Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form, past simple or present perfect.1. I (have) this shirt for nearly four years.2. Joanna (tidy) her desk, but now it's in a mess again.3. Mike (lose) his key. He can't find it anywhere.4. The last time I (go) to Brighton was in August.5. I (finish) my homework. I (do) it before tea.6. And the race is over! And Micky Simpson (win) in a record time!7. Martin (be) to Greek five times. He loves the place.8. Rupert (leave) a message for you. He (ring) last night.9. Your car looks very clean. (you / wash) it?10. We (move) here in 1993. We (be) here a long time now.11. Mr Clack (work) in a bank for 15 years. Then he gave it up.12. Is this the first time you (cook) pasta?13. I (work) for a computer company since I (graduate) from university.14. A: Is your father at home?      B: No, I'm afraid he (go) out.      A: When exactly (he / go) out?      B: About ten minutes ago.15. A: Where do you live?      B: Boston      A: How long (you / live) there.      B: 5 years.      A: Where (you / live) before that?      B: Chicago      A: How long (you / live) in Chicago?      B: 2 years.

Complete the following sentences using the present perfect forms of the verbs in brackets.Question 1 : She (learn) English for three years.Question 2 : I’m hungry. I (not eat) anything since breakfast.Question 3 : He never (drive) a car before.Question 4 : We (know) each other since we were at high school.Question 5 : Everything is going well. We (not have) any problem so far.Question 6 : I (drink) four cups of coffee today.Question 7 : John (live) in Denver since 2017.Question 8 : - (climb) Mount Everest?- No, I haven’t. But I’m sure I will, if I have a chance.Question 9 : It is nice to see you again. We (not see) each other for a long time.Question 10 : I (forget) my key. I can’t unlock the door now.Question 11 : Eric is calling his girlfriend again. That is the third time he (call) her this evening.Question 12 : The police (arrest) two men in connection with the robbery.Question 13 : Susan really loves that film. She (see) it eight times!Question 14 : (read) the book? What do you think?Question 15 : I (not go) to a zoo before. It is a nice feeling to go somewhere you never (be) before.

Put the verbs into the correct form, using either the Present Perfect or the Present Perfect continuous.Julia: How long (you, be)  in Canada?Clare: I (study) here for more than three years.I (have)  the same car for mere than ten years. I'm thinking about buying a new one.I (love)  chocolate since I was a child. You might even call me a "chocoholic."Mark  and  Sarah  (have)  some difficulties in their relationship lately, so they (go)  to a marriage counselor. I hope they work everything out.John (work) for the government since he graduated from Harvard University. Until recently, he (enjoy)  his work, but now he is talking about retiring.Lately, I (think)  about changing my career because  I (become) with the conditions at my companyI (see) Julia for more than five years and during that time I (see) manychanges in her personality

Complete the sentences with the past perfect of the verb in brackets. Use contractions where possible. 1. Kevin ….(go) home by the time I arrived. 2. Ethan suddenly realised that he……(leave) his laptop on the train. 3. Mum was annoyed because I ………. (not clean) my room. 4. …………. (they / study) English before they went to the USA? 5. We were hungry because ……….. (not eat). 6. My phone didn't work because I …………… (charge) it. 7. Why didn't you want to watch the film?.............you / see) it before? 8. Sally was embarrassed because she…………(forget) her dad's birthday.

Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.(a)We __________ (have) dinner at that new restaurant downtown tomorrow.(b) By this time next week, I __________ (finish) reading the book.(c) The children __________ (play) in the park every Saturday.(d) Last weekend, they __________ (go) on a hiking trip in the mountains.(e)The teacher __________ (explain) the lesson to the students right now.4. Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions:(a) The cat jumped __________ the table. (over, under, onto)(b) I'm allergic __________ cats. (to, for, with)(c) She was surprised __________ the unexpected gift. (by, with, for)(d) We usually meet __________ Fridays. (at, on, in)(e) She apologised __________ being late. (for, with, to

Complete the sentence with the past perfect form of the verb.Eddie swear that he had returned Mockingjay to the library last week, but after receiving a past-due notice, he dredged through the embarrassing mess in his locker and found it.Submit