- •PResent perfect
- •I. Listening and reading
- •Alice ashton’s travel weblog
- •II. Vocabulary
- •III. Comprehension check
- •1. Answer the questions:
- •IV. Grammar: The present perfect Tense
- •1. Употребление present perfect
- •I have never been to Australia.
- •I have been here since early morning.
- •2. Образование pResent perfect Present Perfect образуется с помощью вспомогательного глагола to have (формы have и has) и причастия II
- •3. Структура предложений в present perfect Cтруктура повествовательного предложения
- •Структура отрицательного предложения
- •Структура вопросительного предложения
- •Exercises
- •3. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of Present Perfect
- •4. Change Present Continuous into Present Perfect and translate the sentences into Russian
- •10. Sam hasn't seen John for a long time. He wants to know what John has done since they last met. In pairs, ask and answer questions using the prompts below as in the example.
- •11. You are writing a letter to a friend and giving news about people you both know. Use the words given to make sentences and put the verb into the correct form.
- •12. Translate the sentences from Russian into English.
- •Brighton in the rain
Exercises
Match Column A with Column B.
Column A |
Column В |
1 Jerry hasn't typed |
a visited Japan? |
2 She has always |
b talked to them |
3 Have you ever |
с the letter yet |
4 We've already |
d to New York twice this year |
5 Tim has already been |
e known them? |
6 How long have you |
f wanted to be a singer |
Open the brackets to get the correct form of Present Perfect
1. Who has (to write) this article? 2. We have already (to learn) a lot of English words. 3. Who has (to teach) you to do it? 4. He has just (to do) something for us. 5. Have you (to find) the book? 6. We have already (to talk) about it. 7. He has just (to say) something about it. 8. She has (to tell) us a very interesting story. 9. Rob has (to tell) us nothing about it. 10. We have (to have) two lessons today. 11. She has not (to speak) yet. 12. They have (to ask) me several questions. 13. He has already (to learn) the rule. 14. Have you (to read) any stories by Jack London? 15. John has (to fix) his car. 16. They have just (to hear) tomorrow's weather forecast. 17. I have (to read) this interesting book lots of times.
3. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of Present Perfect
1. My cousin (not to find) a job yet. 2. They just (to give) Mr Smith a pay rise. 3. She (to knit) a sweater for her grandson. 4. Lizzy (to have) three pieces of cake this afternoon. 5. Johnny finally (to find) his keys. 6. How long you (to be) sick? 7. You (to see) any good movies recently? 8. Mike (to leave) for work yet? 9. They (to pay) their electric bill this month? 10. How long you (to know) each other? 11. The boy (to do) his homework. 12. I just (to have) dinner with my friends. 13. Jay never (to travel) abroad. 14. We always (to have) a dog and a cat. We love pets. 15. Larry never (to own) a sports car.
4. Change Present Continuous into Present Perfect and translate the sentences into Russian
1. The pupils are having a dictation. 2. My friend is helping me to solve a difficult problem. 3. I am learning a poem. 4. She is telling them an interesting story. 5. Kate is sweeping the floor. 6. The waiter is putting a bottle of lemonade in front of him. 7. I am eating my breakfast. 8. We are drinking milk. 9. He is bringing them some meat and vegetables. 10. You are putting the dishes on the table. 11. They are having tea. 12. She is taking the dirty plates from the table. 13. The children are putting on their coats. 14. Susan is making a new dress for her birthday party. 15. She is opening a box of chocolates. 16.1 am buying milk for milk shakes. 17. James is ordering a bottle of apple juice. 18. Are you watching the news? 19. I am translating a difficult article from German into Russian.
5. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of Present Perfect .
1 A: Have you ever given an interview?
B: No, I ...have never done... (never/do) that.
2 A: What time does the train leave?
B: It......................................................(just/leave)!
3 A: Is the new restaurant good?
В: I ...........................................(not/eat) there yet.
4 A: Shall I do the shopping now?
B: No, I ...........................................(already/do) it.
5 A: Julia, are you ready?
B: No, I.................................(not/dry) my hair yet.
6 A: Would you like to have lunch with me?
B: No, thanks. I ................................(already/eat).
6. Use just. Answer the questions using the words given.
Example: Would you like something to eat? (no, thank you / I / just / have / dinner)
No thank you. I've just had dinner.......................................
1. Have you seen John anywhere? (yes / I / just / see / him) Yes,.........................
2. Has Ann called yet? (yes / she / just / call) .....................................................
3. Would you like a cigarette? (no thanks / I / just/put / one out) ......................
7. Make sentences with already.
Example: Don't forget to mail that letter. I’ve already mailed it……………
1. Don't forget to call Eric. I ..............................................................
2. Why don't you read the paper? ......................................................
3. Shall I pay the waiter? No, I...........................................................
8. Make questions with the words given.
Example: (you / hear / from George recently?) Have you heard from George recently?
1. (you / read / a newspaper lately?) .................................................................................
2. (you / see / Lisa in the past few days?) ..........................................................................
3. (you / play / tennis lately?) ...........................................................................................
4. (you / eat / anything today?) ........................................................................................
5. (you / see / any good movies lately?) ............................................................................
6. (you / take / your vacation yet?) ..................................................................................
9. You are asking someone about things she has done in her life. Use the words in brackets to make your questions.
Example: (you ever / be / to China?) .Have you ever been to China?
1. (you ever / be / to South America?) ............................................................................
2. (you / read / any English novels?) ...............................................................................
3. (you / live / in this town all your life?) .........................................................................
4. (how many times / you / be / in love?) .........................................................................
5. (what's the most beautiful country you / ever / visit?) ..................................................
6. (you ever / speak / to a famous person?)……………………………………………..