Past Indefinite Tense & Present Perfect Tense

Past Indefinite Tense & Present Perfect Tense

Present Perfect Tense

Write down the sentences. Use the present perfect simple tense:
Example: Snoopy / catch / a mouse. Snoopy has caught a mouse.
1. Brian / play / football
.
2. Susan / read / her new book 
.
3. I / find / some money in the street
.
4. Mr and Mrs Baker / have / an accident
.
5. Tom Davis / win / the tennis match
.
6. Alison Brown / lose / her keys
.
7. Mr Martin / make / breakfast for the boys
.
8. The girls / bring / some wood for the fire
.
9. The Snows / complete / a cheap car insurance
.
10. Mrs Black / wash / the dishes
 .


Complete the following sentences with the correct present perfect forms:
1. Mrs Snow  a fantastic cake. (make) 
2. Debbie  a new bike. (buy) 
3. I  my little dog yet. (not feed) 
4. Sally and Jenny  a new CD player. (get) 
5. Chris  wood for a raft. (not find) 
6. The pupils  their homework. (not do) 
7. Nick can't play football today. He  an accident with his bike. (have) 
8. Liz  her homework yet. (not finish) 
9.  Julia  to school today? (be) 
10. What  you  for lunch today, Mum? (make) 
11. Bill  his cage, but he  the dishes yet. (tidy up, not wash) 
12. Sandra  a lot of things for her birthday party, but she  the cakes yet. (buy, not make)

Write down the questions and the short answers:
1. the Coopers / arrive / yet 
 ? No,  .
2. you / ever be / to Sweden
 ? Yes,  .
3. Tim / find / his workbook
 ? No,  .
4. he / ever read / a book from Shakespeare
 ? Yes,  .
5. you / ever play / the piano
 ? No,  .
6. you / hear / from Daniel lately
 ? Yes,  .
7. it / snow / this winter
 ? Yes,  .
8. you / sleep / well all night
 ? No,  .
9. she / already finish
 ? No,  .
10. Susan / ride / a bike before
 ? Yes,  .

Write down the questions and the short answers:
1. you / watch / her new movie
 ? No,  .
2. they / ever visit / any country in Africa
 ? Yes,  .
3. the girls / come / home yet
 ? Yes,  .
4. dad / already clean / the car
 ? Yes,  .
5. he / ever ride / a horse
 ? No,  .
6. Mike / miss / the train
 ? Yes,  .
7. you / ever meet / her
 ? No,  .
8. Sam / recently return / from holiday
 ? Yes,  .
9. she / ever be / to Brazil
 ? No,  .
10. you / ever study / Spanish at school
 ? No,  .

Form questions - use the present perfect:
1. what / you / cook / for dinner
?
2. he / ever play / golf
?
3. you / save / enough money to buy a laptop
?
4. what / have / you / do / lately
?
5. where / have / the boys / be
?
6. how many times / you / be / abroad
?
7. you / ever eat / Japanese food
?
8. how many books / Jessica / read this month
?
9. Bill / leave / school yet
.?
10. you / ever use / this credit card before
?

Past Indefinite Tense & Present Perfect Tense

1. I  a great film yesterday. (see)
2.  a cheap laptop? (you ever buy)
3. Sue  the flu last winter. (have)
4. A few days ago we  to his uncle. (drive)
5. They  bingo Wednesday afternoon. (play)
6. He  the bus to get there. (already take)
7. Last week my rabbit  away. (run)
8. We  a lot last Sunday. (do)
9.  to India? (she ever be)
10. I  him last Monday. (meet)
11. She  yet. (not wake up)
12. I  her since last Thursday. (not meet)
13. Bob  well last night. (sleep)
14. I  a letter from her two days ago. (get)
15. They  in Germany. (already arrive)

I  in Seattle for five years. (live)
2. Someone  my bike! Now I'll have to walk home. (steal)
3. When Bob was young he  in London. (live)
4. I would like to visit Berlin sometime. Unfortunately, I  there. (never be)
5. Tim  to Scotland last year. (go)
6. I'm afraid I'm not hungry anymore. I  . (already eat)
7. They don't live here any more. They  two years ago. (leave)
8. Ann,  reading the newspaper yet? (you finish)
9. We  football yesterday afternoon. (play)
10. The weather  very good last week. (not be)
11. Where are the girls? They  yet. (not arrive)
12. Her friend is an actor. He  in many movies. (play)
13. We  our vacation in Florida last summer. (spend)
14. His grandfather  in April last year. (die)
15. I'm ready to go shopping. I  my homework. (just finish)

Complete the following sentences with the present perfect or past simple:
1. Sam  a new cell phone a few months ago. (buy)
2. I didn't know that he bought a new cell phone. Yes, he  it for a few months now. (have)
3. Last year we  to Scotland for our holidays. (go)
4. You look relaxed! Yes, I  on vacation. (just been)
5. I can't join you now. I  my homework yet. (not do)
6. I  all my homework yesterday afternoon. (do)
7. I  very well the last nights. (not sleep)
8. Are you tired? Yes, I  a hard day. (have)
9. Here is the news. There  an accident on the M1 near Nottingham. (be)
10. I  my keys. Did you take them with you this morning? (lose)
11. Tom  in Sydney all his life. (live)
12. How long  out last night? You look tired. (you stay)
13.  an accident? No, never. (you ever have)
14. My sister is going to Italy in the summer. That's why she  to learn Italian. (start)
15. I  a cold last year. (not have)

Present perfect simple or past simple. Choose the correct tense:
1. It  very dry this month but it  a lot last week. (be / rain)
2. Last July, I  to visit my relatives in Barcelona. (go)
3. I think I  her once before. (meet)
4. I  there last year but I  there lately. (be / be)
5. I cannot contact her because she  me her email address. (not give)
6. I love this movie. It's the third time I  it. (watch)
7.  her today's paper article? (you read)
8. We  our suitcases yesterday evening. (pack)
9. They  home from their summer vacation. (just come)
10. I think he won't be able to work because he  his leg last Friday. (break)
11. In 2012, they  their house in the country and  to a flat in the city. (sell / move)
12. She  as a lawyer since I  her eight years ago. (work / meet) 
13. They  since last Monday. (phone)
14.  the late night show yesterday? (you watch)
15. We  at the hotel at about eight, and  our friends two hours later. (arrive / meet)