GRAMMAR CONSOLIDATION

UNIT 5

Present perfect
1

Write sentences using the present perfect.

My granddad / never eat / Indian food
My granddad has never eaten Indian food.
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William / take / my rucksack to school

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I / not wash / dads car

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Lucy / lose / her new mp4 player

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James and Lou / never go / to Valencia

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You / not make / any mistakes in your test

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Complete the questions and short answers about Anna.

do a sponsored swim
do someone a favour
buy a raffle ticket
organize a jumble sale
collect money for charity
make a charity CD
Has Anna ever done a sponsored swim?
Yes, she has.
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______________ money for charity?

Yes, ______________.

______________ a jumble sale?

No, ______________.

______________ a raffle ticket?

No, ______________.

______________ anyone a favour?

Yes, ______________.

______________ a charity CD?

No, ______________.

for and since

3

Complete the dialogue with for or since.

Bob

Have you been friends with Tom for a long time?

Ian

Yes, weve known each other (1) ______________ we were

at primary school. Weve been friends now (2)
______________ six years.

Bob

Have you always lived in this town?

Ian

Well, Ive lived here (3) ______________ I was three. But Ive
only lived in this house (4) ______________ four years.

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GRAMMAR EXTENSION

UNIT 5

Present perfect
1

Complete the sentences with the positive ( ) or negative ( ) present perfect

form of the verbs in the box.
buy

collect

drink

give make

read

David hasnt read this book.

Sally ______________ any mistakes in her test.

I ______________ three charity badges.

My friends ______________ 500 for an animal charity.

Our teacher ______________ us any homework!

We ______________ enough water today.

Write questions and short answers about Tony and Mia.

Tony

Mia

raise money for

charity
buy a raffle ticket
make a bad decision
do nothing all day
Has Tony ever raised money for charity? (Tony / raise money
for charity)
No, he hasnt.
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(Tony and Mia / buy a raffle ticket)
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(Mia / make bad decision)

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(Tony and Mia / do nothing all day)
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(Tony / make bad decision)
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for and since

3

Write questions using How long for these answers.

Ive lived in my flat since I was six.
How long have you lived in your flat?
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My teacher has taught in my school for three years.

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Lucy has been in her room since five oclock.

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Ive had my mobile phone for two months.

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Jack has known his best friend since he was ten years old.
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