Name ____________________________________________ No.

_____ Class/Form _________

Comments ____________________________________________________________________
Mark _________________ The Teacher __________________ Tutor:. ________________

Before starting this worksheet, remember what you learned on this topic. Read the
instructions carefully. If you have doubts, ask your teacher.
 
1. Complete the questions with the right auxiliary ( Did - Have - Has)

a. I __________________already talked to Mark.

b. _____________she go to the doctor yesterday? She was so depressed!
c. How long _____________you been here?
d. ____________Peter gone on a diet?
e. What __________________you do last evening?

2. Complete the sentences with the PRESENT PERFECT of the verbs in brackets.

a. The band __________already _______________(visit) Portugal twice.

b. I ___________________(listen) to them recently.
c. The teacher _______________(give) us loads of homework, don’t you think?
d. Mary _____________________(neg. do) her essay about Teenage Lifestyle yet.
e. Sheila _____________________(just come) out with a great solution!

3. Match the halves on the left with the correspondent halves on the right.

1. Daniel lived there a) when it rang.

2. My parents left
3. Nobody answered the phone
4. I can’t get into my house
5. I haven’t seen this film
6) Fred is very happy
b) because I’ve lost the keys.
c) a few minutes ago.
d) he has just seen Rachel!
e) when he was a child.
f) when it first came to the movies.

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 4. Encircle the correct option for each sentence.

a. Ryan has lived / lived in London for the last ten years.
b. Have you thought/ Did you think about joining a rehabilitation centre?
c. Linda Lang has gone/ went to parties twelve times in the last three weeks!
d. Have you talked/ Did you talk to that boy already?
e. I haven’t been/ wasn’t part of the popular group since I wrote the letter to Agony Aunt.

5. Complete each sentence with the adequate verb tense.

a. _____________you already _______________(eat) your lunch?
b. She ___________________(forget) my DVDs yesterday.
c. We _______________(buy) a new house a month ago.
d. Tony _____________________(never, meet) my friend Erica.
e. He ________________(be) at the cinema last night.

6. Complete the sentences using any verb and words you find appropriate.
Use the Past Simple or the Present Perfect.

a. It’s Susan’s birthday and I __________already ____________her a present.

b. Michael is worried. He _________________________ his books.
c. Sarah and Toby _________________________________some weight.
d. Why_______________________________shopping?
e. I’m tired and I _______________________my clothes yet.

Before delivering your work, reread it.

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