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18. Put the verb into the correct form: the Present Perfect Continuous or the Present Perfect.

  1. Aren't you about to finish with the dishes? You (wash) the dishes for thirty minutes or more. How long can it take you to wash the dishes?

  2. We (go) to the Steak House restaurant many times. The food is excellent.

  3. John's terribly upset. He (break) off his engagement to Megan. Apparently he (see) someone else since he went to Africa.

  4. Can you translate this note from Stockholm? I understood Swed­ish when I was a child, but I (forget) it all.

  5. What's that dent in the side of the car? You (have) an accident?

  6. I'm sorry, John's not here; he (go) to the dentist. He (have) trouble with a tooth for some time.

  7. This cassette recorder is broken. You (play) about with it?

  8. Your Italian is very good. You (study) it long?

  9. Do you mind if I clear the table? You (have) enough to eat?

  10. I'm not surprised he (fail) that exam. He (not / work) hard recently.

19. Put the verb into the correct form: the Present Perfect, the Past Simple and the Present Perfect Continuous.

  1. Oh no! The children (cook). Look at the state of this kitchen!

  2. How many times Wendy (be) late for work this week?

  3. I'm going to give that cat some food. It (sit) on the doorstep for hours. I'm sure it's starving.

  4. I (do) grammar exercises all morning. I deserve a treat for lunch.

  5. You (not / buy) your mother a present? That's really mean of you!

  6. She (work) in Australia for 2 years. Then she moved.

  7. Now where are my keys? This is the third time I (lose) them today!

  8. You (ever / play) chess? You should try it. I'm sure it's the sort of game you'd like.

  9. Oh do be quiet. You (grumble) all day!

  10. Your tennis (really / improve)! You (practice) in secret?

The Past Perfect Tense/ The Past Perfect Continuous Tense

1. Complete these sentences using the verbs in brackets into the Past Perfect. You went back to your home town after many years and you found that many things were different.

Model: Most of my friends were no longer there. They had left (leave).

  1. My best friend, Kevin, was no longer there. He (go) away.

  2. The local cinema was no longer open. It (close) down.

  3. Mr Johnson was no longer alive. He (die).

  4. I didn't recognise Mrs Johnson. She (change) a lot.

  5. Bill no longer had his car. He (sell) it.

2. Now you have to make sentences using the words in brackets. Use the Past Perfect.

Model: I wasn't hungry. (I/just/have/lunch) I had just had lunch.

  1. Tom wasn't at home when I arrived. (he/just/go/out)

  2. We arrived at the cinema late. (the film/ already/begin)

  3. They weren't eating when I went to see them. (they/just/finish/their dinner)

  4. I invited Ann to dinner last night but she couldn't come. (she/already/arrange/to do something else)

  5. I was very pleased to see Nora again after such a long time. (I/not/see/her for five years)

3. Put the verb into the Past Perfect (I had done) or the Past Simple (I did). Model: “Was Tom there when you arrived?” “No, he had gone (go) home.”

“Was Tom there when you arrived?” “Yes, but he went (go) home soon afterwards.”

  1. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody (go) to bed.

  2. I felt very tired when I got home, so I (go) straight to bed.

  3. Sorry I'm late. The car (break) down on my way here.

  4. There was a car by the side of the road. It (break) down and the driver was trying to repair it. So we (stop) to see if we could help.