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Present Perfect Simple Exercises

The document provides exercises to practice using the present perfect tense in English, including filling in verbs in the present perfect tense, writing out the present perfect simple forms of verbs, completing sentences with the present perfect, using the negative form, and identifying whether the simple past or present perfect should be used. There are multiple parts with different types of exercises focused on mastering the present perfect tense.

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Present Perfect Simple Exercises

The document provides exercises to practice using the present perfect tense in English, including filling in verbs in the present perfect tense, writing out the present perfect simple forms of verbs, completing sentences with the present perfect, using the negative form, and identifying whether the simple past or present perfect should be used. There are multiple parts with different types of exercises focused on mastering the present perfect tense.

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Exercises

I. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect tense:

1. He never (visit) the British Museum .


2. Sheila (enjoy) her visit in New York this year.
3. They (not hear) from Billy recently.
4. The film (already / finish).
5. The speakers (not refer) to that document yet.
6. He (take) the entrance examination at the Polytechnic Institute recently.
7. The engine of the car (just / break) down .
8. It seems that her mind (break) down from overwork.
9. He (never / be) to Italy.
10.Tom (do) many interesting things so far.

II. Write the Present Perfect Simple forms:


1. write he ...............................
2. close we ...............................
3. see they ...............................
4. put she ...............................
5. eat it ...............................
6. drink you ...............................
7. finish he ...............................
8. play she ...............................
9. study I ...............................
10. leave they ...............................
11. buy she ...............................
12. go he ...............................

III. Complete with the present perfect.


1. Mum……………………….(make) a delicious omelette
2. I………………………..(read) this book.
3. He………………………(wash) the car.
4. We ……………………..(buy) a new house in the country.
5. Cosmo and Suzie…………………………(drink) all the milk.
6. You ………………………….(break) my vase.
7. You………………………….(finish) your homework.
8. It……………………………(stop) raining.
9. Thomas……………………..(pass) his exams.
10. Somebody…………………..(take) my umbrella.

IV. Complete with the negative form:

1.I’ve called Kate, but I ……………………………Susan .


2. She has met Tom, but she …………………………………Richard.
3. We have seen 'Space Adventure I' but we ……………………………..'Space Adventure 2'.
4. I've bought some eggs for the cake, but I …………………………………..any sugar.
5. He has found his keys, but he ……………………………………….his wallet.
6. They have travelled to Italy but they ………………………………..to Japan.
7. You have tidied the living room, but you ………………………………..your room!
8. We have invited Nick, but we …………………………………………….Larry

V. Past Simple or Present Perf Simple?

1. How many times (you/try)……………………….. to pass your driving test?

2. When (you/go) ………………………to Rome?

3. You look different. ……………………….(you/have) a haircut?

4. I (not/see)…………………... David at all this week. I don't even know where he is.

5. (you/speak) …………………….to John yet?

6. My sister (be) ……………………..to New York three times and she's going again next
month.

7. The US President (visit) …………………………our country three times in the last two
years.

VI. Complete with Present Perf. Simple.

1) Karen……………………..me an e-mail. (to send)


2) Dave and Pat……………………….the museum. (to visit)
3) I………………………..at the pet shop. (to be)
4) They…………………already……………………their rucksacks. (to pack)
5) Marcus……………………………an accident. (to have)
6) We………………………….the shopping for our grandmother. (to do)
7) I……………..just…………………..my bike. (to clean)
8) Emily………………………her room. (to paint)
9) Lisa and Colin………………………….to a concert. (to go)
10) My friends…………………………..smoking. (to give up)

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