Put the verbs in brackets in Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous.
1. I (not to see) him for ages.
2. He (to do) his lessons since lunch.
3. I (not to hear) about him for a long time.
4. I (to drive) since I was 17.
5. Jack (to fail) his driving test three times because к doesn't know how to park.
6. I think he (make) a lot of improvement.
7. Alice (not/pass) her driving test because she doesn’t know the rules well.
8. She (worry) about this for two months.
9. She (study) the driver’s manual for hours every day.
10. She (not/take) another test yet.
11. I (to have) a headache since I got up.
12. He is my friend, I (to know) him for a long time.
13. Ivan has a stomachache. He (to eat) junk food all day.
14. I (never to hear) that song before.
Make questions using either Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous.
1. My friend is waiting for me at the station. (How long…?)
2. He translates books. (How many…?)
3. Mother is making a cream cake. (How long…?)
4. Bill is travelling in Europe at present. (How many countries…?)
5. My parents are decorating the fir-tree. (How long…?)
6. They are married. (How long…?)
7. David is watching TV (How long …?)
8. My grandparents are not feeling well recently. (How long …?)
9. Clare is feeling tired. (How long …?)
10. John is putting on weight. (How many desserts …?)
Translate into English using either Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous.
1. Моя жена рисует уже 5 лет, но ещё не продала ни одной картины.
2. Я рад, что мы закончили эту работу.
3. Мои руки грязные. Я работала в саду.
4. Ник съел все конфеты.
5. Вы когда-нибудь играли в шахматы?
6. Не могу поверить, что я учусь водить машину в моем-то возрасте.
7. «На тебе вся одежда мокрая.» Я знаю. Я мою машину уже два часа.
8. Здесь я живу уже пять месяцев.
9. Я никогда не любил капусту.
10. Полюбуйся на эти новые садовые фонари! Том только что включил их.
11. Ты узнаешь его? Конечно, но я не видела его вечность.
12. Я только что закончил читать эту детективную историю.
13. Карла никогда до этого не пробовала мексиканскую еду.
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14. Я уже просмотрел 5 или 6 сайтов по данной теме.
15. Дебби знает Сиэтл довольно. Она жила там три года.
Correct the mistakes if any.
1. They are discussing the problem for hours, but has not solved it yet.
2. Somebody has been playing tennis since 2 o’clock.
3. Is it still raining? No, it have stopped.
4. John has been winning the championship two times.
5. The boys have fished for 3 hours.
6. How many books have you written?
7. Mike has invited many friends to his birthday party.
8. He has been hating oranges since his childhood.
9. They have been taken the dog for a walk.
10. Irene has left for the airport.
11. I have played chess for two years.
12. Alexandra has drunk coffee since eight o’clock.
13. My car has broken down, and now I have to walk to work.
14. “How long is Paul going to swim?” – “Nearly two years”.
15. It has been raining since 12 o’clock.
Change the verb into the correct form:
1. I ___________________________________________ (listen) to this for 2 hours.
2. You_________________________________________ (wait) since this morning.
3. She _______________________________________ (watch) their dog since Saturday.
4. We____________________________________________ (talk) for over an hour.
5. I __________________________________ (prepare) for this test for almost 2 weeks.
6. Joe ____________________________________________ (work) here since 1987.
7. You _________________________________ (do) nothing for the last 30 minutes.
8. Lilly _____________________________________ (teach) English for many years.
9. I________________________________________ (eat) tomatoes for my entire life.
10. Recently, she ________________________________________ (feel) quite better.
11. They________________________________________________ (talk) a lot lately.
12. You ________________________________________ (watch) too much television.
13. We _________________________________________ (eat) too many sweets lately.
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14. Lately, I ______________________________________ (exercise) quite frequently.
15. You __________________________________________________ (help) me a lot.
Past Perfect Simple
Form: It is formed with the auxiliary verb "had" + past participle (-ed ending for regular verbs, e.g. worked, travelled, tried, different forms for irregular verbs, e.g. written, made, sung): I had done, I had not done (I hadn't done), Had I done? Had I not done? (Hadn't I done?)
Use:
1. We use the past perfect to make it clear that an action was completed before another action in the past. The door bell rang at last. I had been in the room since breakfast. (The bell rang at noon. I came in the morning - before that.) When I arrived there Sarah had already left. (I arrived after lunch. Sara went before lunch.) I was so hungry! I had not eaten anything since the morning. (It was late at night.)
2. It is used to refer to an activity that was completed before a point of time in the past. In 2005 I had lived in the same place for ten years. Had you ever travelled by plane before your holiday in Spain?
Put the verbs into the correct form (past perfect simple).
1. The storm destroyed the sandcastle that we (build).
2. He (not / be) to Cape Town before 1997.
3. When she went out to play, she (do / already) her homework.
4. My brother ate all of the cake that our mum (make).
5. The doctor took off the plaster that he (put on) six weeks before.
6. The waiter brought a drink that I (not / order).
7. I could not remember the poem we (learn) the week before.
8. The children collected the chestnuts that (fall) from the tree.
9. (he / phone) Angie before he went to see her in London?
10. She (not / ride) a horse before that day.
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