Present perfect simple

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets and one of the
signal words in the box below. ______________________________________

never ever for since already just yet so far recently up to now

Example:
I ...................................... it. (do) - I have already done it.

I ....................................................... a ghost. (see) But I would like to.

.............. Peter .................................. his studies ............? (finish) - No, not yet.

............... you ................................ anyone famous? (meet) - No, never.

What ........... Greg .................. since the morning .........................? (do) - Quite a lot of things.

I feel so relaxed. I ................................................ back from my holiday. (get)

You should send him an email. - But I ................................................................to him. (write)

My grandma .................................. in the same place ..................... she was born. (live) - Really?

This is Fiona. She .............................. my best friend .............. a long time. (be)

I have a plaster on my leg. I ....................................................... it. (break)

How many jobs ................. you ....................................? (have) - Not very many.

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Answer key
Exercise 2

I have never seen a ghost.

Has Peter finished his studies yet?

Have you ever met anyone famous?

What has Greg done since the morning up to now?

I have just got back from my holiday.

But I have already written to him.

My grandma has lived in the same place since she was born.

She has been my best friend for a long time.

I have recently broken it.

How many jobs have you had so far?

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