Grammar Unit 3
Present perfect with How long, for and
since
1 Cross out the option that is not correct.
I haven’t seen you since I was in Peru /
for at least a year / since months.
1 She’s worked at this school for two weeks /
since it opened / for February.
2 How long has he / They have how long / How
long have you been interested in rock climbing?
3 We haven’t played tennis since the summer /
for last year / for a long time.
4 I can’t remember how long he has / how long I
have / how long played rugby.
5 I haven’t been to the cinema for ages /
since years / since June.
6 They haven’t spoken to each other for Easter /
for months / since the day of the party.
2 Join the sentences with for or since.
I am at school. I arrived two hours ago.
I have been at school for two hours.
1 We know Sam. We first met him in January.
W e haven't met Sam since January
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2 My parents have a dog. They bought it last
week.
My parents have had a dog since last week
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3 There is a sale at the sports shop. It started on
Saturday.
There has been a sale at the sports shop since
_______________________________________
Saturday
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4 I don’t eat eggs. I last ate them when I was a
child.
Ihaven't ate eggs since Iwas a child
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5 He lives in San Francisco. He moved there in
2014.
He has lived in San Francisco since 2014
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6 She’s a teacher. She trained three years ago.
She has trained for three years
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7 They don’t play video games any more. They
stopped playing them 18 months ago.
They haven't played videogames for 18
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months
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Present perfect with still, yet and already
3 Complete the dialogues with still, yet or already.
A Where are you? Have you left the
house yet?
B No, we haven’t. We’re running late.
1 A Shall we go and see that new film?
B already seen it.
I’d rather not. I’ve __________
2 A What happened at the end of story?
B still
I don’t know. I __________ haven’t
finished the book!
3 A Can Monica come to the party?
B I’m not sure. I haven’t invited her
yet
__________ .
4 A Are you enjoying the book?
B Yes, I am. I only started it an hour ago
already read five
and I’ve __________
chapters!
5 A Has Max saved up enough money
yet
__________ ?
B No, he hasn’t. He’s only got about £10.
6 A There are some really good deals in
that new shop.
B Really? I’ve walked past a few times,
still
but I __________ haven’t been in it.
4 Look at Julia’s checklist. Write present perfect
sentences about her. Use still or yet and
already.
Holiday checklist
check in online 
1 print ticket 
2 pack clothes 
3 close her suitcase 
4 find passport 
5 change some money 
6 take the hamster to Anna’s 
She has already checked in online.
1 She still hasn't printed ticket
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She has alreadypacked clothes
2 _______________________________________
3 She hasn't closed her suitcase yet
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She hasn't found her passaport yet
4 _______________________________________
5 She has alreadychanged some money
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She still hasn't took the hamster to Anna's
6 _______________________________________
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Money and shopping
1 Complete the dialogues with the words in
the box.
brand discount good deal overspend reduce
save up shop online worth
A Do you often shop online?
B Yes, I do. We live in a small village.
1 A Dad, can I have a new laptop?
B You can, but you’ll have to
______________ for it yourself!
2 A What ______________ are your
trainers?
B SportRun. They weren’t very expensive.
3 A How much is your old car
______________ ?
B Not very much, I’m afraid!
4 A How much is this, please?
B There’s a 50% ______________ , so
it’s €13.
5 A Are you good with money?
B Yes, I am. I hardly ever
______________ my budget.
6 A Those shoes are so expensive.
B Wait for the sales. They’ll
______________ the price then.
7 A This phone only cost €30.
B Wow! That was a ______________ .
Phrasal verbs
2 Complete the sentences with the phrasal
verbs in the box.
come along join in miss out pick up take on
take up work out
Come and join in the dance! It’s fun!
1 Exercise is good for you. Everyone should
______________ regularly.
2 You ought to ______________ to yoga
with me. I think you’ll enjoy it.
3 His dream is to be an actor so he’s going to
______________ drama at school.
4 You can ______________ some really
good tips on that athletics website.
5 I’m going to try out all the activities. I don’t
want to ______________ !
6 They asked Dan to be the captain of the
team, but he didn’t want to
______________ the challenge.
Extra vocabulary
3 Complete the words.
1 A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ includes sports such as
running and jumping.
2 They know me in this bookshop. I’m a
regular c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
3 We enjoy doing water sports like
k_______.
4 In our town, there isn’t a big
d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ s _ _ _ _ that sells
everything.
5 I tried out s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ last
weekend, but I was terrible. I kept falling off
the rope!
6 That retailer hasn’t made a p _ _ _ _ _ for
years, so I’m sure their shops will close
soon.
Word builder: phrasal verbs
4 Tick () the correct sentences. Sometimes
they are both correct.
A It looks exciting. Let’s join in it. 
B It looks exciting. Let’s join it in. 
1 A When did Martha take hockey up? 
B When did Martha take up hockey? 
2 A The rules are easy. You’ll pick them
up fast. 
B The rules are easy. You’ll pick up
them fast. 
3 A Would you like to try archery out? 
B Would you like to try out archery? 
Reach an agreement
5 Choose the correct option.
A Why / How don’t we get Amy a book?
B We don’t know which books she’s
already got.
C OK, so (1) why / how about a T-shirt?
D That’s not a bad (2) idea / suggest, but
it’s a bit boring.
B We (3) could / shall get her a bracelet.
A But she never wears jewellery.
C: I know! (4) Let’s / Shall organize a
surprise party for her.
D That (5) works / sounds like a good
plan. Is everyone (6) happy / agree to
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go with that idea?