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Grammar Workshop: Present Perfect

Intermediate II
Started on Saturday, 27 July 2019, 11:49 AM
State Finished
Completed on Saturday, 27 July 2019, 12:14 PM
Time taken 24 mins 23 secs
Marks 28.00/40.00
Grade 35.00 out of 50.00 (70%)

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Question 1 Present Perfect
Correct

Mark 5.00 out of

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Use the present perfect to talk about your experiences – the things you’ve done, and haven’t done, in your
life.

Form the present perfect with have / has + past participle.

Past participle

Instructions: Write the past participle form of the following verbs. Some of them are regular, some of
them are irregular.

With regular verbs, add -ed: ski → skied

With regular verbs ending in 'consonant' + 'y', change it to -ied: cry → cried
Some verbs are irregular: see → seen, fly → flown

come → come

sing → sung

be → been

buy → bought

do → done

buy → bought

break → broken

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travel → traveled

run → run

eat → eaten

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try → tried

pay → paid

give → given

drink → drunk

learn → learnt

put → put

study → studied

fall → fallen

think → thought

show → shown

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Question 2 Affirmative and negative
Partially correct Remember that you use 'have' for I, you, we, they and plural nouns; You use 'has' for he, she, it and
Mark 12.00 out singular nouns.
of 17.00

Questions

Short answers

ever / never
You often use the present perfect with ever and never:

Have you ever driven a jeep? (ever = in your life)

I’ve never been to India. (never = not in my whole life)

You also use the present perfect with not / never … before:

I haven’t been here before.

I’ve never skied before.

You use the present perfect and not the present simple with the first / second / third time.

Say This is the first time I’ve ridden a bike. (don’t say This is the first time I ride a bike.)

Instructions: Complete the sentences with the present perfect of the verb in brackets.

This is the first time I have eaten (eat) here. The food is really good.

Dave has never won (win) a prize before. He’s so pleased! 

has Jamie met (meet) Klara? I think he’d like her.

I haven't did (not do) anything like this before. It’s great fun!

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have you ever gone (go) to a football match?

My parents haven't been (not be) here before. It’s their first time.

have you studied (study) this before? You’re very good at it.

has Abby saw (see) the new photo exhibition? She’d love it.

Instructions: Write questions using you, ever and the present perfect.
e.g. buy / anything online → Have you ever bought anything online?

travel / abroad? → have you ever traveled to abroad ?

be / a live concert? → have you ever been in a live concert ?

take part / in a sports competition? →

have you ever took part in a sports competition ?

be / on TV ? → have you ever been on TV ?

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Question 3 been or gone
Partially correct

Mark 2.00 out of We often use been to, instead of gone to, when we refer to completed visits to a place:
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Have you ever been to Budapest?
Not: Have you ever gone to Budapest?

If the visit is not complete, we use gone.

Examples:
She's gone to Canada. (She's in Canada, or she's on her way to Canada.)
She's been to Canada. (She's not in Canada in this moment.)

Instructions: Conjugate the verb 'go' in the correct past participle form for each sentence.

1. 'Where's Robert?' 'He's go home.'

2. I've gone Europe three times in my life.

3. 'I'm sorry, you can't speak to Erik - he's go out for lunch.'

4. I left my umbrella here half an hour ago, and now it's gone !

5. How many times have you go to the supermarket this month?

6. He's nearly forty years old, and he's never gone abroad.

7. Anna was here a minute ago. Where's she gone ?

8. Teresa is on her way to the station and Marc has go with her.

9. Where have you gone ? We've got to finish this work by 5:30.

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Question 4 Instructions: Choose the correct form of the verb. Then listen and check.
Correct

Mark 9.00 out of Conversation 1

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A: Have you tried the new Korean restaurant in town?

B: Yes, I have . We ’ve been there a couple of times. We went last

weekend.

A: What did you think of it?

B: It was good, really good.

Conversation 2
A: I hate my job!

B: Have you ever thought about changing it?

A: Yes, I have , lots of times! In fact I spoke to my boss about it yesterday.

B: Really? What did he say ?

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