PRESENT 

PERFECT 
PRACTICE 

Irregular forms
Write the past simple and past participle forms of the following verbs.

Innitive Past simple Past participle

do did done

ate eaten
eat
bought bought
buy
gave given
give got
got
get seen
saw
had
see had
gone
went
have taught
taught
go made
made
said
teach said
known
make knew
met
say met written
wrote read
know
read taken
meet
took driven
write
drove
read
take

drive
Complete the sentences with the correct forms of suitable verbs from the table.

1. Yesterday, I​ ate​ a pizza for lunch.

2. I​ met a lot of interesting people at the party last night.
3. Julie is my good friend. I​ have known her for over 10 years.
4. I ​have read four books since last year.
5. We went to Italy on holiday last summer.
6. What presents bought you​ have on your birthday?
7. Have you ever ​eaten sushi?
8. Jane is a teacher. She ​had over 100 students in her life.
9. When I was a child, my father ​taught me how to ride a bicycle.
10. Yesterday, we ​drove our new car for ve hours.

Practice II - Negatives
Now complete the sentences below with the correct negative forms of suitable verbs from the table.

1. Yesterday, I ​ ​didn’t eat ​ anything for lunch.

2. I​ didn’t meet anyone interesting at the party last night.
3. What is Julie doing? I​ didn’t know her for over 5 years.
4. Paul​ doesn’t buy any presents on his birthday.
5. It’s good to see you again. I​ haven’t seen you for ages!
6. I​ didn’t go to the party last night. I was too tired.
7. I​ didn’t have any time to meet you yesterday. I was too busy.
8. Patrick​ didn’t do this his homework yesterday. His teacher is not happy about it.
9. I​ haven’t read any books since last year.

Practice III

Make sentences below about you using the verbs in the table (1st exercise) and the past
simple or present perfect.

1. I . . . haven’t read a book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . since last year.
2. I . made scrambled eggs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . for lunch yesterday.
3. I ate fruits for breackfast. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . this morning.
4. I have seen the harry potter saga. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . since my childhood.
5. I went to the pool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . on my birthday.
6. I went to the party. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . last night