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Past and Present Perfect

Present Perfect

Question: Read the situations and answer. Use the word in parenthesis.
-Tom is looking for his key. He can´t find it. (lose)


Answer: Tom has lost his key.

Question: Read the situations and answer. Use the word in parenthesis.
-Margaret can´t walk and her leg is in plaster. (break)

Answer: She has broken her leg.

Question: Read the situations and answer. Use the word in parenthesis.
-Last week the bus fare was 80 pence. Now it is 90. (go up)

Answer: The bus fare has gone up.

Question: Read the situations and answer. Use the word in parenthesis.
-Maria´s English wasn´t very good.Now it is better. (improve)

Answer: Her English has improved.

Question: Answer the question. Use the following words.
-Would you like something to eat? 
I/just/have/lunch

Answer: No thanks. I have just had lunch.

Past Perfect

Question: Read the situations and answer. Use the word in parenthesis.
-You went to Sue´s house, but she wasn´t there.
(she/go/out)

Answer: She had gone out.

Question: Read the situations and answer. Use the word in parenthesis.
-You went back to your home town after many years. It wasn´t the same as before.
(it/change/a lot)

Answer: It had changed a lot.

Question: I offered Sue something to eat, but she wasn´t hungry.
(she/just/have/breakfast)

Answer: She had just had breakfast.

Question: Read the situation and then answer with a sentence using never... before. Use the word in brackets.
-The man sitting next to you on the plane was very nervous. It was his first flight.
(fly)

Answer: He had never flown before.

Question:
Read the situation and then answer with a sentence using never... before. Use the word in brackets.
-A woman walked into the room. She was a complete stranger to me.
(see)

Answer: I had never seen that women before.

Present Perfect

Question: Read the situations and answer. Use the word in parenthesis.
-The temperature was 20 degrees. Now it is only 12. (fall)

Answer: The temperature has fallen.

Question: Answer the question. Use the following words.
-What time is David leaving?
He/already/leave

Answer: He has already left.

Question: Answer the question. Use the following words.
-Do you know where Julia is? 
I/just/see/her

Answer: Yes, I have just seen her.

Question: You are asking people questions about things they have done. Make questions with the words in brackets.
(ride/ horse?)

Answer: Have you ever ridden a horse?

Question: You are asking people questions about things they have done. Make questions with the words in brackets.
(be/California?)

Answer: Have you ever been in California?

Past Perfect

Question: Read the situations and answer. Use the word in parenthesis.
-I invited Rachel to the party, but she couldn´t come.
(she/arrange/to do something else)

Answer: She had not arranged because she have to do something else.

Question: Read the situations and answer. Use the word in parenthesis.
-You went to the cinema last night. You got to the cinema late.
(the film/already/begin)

Answer: The film had already begun.

Question: Read the situations and answer. Use the word in parenthesis.
-It was nice to see Dan again after such a long time.
(I /not/ see/him for five years) 

Answer: I had not seen him for five years.

Question: Read the situation and then answer with a sentence using never... before. Use the word in brackets.
-Sam played tennis yesterday. He wasn´t very good at it because it was his first game. (play)

Answer: He had never played before.

Question: Read the situation and then answer with a sentence using never... before. Use the word in brackets.
-Last year we went to Denmarck. It was our first time here. (be there)

Answer: We had never been there before.

Both

Question: You are asking people questions about things they have done. Make questions with the words in brackets.
(speak/famous person?)

Answer: Have you ever spoken to a famous person?

Question: Complete the sentence in Past Perfect.
-When the police arrived, the thieves ____________ (steal) everything.

Answer: When the police arrived, the thieves had already stolen everything.

Question: Complete the answer with the verb in brackets.
-What´s Mark´s sister like?
-I have no idea. ____________ her. (meet)

Answer: I have no idea. I have never met her.

Question: Complete the sentence in past simple and past perfect.
-We ___________ (arrive) at 11 o'clock in the morning but Sue __________ (not be) at homebecause she ___________________ (already / leave).

Answer: We arrived at 11 o´clock in the morning but Sue didn´t be at home because she had already left.

Question: Complete the answer with the verb in brackets.
-Who´s that women by the door?
-I don´t know. _________ her before. (see)

Answer: I don´t know. I have never seen her before.