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LDeSantis - Grammar Exercise (Present perfect)
by LDeSantis - (2012-10-28)
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Exercise  4 pag. 51

1.Do you hear  the news? Ian and Monica have decided  to get married

2.No way! Has she told his parents yet?

3.Yes he has told them last night

4.When have they met?

5.They have met last year

6.Has she finished college?

7.No, she hasn’t finished yet.

 

Exercise 5 pag. 51

-Well, have you told your parents yet?

 -Yes – I’ve just told them! Gran’s really pleased but my parents aren’t too happy

-oh dear. I’m so glad that my parents have just accepted the idea

-I’d really like to see you. Have you finished  your work yet?

-No, I Haven’t finished it yet. It’s really difficult. Have you ever felt that you just can’t concentrate?

-Hold on a minute…

-Sorry to interrupt. I’ve already talked to your mum and dad and everything’s going to be ok…

 

Exercise 6 pag.51

-Have you heard from Ben yet?

-Yes, I’ve just talked to him. He phoned a minute ago

-When are you going to tidy your room?

-Mum. I’ve already done it. I did it an hour ago!

-Can I use the computer, Joe? I’ve just remembered- I have to send an Email!

-Hang on. I haven’t finished checking my emails yet. I need 5 more minutes

-Oh no! I Haven’t done my homework yet!

-Well, it’s only 7 p.m. you can do it now.

-But my favorite TV programme has just started

Exercise 7 pag. 51

-Have you ever gone in a blind date?

-No, I haven’t.

-I’ve already gone in a blind date

 

-Have you ever seen your favorite band in a concert?

-Yes, I have. I seen Metallica in Udine

-Wow! I’ve never seen my favorite band in a concert

 

Exercise 10 pag. 53

-Norm and jean have known each other from 56 years

-They have lived in Stretford from 20 years

-They have lived in their house from 1961

 

Exercise 11 pag. 53

-Your boyfriend is Ian

-Pat still lives here

-Karen is still married

-Jane is on holiday now

 

Exercise 12 pag. 53

-Joe has been in this room since 9 o’clock

-Have you lived here for 2 years

-Our teacher has worked here since 2001

-How long have you studied English?

-We’ve known the Smiths since ten years

-Norm and jean are in love for long time

 

Exercise  14 pag. 53

-How long have you known your best friend?

I’ve known my best friend for five years

-How long have you lived in a house?

I’ve lived in a house for 9 years

-How long have you liked your favorite  band?

I’ve liked my favorite band for 3 years

-How long have you had this book?

I’ve had this book for 2 years

 

Exercise 15 pag. 53

-How long have you spoken English?

-How long have you been a teacher?

-How long have you lived in your house?

-How long have you owned your car?

-How long have you had your watch?