PRACTICE

1. write the correct alternative

1. He ________________ (wait) for 10 minutes.
2. ________ He _______ (find) any gold yet? - Yes, he has.
3. Richard ________________ (buy) the tickets for "Avatar" yesterday.
4. He still________________ (have) a shower.
5. My football team ________________ (win) the cup twice so far.
7. Kevin ________________ (go) the school by bus last Monday.
8. I ________________ (finish) my paperwork.
9. ________ You_______ (take) a lot of pictures when you visited Paris?
10. He ________________ (be) United's best football player in 2008.

b) read and complete the sentences with present perfect or simple past
1. I ______________ (not go) to school last week because I ______________(be) sick.
2. Paul ______________ (just/start)reading a new book.
3. He ______________ (never/eat) such delicious cookies.
4. Michael______________ (drink) too much last night.
5. ______________ (you/ever/be) late for school?
6. I ______________ (already/do)the laundry. Now I need to do some ironing.
7. ______________ (they/wash) their father's car on Sunday?
8. I ______________ (arrive) from Italy yesterday morning.
9. Linda's husband only______________ (leave) 5 minutes ago and she already misses him.
10. Sarah______________ (work)in this company since she was very young.

c) Find in the grid and in any direction the missing verb forms and fill in the table.















1. begin -__________- begun
2. break - broke - __________-
3. __________- - built - built
4. . come - _________-- come
5. do - did - __________-
6. drive - __________-- driven
7. __________ - felt - felt
8. forget - forgot -__________-
9. __________- gave given
10. go - went - __________-
11. know - __________-- known
12. make - ________-- made
13. __________- - met - met
14. say - said - __________-
15. see - saw - __________-
16. sell - __________-- sold
17. __________-- slept - slept