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Grammar practice. The Present Perfect Tense. (настоящее совершенное время). 1. Write the Past Simple and Participle II forms of the following irregular verbs below. Learn them by heart.
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GRAMMAR PRACTICE
The Present Perfect Tense
(Настоящее совершенное время)
The Present Perfect Tense употребляется для выражения:
· прошлых действий своими результатами, связанных с настоящим:
I can’t finish the work. My computer has crashed;
· действий, начавшихся в прошлом и закончившихся к настоящему моменту или ещё продолжающихся в настоящем; обычно с предлогами – since (показывает с какого момента действие началось), for (показывает весь период выполнения действия до настоящего момента):
She has already read the book.
I have lived in this town since my childhood.
Наречия и фразы, характерные для употребления The Present Perfect Tense:
· since, for;
· just, ever, never, already, yet, so far, recently, lately;
· today, this week, this month.
| Affirmative | Negative | Interrogative | Short Answers |
| I have worked | I haven’t worked | HaveI worked? | Yes, I have; No, I haven’t |
| You have worked | You haven’t worked | Have you worked? | Yes, you have; No, you haven’t |
| Affirmative | Negative | Interrogative | Short Answers |
| He has worked | He hasn’t worked | Has he worked? | Yes, he has; No, he hasn’t |
| She has worked | She hasn’t worked | Hasshe worked? | Yes, she has; No, she hasn’t |
| It has worked | It hasn’t worked | Hasit worked? | Yes, it has; No, it hasn’t |
| We have worked | We haven’t worked | Have we worked? | Yes, we have; No, we haven’t |
| You have worked | You haven’t worked | Haveyou worked? | Yes, you have; No, you haven’t |
| They have worked | They haven’t worked | Have they worked? | Yes, they have; No, they haven’t |
1. Write the Past Simple and Participle II forms of the following irregular verbs below. Learn them by heart.
| be | go | eat | lose |
| give | find | write | bring |
| read | win | learn | run |
| send | come | leave | grow |
| sleep | buy | begin | understand |
| have | see | forget | take |
| get | tell | hear | build |
2. Use the verbs in the Present Perfect Tense. Translate the sentences.
Example: I / correct / all your mistakes. – I have corrected all your mistakes. – Я исправила все твои ошибки. Начало формыКон
1) My friend / not / arrive / yet.
2) They / finish / their lunch?
3) We / always / want / to see the pyramids.
4) Jill and Frank / be / married for ten years.
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5) Tom / give / back / your pen yet?
6) We / not / receive / your invitation.
7) Jane / just / read / his letter.
8)Jack / not / send / me an answer yet.
9)I / never / visit / my mother-in-law.
3. Complete the sentences with since or for. Translate the sentences.
1) I haven't slept … 48 hours.
2) Jane hasn't been back to Hungary … last year.
3) Mandy has been ill … Monday.
4) I've read two books … the weekend.
5) He hasn't played the piano … he was a boy.
6) My boss has been away … half a day only.
7) She has been in hospital … Monday.
8) I haven't met Jill … the end of school.
9) They haven't visited us … Christmas.
10) We have received no news … 5: 30 pm.
11) Jane has worked here … two weeks already.
12) You haven't smoked … two months.
4. Use already or yet. Translate the sentences.
1) They haven’t seen St. Paul’s Cathedral …. Начало формы
2) We’ve … been to England.
3) Jane has … got up.
4) I have … repaired your car.
5) We haven’t found the answer ….
6) Have you finished your lunch …?
7) Everybody has … gone home.
8) Has everybody arrived …?
5. Present Perfect vs Past Simple.
1) Mary (win) the lottery last year.
2) We (prepare / already) dinner.
3) James (find) your ring in the garden yesterday.
4) He (come / just) home.
5) They (buy) their car two years ago.
6. Make the negative form of Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1) I (see / not) anyone yet.
2) Phil (go / not) to the cinema last night.
3) We (be / not) to the zoo so far.
4) She (arrive / not) yet.
5) Emily (visit / not) me last week.
7. Make the interrogative form of Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1) (you / read) the book yet?
2) How many letters (they / write) so far?
3) When (he / tell) you that?
4) (you / be) at home last night?
5) How often (you / travel) abroad till now?
8. Read and translate the dialogue. Use the verbs in Present Perfect or Past Simple.
A: (you / taste / ever) sushi?
B: Yes, I (eat) sushi at least five times so far.
A: When (you / eat) sushi for the first time?
B: I (eat) sushi for the first time on my dad's 50th birthday. He (invite) the whole family to a Japanese restaurant.
A: (you / like) it?
B: Absolutely. In fact, it (be) so good that we (be) to that restaurant three times by now. And on my mum's birthday, we (order) some sushi and (have) it at home.
9. Choose Present Perfect or Past Simple.
1. I … my best friend for ten years.
а) have known; b) knew.
2. Somebody … our car last Sunday.
a) stole; b) has stolen.
3. I don`t want to go to the cinema. I … this film.
a) already saw; b) have already seen.
4. Is Mary at home? No, she ….
a) has just left; b) just left.
5. My brother … a lot when he was young.
a) has just left; b) just left.
6. Michael … to play the piano last year.
a) learned; b) has learnt.
7. Do you want something to drink? No, thanks. I … a cup of tea.
a) just had; b) have just had.
8. My parents … to Germany in 2005.
a) went; b) have gone.
9. Sally … her relatives for a very long time.
a) hasn`t seen; b) didn’t see.
10. I … this college since September.
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a) have attended; b) attended.
11. My sister … her ankle yesterday evening.
a) has twisted; b) twisted.
12. Chris … a truck before.
a) never drove; b) has never driven.
13. Columbus … America in the 15th century.
a) discovered; b) has discovered.
14. When … you last … driving?
a) have/gone; b) did/go.
15. I … a letter. Can you post it?
a) have just written; b) just wrote.
16. Mark … the car race last year.
a) hasn`t won; b) didn’t win.
17. Sandra … her bike yesterday.
a) fell off; b) has fallen off.
18. She … much progress in her career so far.
a) didn`t make; b) hasn’t made.
19. Listen to me! I … with the solution.
a) have just come up; b) just came up.
20. Andy … to Japan twice.
a) has been; b) was.
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