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Present perfect with just, already and yet
1 Rewrite the sentences in the negative form.
1 I have already started a blog.
2 Mum has already run a marathon.
3 My little brother has already learnt how to walk.
4 The students have already done the maths test.
5 My friends and I have already played the
football match.
6 We have already climbed a high mountain.
2 Which of these things have you done or do
you still have to do? Write the questions
with yet, then answer them.
1 tidy your bedroom
2 text your friends
3 take any exercise
4 have a break at school
5 get a driving licence
3 Read the situations and write what has
happened using the expressions in the box
and just.
finish tidying up  ■  win the lottery  ■ arrive ■
repair his car  ■  have a baby  ■  fall off his bike
1 Tom and Mary are a happy couple.
2 Tim’s leg hurts.
3 Joe is going to buy an expensive sports car.
4 The passengers are getting off the plane.
5 Kate looks very tired.
6 Bob’s hands are very dirty.
4 Complete the sentences with the verbs
in brackets and just, already, yet or not … yet.
1 A Would you like a drink?
B No, thanks, I’m not thirsty. I ............................
(have) a coke.
2 A When are you going to do your homework?
B I ................................ (do) it. I did it an hour ago.
3 A What’s in the newspaper?
B I don’t know, I .................................. (not read)
it .................................... .
4 A Is Tom coming to the cinema with us?
B No, he ............................................ (see) the film.
5 A ..................................... (you / see) Kate ............ ?
B No, she .......................................... (not arrive).
6 Mum ................................................ (speak) to dad.
She phoned him a minute ago.
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Unit 10
EXTENSION
Present perfect with for / since
5 Three of the sentences are wrong.
Find and correct the mistakes.
1 I have known my best friend since 2001.
2 My parents have been in Paris since two weeks.
3 We haven’t drunk any water for this morning.
4 The students have had three lessons since 8:30.
5 I haven’t seen my schoolmates for June.
6 Write sentences using the verb in brackets
with the correct form of the present perfect
and for or since.
1 My brother became a doctor two years ago. (be)
........................................................................................
2 I bought my dog in 2012. (have)
........................................................................................
3 Fred arrived here at 6 o’clock. (be)
........................................................................................
4 The new shop opened yesterday. (be open)
........................................................................................
5 My cousin went to London a week ago. (be)
........................................................................................
6 Last summer was the last time I met her. (see)
........................................................................................
7 Complete the article about a pop singer
with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Cathy Parsons 1............................... (start) playing
the guitar and writing her own songs when she
2
............................... (be) only 7 years old. She
3
............................... (form) a group with two friends
when she 4............................... (be) 18. They
5
............................... (play) in small clubs for two
years. Then a talent scout 6............................... (hear)
them and 7............................... (invite) them to record
their first album, Starlight. The album
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............................... (be) an instant success and
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............................... (sell) over 5 million copies.
Cathy 10............................... (become) famous
worldwide and 11............................... (already / play)
in many different countries. She
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............................... (just / come back) from her first
world tour and says the only country she
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............................... (not play) in yet is China.
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