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Perfect Tenses Worksheet.pdf

The document provides an overview of perfect tenses in English, including past perfect, present perfect, and future perfect structures. It includes example sentences and tasks for practice, such as filling in the blanks and watching a related video. The tasks aim to reinforce understanding of the use of perfect tenses in various contexts.

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The document provides an overview of perfect tenses in English, including past perfect, present perfect, and future perfect structures. It includes example sentences and tasks for practice, such as filling in the blanks and watching a related video. The tasks aim to reinforce understanding of the use of perfect tenses in various contexts.

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Perfect Tenses

The bus had left the station by the time Theo arrived.

We have studied English before.

By the time you move to London, you will have forgotten me.
Past perfect Subject + had + verb 3
Present perfect Subject + have / has + verb 3
Future perfect Subject + will have + verb 3

TASK 1: Make three sentences for the above image.

1.

2.

3.

TASK 2: Watch the video and do the exercises.

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1. In the evenings, I often play chess with my next-door neighbor. I ---- chess with him ever since I ----
to live here ten years ago.

A) have been playing / came

B) play / came

C) have been playing / have come

D) am playing / have come

E) have played / have come

2. Ann ---- her driving test three times because she's so bad at reversing. But she ---- reversing since
last week and I think she has got a bit better at it.

A) has failed / has been practicing

B) failed / practiced

C) failed / was practicing

D) fails / practices

E) has failed / is practicing


3. I have been waiting for the prices of the houses to come down before buying one, but I think I ----
too long and the prices ---- to go up again.

A) am waiting / are beginning

B) wait / began

C) am waiting / began

D) have waited / are beginning

E) waited / were beginning

4. Last year, I experienced how tedious long plane trips could be. I ---- in an airplane for fairly long
distances before that, but never as long as when I went to Australia last June.

A) have never flown

B) didn't fly

C) have flown

D) had flown

E) hadn't flown

5. This bicycle ---- In our family for fourteen years. My father used it for the first five years, my
brother rode it for the next five and I ----it for the last four.

A) is / have had

B) had been / had

C) has been / have had

D) was / had had

E) has been / had

6. It's a great pity you didn't come to London with us last summer. As you --- it before, it ---- a
wonderful holiday for you.

A) hadn't seen / would have been

B) have never seen / will surely be

C) didn't see / has been

D) didn't see / had been

E) haven't see n / was


7. Yesterday at a restaurant, I saw Sally, an old friend of mine. I had not seen her for years. At first, I --
-- her because she ---- at least 20 kilos.

A) didn't recognize / lost

B) didn't recognize / will lose

C) didn't recognize / had lost

D) hadn't recognized / lost

E) haven't recognized / had lost

8. Our committee is trying to raise money to buy a new lifeboat. By the end of the year, we ---- out
5.000 letters asking for contributions.

A) were to send

B) will send

C) will be sending

D) will have been sending

E) will have sent

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