael still at the store?” What do you say? No, he’s just come back / returned. b. You started writing an essay last week. Half of the essay is finished. Your friend asks, “Is your essay finished?” What do you say? No, I haven’t finished yet. I am still working on it. c. It’s eleven o’clock. Usually, you eat lunch at 12:30 PM, but today you are really hungry for some reason. You decide to eat your lunch early. Michelle asks you at lunchtime, “Why aren’t you eating anything?” What do you say? I have already eaten, and I’m not hungry now. d. Usually, you go to bed around 11 PM. You are watching TV and it is now 12 o’clock. Suddenly, Jesse calls and says, “Sorry to wake you.” What do you say? No problem, I has been watching movies so far e. You are a painter and your job is to paint the four walls of a room. You’ve just finished painting one wall. At break time, your boss asks you, “How much work do you have left to do?” What do you say? I has just finished the first one, but I will work faster. f. You usually finish work at 3 PM, but today, because your boss is in a good mood, you are allowed to leave at 2 PM. You call your friend. She asks, “Aren’t you still at work?” What do you say? No, I have already gotten out of work. My boss was in a good mood today.

g. You are at work. The coworker who sits beside you, Steve, goes to the bathroom. Then, another coworker walks by looking for Steve. He asks you, “Where’s Steve?” What do you say? He has just gone to the bathroom. I’m sure he will return soon. h. You woke up late and didn’t have time to make coffee before work. When you arrive at work, you still feel quite sleepy. Someone asks, “What’s wrong? Why do you look so tired?” What do you say? I haven’t take my coffee so far, I think I need it.

4. Complete the sentences with been or gone: a. Have you ever been to an Adele concert? It’s pretty amazing. b. I’ve already been to the gas station twice this week. c. Jim’s gone . I think he left an hour ago. d. ● “Is Peter here?” ○ “No, sorry, he isn’t.” ● “Oh, do you know where he’s gone ?” e. Michelle’s gone shopping. She’ll be back this evening. f. I’ve never been to Hawaii. Is it nice? g. It was here earlier, but now, it’s gone . h. Is Pat here, or has he already gone home? i. ● “Do you want to come to the coffee shop with me?” ○ “No, I’ve already been there today. I went an hour ago.” j. ● “Why did you order a salad?” ○ “Because I’ve gone on a diet. I need to lose some weight.”

5. Complete the sentences with your own ideas: Answers will vary.

a.

Yesterday, I drank three cups of coffee, but today, I’ve only had two cups.

b.

Last week, it rained every day, but this week, it has been sunny .

c.

In April, the team played six games, and this month, it has only won two games .

d.

I didn’t enjoy being at home when I lived with my old roommate, but since he moved out and you moved in, I have been enjoying being with you .

e.

Last month, I had tests in all my classes, but this month, I have only had three test .

f.

In our last class, we studied a lot about vocabulary, but in this class, we have been studying listening .

g.

Last weekend, I spent $300 on clothes, but this weekend, I have spent less .

h.

My last computer had many problems, but this computer has worked faster than mine .

i.

This morning, we didn’t have many customers, but this afternoon, we have had a lot of costumers . (Now it is afternoon)

j.

The weather yesterday was terrible, but today, it has been worst .

6. Use the words to write about your own life experiences: Answers will vary. a. go to an English-speaking country I have been to an English-speaking country. b. lose a lot of money I have lost a lot of money because I lost a bet. c. be in a car accident I have never been in a car accident. d. meet someone famous I have met Franco Escamilla in Torreon. e. get married I have never gotten married. f. learn to play an instrument I have learned to play guitar. g. win an award for something I have won a soccer tournament. h. get someone’s autograph I have gotten autografh of Franco Escamilla....