Revise the rules and write the past participles.
1 Listen listened
2 Buy bought
3 Play played
4 Go gone
5 Hope hoped
6 Take taken
7 Travel travelled
8 Keep kept
9 Hurry hurried
10 Read read
11 Meet met
12 Do done
13 Send sent
14 Spend spent
15 See seen
16 Think thought
Complete the tables with these words.
Positive
I/you/we/they have/’ve read that book.
He/she/it has/’s been to London.
Negative
I/you/we/they have not/haven’t found it.
He/she/it has not/hasn’t done that.
Questions
Have you met my brother?
Has she lived in New York?
Short answers
Yes, she has. No, they haven’t.
Complete the sentences with the present perfect form of the verbs in brackets.
1 They have come back from their holiday.
2 I have never seen a better film!
3 My brother has never been on a plane.
4 Anne hasn’t studied for the test.
5 My parents have met the Prime Minister.
6 She has spent a lot of money this weekend.
Write questions with the present perfect and ever. Write your own short answers.
1 Has your father ever wanted to move to another countries?
No, he hasn’t.
2 Have your parents ever complained about your room?
No, they haven’t.
3 Have your grandparents ever given you a present?
Yes, they have.
4 Have you ever used an Internet café?
Yes, I have.
5 Have you ever visited the USA?
No, I haven’t.
Read the examples and complete the rules with a period of time or a specific date.
1 We haven’t seen Eva since last Christmas.
2 Tom has been in the football team for sex months.
3 My mum and dad have worked at the same factory for 15 years.
4 Jack has been a fan of Leona Lewis since he saw her on TV last year.
Complete the rules with present perfect or past simple.
1 Present perfect
2 Past simple
3 Past simple
Complete the examples with been or gone.
1 Been
2 Gone
Complete the names of the coutries.
1 Brasil
2 Canada, China
3 Indonesia, India
4 Italy
5 Japan
6 Mexico
7 New Zealand
8 Portugal
9 South Africa
Match the words with the pictures.
1 Sailing
2 Water - skiing
3 Skating
4 Fencing
5 Fishing
6 Riding
7 Rock climbing
8 Basketball
Write the letters in the correct order to make activities.
1 Camping
2 Photography
3 Surfing
4 Trampoline
5 Acting
Write the past participles of these verbs.
1 Play played
2 Hope hoped
3 Travel travelled
4 Hurry hurried
5 Do done
6 Send sent
7 Buy bought
8 Go gone
9 Take taken
10 Keep kept
11 Read read
Complete the sentences with the correct past participle of these verbs.
1 I’ve driven a Ferrari.
2 My sister’s eaten snake, and she said it was good.
3 I’ve never visited London.
4 I’ve never seen a lunar eclipse, but I will one day.
5 I’ve never written a novel, but I’d like to one day.
6 I’ve never met any famous film stars.
7 Everyone in my family has broken an arm or a leg except for me.
Complete the email with the present perfect of the verbs in brackets.
Hi, Stacey
How are things with you? I’m sorry I haven’t written you before – I have been so busy. Actually, I have tried to phone you, but you’re never home. Anyway I have found a job for the summer at last! I’m going to work in Gap.
I haven’t worked in a clothes shop before, so it should be fun. I hear you have started work, too - strange to thing of you as a waitress!
You haven’t done it before, have you? So we’ve both got new experiences for this summer.
Oh, I have bought a new car! Well, not exactly new – it’s my brother’s old one. It goes OK. Well, it hasn’t broken down yet!
See you soon,
Love, Kyle
Write the words in the correct order to complete the questions.
1 Have you downloaded music from the Internet?
2 Have you written anything in a diary?
3 Have you read a good book?
4 Have any of your friends had a party?
5 Have you bought any new clothes?
Now answer the questions for you.
1 Yes, I have. I’ve downloaded pop music from the Internet.
2 No, I haven’t. I haven’t a diary.
3 Yes, I have. I have read So che ci sei.
4 Yes, I have. Any of my friends had a party.
5 No, I haven’t.
Complete the sentences with been or gone.
1 Where was Clare been? And when she will to be back?
2 Jack’s gone out, actually. Do you want to leave him a message?
3 I’ve been out twice already today, and I’m not going out again.
4 Do you know where everyone’s gone? There’s nobody here.
5 They’ve just left. They’ve been to the post office.
6 Wow! Where have you gone? You look really well.
Complete the conversation with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Tom You’ve had an interesting life, Nick.
Nick Well, I suppose I’ve done a lot of different things in my life.
Tom How many countries did you visit?
Nick Oh, I don’t know exactly, but I visited all the continents, including Antarctica.
I travelled there with a group of scientists a few tears ago, and we spent three months there.
Tom And I understand you’ve had a number of different jobs over the years?
Nick Yes, I’ve worked in a lot of places and I’ve done some strange things. I drived lot of bus, I was down a gold mine in South Africa, I performed in a circus…
Tom A circus? What did you do?
Nick I was a lion tamer’s assistant! I taught English in Russia and ten years ago I had my own travel agency. And last year I wrote my first novel.
Read the text and choose the best title.
b) Protecting yourself from bears.
Read the text again and choose the best answer.
1. Meeting a baby bears is d) very dangerous
2. Bears b) don’t want to kill us
3. Bears come near humans because of a) strong smells
4. When a bear comes near, you should d) look as big as you can
5. What should you never do if you see a bear? B) turn around and run

Read and complete this article with these words.
C) 1 creativity
2 things
R) 3 motivates
4 difficult
E) 5 time
6 stressed
A) 7 should
M) 8 achievements
Look at the five points and for each point make a note of another personal strategy you could use.
C) making schemes of the English grammar rules.
R) talk with your parent about your learning.
E) take a nap before you start doing homework.
A) ask the teacher to explain the past participle
M) do a little party to celebrate the English achievements.