02 Prs Perfect Simple Past Since for 2007oqdrx2tk

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C LEVEL GRAMMAR THE 3

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THE PRESENT PERFECT

THE PAST PARTICIPLE:Thepast participle is one of the principal parts of a verb.It is used in the PRESENT PERFECTtense, the PAST PERFECTtense and passive.The past participle of regular verbsis the same as the SIMPLE PAST form: both end in -ed.:

REGULAR VERBS finish finished finishedstop stopped stoppedwait waited waited

IRREGULAR VERBS see saw seenmake made madeput put put

EXERCISE 1: Write the PAST PARTICIPLE.SIMPLE FORM SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE1. finish finished finished2. see saw ..3. have had ..4. meet met ..5. call called ..6. fall fell ..7. do did ..8. know knew ..9. fly flew ..

10. come came ..11. study studied ..12. stay stayed ..13. begin began ..14. write wrote ..15. eat ate ..16. cut cut ..17. read read ..18. be was/were ..19. become became ..20. bite bit bitten ..21. break broke ..22. bring brought ..23. build built ..24. buy bought ..25. catch caught ..26. choose chose ..27. cost cost ..28. cut cut ..29. drink drank ..30. drive drove ..31. feel felt ..32. find found ..

33. fly flown ..34. forget forgot ..35. forgive forgave ..36. get gotten ..


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THE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

The Recent Past

MEANINGS of the PRESENT PEFECT TENSE


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FORMS of the PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

EXERCISE 2: Forms of the present perfect.

EXERCISE3:

Past


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Participles.Putthecorrectverbformineachblank.

be become break buy come

drive

feel

find

forget

have

know

make meet put read sleep

take teach tell wakeup spend

1. Haveyou.................yourchildrentothenewswimmingpool?

2. Itwasaterribleaccidenthislegwas............inthreeplaces.

3. Iamsorry,butIve............yoursurname.

4. Hashe............yourparentsyet?

5. Ive............likethissinceIfirstmetyou.

6. Areyoualone,orhasjhn............too?

7. ItSaBritishcar,butsomeofthepartswere............inSpain.

8. Itssoniceandquitehere Ihavent............sowellsinceIwasachild!

9. Haveyou............thismorningsnewspaper?

10. Notmuchwas............aboutnuclearpoweruntilthiscentury.

11. Hassheever............ontheleftsideoftheroadbefore?

12. WhenIwasinthearm,wewere............byabellringat6.30.

13. Thatyoughboythatwasmissingwas............bythepolicethismorning.

14. Sincetihsstampswas............onmypassports,Ivenever............anytroublegettinginoroutof

England.

15. Idontknowwhenhestartedworkinghere,buthes............hereforalongtime.

16. Doyouknowhowmuchmoneyis............on medicineinEnglandeveryyear?17. IsEnglish............inprimaryschoolsinyourcountry?

18. Ive............mostofmyfriends,butJeandoesntknowyet.

19. Theweatherhas............rathercoldoverthelastfewdays.

20. Haveyou............everthingyouneedfordinner,orwouldyoulikemetopicksomethingupon

mywayhome?

READING1

EXERCISE4:WritethecorrectformoftheverbinthePresentPerfectTenseontheline.Usethe

negativewhennecessary.

Roberta Stack ismaking a lot of progress in her career as a concert pianist. This year she (give)

.................. more than thirtyconcerts in theU.S.andtwentyothercountriesaround theworld.She

(travel) ....................toalmosteverycountryinEuropeandAfrica,butshestill(visit) ..........................

anycountries inAsia.Shewants todoanAsian tournextyear, ifpossible.Rightnow she isbusy

workingonhernewestalbum.She(finish).......................... recordingallofityet,butshehastostop

working on the album soon,because she (accept) .......................... an offer to composemusic for a

movie.

EXERCISE 5: READING 2 Read the following paragraphs and answer the questions.


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TOM BUSH, NURSE PRACTTIONER

I left school three years ago and tried differentjobs. I didnt enjoy any of them. But then I

decidedwhatIwantedtodo becomeamalenurseinahospital.Ivebeenatnursingcollegefor

twoyearsnow,andIvejust takenmyfinalexams.Attheinterviewtheyaskedme Haveyou

everbeen inhospital? and I said No, Iveneverbeen illmyself,but Ivevisited lotsof sickpeople. Theyasked Doyoureallywant todothissortofwork? andItold them Ofcourse.I

wanttohelppeople. AndthatstherealreasonIwanttodothisjob.Ireallyenjoyit.

1.What does Tom think about his work?2.Has the writer ever visited a hospital? Why?

EXERCISE 6: READING 3

IN the NEWS

.. .Andnowsomelatenewswhichhasjustcomein.Thegovernmenthasannouncedthat

thePresidenthasresigned.Hehasrefusedtospeaktothepressuntiltomorrow,butwe

understand he has decided to spend more time with his wife. We have received no

detailsofwhenthePresidentisgoingto leavefromhishouse.HisPressOfficersaid I

haventspokentohimyet,soIdontknowanymorethanyoudo.

1. Who wants to spend more time with his family? 2. Why has the President made his decision? ..3. When is he going to leave? ..4. Has the Press Officer spoken to him?

EXERCISE 7: READING 4DIANA

Now read about DIANA starting her career and then write questions about her.

Dianahasalwayswantedtobeanengineer.Whenshewasatschool,herteacherslaughedat

herandgavehernohelp.Sinceshe leftschool,shehaswritten letters toall theengineering

firmsinherhometown.Manyhavenotevenreplied.LastJuly,sheeventuallygotaninterview

withalocalcompany.Theinterviewlastedtwentyfiveminutes.Themainquestionwas How

doyou feelaboutworkingwithmen? Aboy fromheroldschoolalsohadan interview.His interview lasted

fortyfiveminutesandhegotthejob.

Your questions 1. Your questions 2. Your questions 2.

EXERCISE 8: HAVE YOU EVER..........? Answer the questions.

1. Have you ever been to California? (-)____________________________________________________

2. Has your father ever helped you do your English homework? (+ / 1)____________________________________________________

3. Has your brother ever had a traffic accident? When?____________________________________________________

4. Have you ever tried to learn how to drive a car? (+ / 1)____________________________________________________

5. Has your English teacher ever shouted at you? When?____________________________________________________

6. Have you ever met a famous politician? When?____________________________________________________


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7. Has your mother ever cooked "fried fish with mayonnaise" for you?(-)____________________________________________________

8. Have you ever seen a house breaker breaking into a house? When?____________________________________________________

9. Have your English teachers ever organized a picnic for you? (-)____________________________________________________

10. Have you ever watched a lion eating an animal in its cage? When?____________________________________________________

11. Have you ever won any money on the National Lottery? When?____________________________________________________

12. Has your father ever taken you to the theatre? When?____________________________________________________

13. Has your deskmate ever made you get angry? When?____________________________________________________

14. Have you ever got the best point from the quizzes in English?(+ / many)____________________________________________________

15. Has your father ever bought an expensive present on your birthday? When?____________________________________________________16. Have you ever beaten someone? (-)

____________________________________________________

EXERCISE 9: Ask questions.17. ____________________________________________________?

Yes, I have. I bought a bottle of expensive perfume for her on her birthday18. ____________________________________________________?

No, I haven't.19. ____________________________________________________?

Yes, he has. He was late for school two days ago.

20. ____________________________________________________?Yes, once. I was there two years ago.21. ____________________________________________________?

Yes, I have. I shouted at him yesterday.22. ____________________________________________________?

Yes, I have. I got angry with him when he broke my pencil.23. ____________________________________________________?

No, she has never helped me do it.____________________________________________________?


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SINCE FOR

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eresincetwooclock.

2. IhaventplayedfootballsinceIleftuniversity.

3. Thefactoryhasbeenheresincethe1970s.

4. Ileftschoolin1995,andsincethenIvelivedinLondon.

FOR

Examples:

1. Hehasbeenhereforfiveminutes,butheleft.

2. Myfatherhasbeenatworkforsevenhours.

3. Ourmanagerhasbeenonholidayforeightdays


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EXERCISE10a:Usesinceandfor

1. ________twomonths

2. ________September

3. ________1988

4. ________lastyear

5. ________twoyears

6. ________lastFriday

7. ________9:30

8. ________threedays

9. ________thefirstofJanuary

10.________thebeginningoftheterm11.________thesemester

12.________thefirstdayofJanuary

13.________almostfourmonths

14.________fifteenminutes

15.________thesemesterstarted

16.________acoupleofhours

17.________yesterday

18.________aboutfiveweeks

EXERCISE10b:Rewrite the following sentences by using Since/For

1. I lived in Beykent in 1996, and I live in Beykent now.(since) _________________________________________________(for) ___________________________________________________

2. I was at school in October, and I am at school now.(since) _________________________________________________(for) ___________________________________________________

3. She liked him in 1991, and she likes him now.


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(since) __________________________________________________(for) ____________________________________________________

4. I needed a new apartment in December, and I need one now.

(since) __________________________________________________(for) ____________________________________________________

5. My grandfather was sick last year, and he is still sick.(since) __________________________________________________(for) ____________________________________________________

6. I knew him in 1990, and I still know him.(since) _________________________________________________(for) ___________________________________________________

7. He wore jeans on Tuesday, and hes wearing jeans now (Saturday)(since) __________________________________________________

(for) ____________________________________________________

EXERCISE 11: Complete the sentences.

1. I have worked at__________________________________since_______2. I have known___________________________________for__________3. He has studied English since__________________________________

He has studied English for__________________________________4. She has had a headache __________________________________5. He has worn jeans since__________________________________

He has worn jeans for__________________________________

PRESENT PERFECT PRACTICE (SINCE / FOR

)

EXERCISE 12:Combine the sentences by using SNCE or FOR

1. We know this song. We learned it 3 weeks ago. (for)...2. They live in Canada. They moved there in December. (since)...3. I like French movies. I liked them last year. (for).....4. I know Mrs. Brown. I met her last month. (since)...

EXERCISE 13:PRESENT PERFECT INTERVIEW (SINCE/FOR)

Ask and answer . Use SINCE in your answers1. How long/you/live/in Istanbul?


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...?...2. How long/you/study English?...?

...3. How long/you/know/your grammar teacher?...?...4.How long/you/speak/your language?...?...A. Write the answers again, and use for. Begin with he or she. Write complete sentences.

1. ...2. ...3. ...

4. ...5. ...6. ...

YET ALREADY JUST

YET: until now, still; until the present time; The idea of YET:Something did not happened before now,

but it may happen in the future. Example:

I expected the mail an hour ago, but it hasnt come yet. (Yet is used in negative and question sentences.)Examples:I haven't spoken to her yet!Haven't you eaten your lunch yet?He hasn't finished yet.I got the book a month ago and I haven't yethad a chance to read it."Are you ready?" "Not yet- wait a moment.""Is the cake cooked?" "Not (quite) yet- give it five more minutes.""Have you finished your homework?" "Not yet."Has the new washing machine arrived yet?Have they said anything about the money yet?I haven't been to the new exhibit yet, but I hope to this weekend.


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ALREADY

: earlier than the time expected, in a short time or before the present time;the idea of ALREADY: Something happened before now, before this time.

"Do you want to come to the Van Gogh exhibition with me?" "No, I've alreadyseen it."The company alreadyowns three national newspapers.A test for the disease alreadyexists, but the new test will be quicker and cheaper.As I havealreadymentioned, I doubt that we will able to raise all the money we need."Would you mind giving the bath a quick clean?" "I've alreadydone it."

JUST: now or (almost) at the same time, or very soon, or very recently

I'vejustrecently seen Mary.I havejustbeen introduced by one of your own men hereI havejustreceived these books from Handan.They havejustmoved into a new house.I havejustfound a virus on my computer that I cannot find any information about it.The hasjustleft, sorry.

EXERCISE 14:

The Present Perfect Tense with SINCE, FOR, JUST, ALREADY, YET.

A- Change the sentences.

1. My father has been abroad for a long time. (-)


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____________________________________________________2. The street cleaners have just stopped working. (yet)

____________________________________________________3. I've already telephoned him. (yet)

____________________________________________________4. She has just left home. (?)

____________________________________________________5. I haven't done my homework yet. (already)

____________________________________________________6. They have just had lunch. (yet)

____________________________________________________

B- Answer the questions.7. What kind of dictionary have you bought?

____________________________________________________8. Has your mother cooked dinner yet? (already)

____________________________________________________9. Have you finished your homework yet? (just)____________________________________________________

10. What has your uncle done? (see a UFO)____________________________________________________

11. What has Julia bought? (an enormous yacht)____________________________________________________

12. Have your parents gone to Australia to work? (+)____________________________________________________

13. What have you done since 5 o'clock? (draw a map)____________________________________________________

14. Have you ever traveled by plane? (+ / once)

____________________________________________________

EXERCISE 15:Fill in the blanks with JUST, YET, SINCE, and FOR.

15. a) He has_______ done the washing up.

b) I have been ill_______ a week.

16. a) Tim hasn't called me_______.

b) She has_______ signed the contract.

17. a) The plane has_______ left the airport.

b) I haven't smoked a cigarette_______ two days.

18. a) He has been in the teachers' room_______ almost an hour.

b) We havent been to the theatre_______ a year.

19. a) It hasn't rained in Turkiye_______ June.

b) She has worked as a secretary_______ ten years.

20. a) I haven't seen my aunt_______ last year.

b) I haven't had lunch_______.

21. a) I haven't met her_______ ages.

b) He hasn't posted the letter_______.


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22. a) My penfriend hasn't written to me_______ a long time.

b) It's a long time_______ I saw her.

23. a) It's ages_______ he left his job.

b) My mother has_______ left home.

24. a) My father has worked for that firm_______ 1967.

b) My cat hasn't eaten anything_______ the weekend.

25. a) Has your uncle found his stolen car_______?

b) They have lived in Ankara_______ their first child was born.

SIMPLE PAST PRESENT PERFECT


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EXERCISE16: SIMPLE PAST vs. PRESENT PERFECT

EXERCISE 17: PAST VS. PRESENT PERFECT 1 (Verb Review)


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1. I _____________________ (move) to Seattle in January. I _____________________ (live) here for 3 months now. I_____________________ (live) in Canada from 1978 to 1980.

2. My friend ______________ (live) in Seattle since 1990.3. My teacher in my country was British. I _________________ (study) with her for 1 year.

4. Now my teacher is American. I _________________ (study) with her since the beginning of the quarter.5. My father __________________ (work) hard all of his life. (he is dead.)6. My father __________________ (work) hard all of his life. (He is alive.)7. My friend works at Microsoft now, but before that, she ____________________ (have) a job with Boeing.8. Since January, I _________________ (have) a great job. I feel very lucky.9. My parents ____________________ (like) my girlfriend since they met her.

EXERCISE 18: PAST VS. PRESENT PERFECT 1 (Verb Review)Last night, I _______________________________ (talk) to my friend. She___________ (have) great news. Shes gettingmarried soon. But she ___________________ (tell/not) her parents yet. They __________________________________(be) angry at her for two weeks because she ____________________________________ (borrow) their carand________________ (have) an accident two weeks ago.


Last week, I _____________ (meet) my friend at a Restaurant. We _____________ (have) many things to talkabout. He is married now. He __________________ (be) married for 2 years. Since 1990, he

_______________ (work) for a travel agency. He ____________ (travel)around the world two times and he isgoing to go again next year. I_____________ (meet/never) his wife. He___________________ (say) she likes to travel,too.

EXERCISE 21: PAST, PAST PROGRESSIVE, PRESENT PERFECT (Verb Review)A: Something uncomfortable ___________________ (happen) last night.B: What?A: It ___________________ (be) about 10:00. I ___________________

(hear) a noise. My neighbors _______________________ (fight). They_____________________ (shout) a long time.

B: How long _____________________________ (you/know) them?A: Lets see. They _________________________ (move) here in 1995.

I guess I _______________________________ (know) them for about 9 years.But I dont think they _____________________ (ever/fight) before.

B. _______________________ (you/call) the police?A: No. But next time I will.


1. Since I was a child, I _________________________ (like) collecting stamps.2. When I was child, I __________________________ (collect) coins.3. Last night, I ________________________________ (have) an interesting dream. Actually, for the last

three weeks, I ________________ (have) interesting dreams.a. I really expect to get a high TOEFLTest score. I ___________________________

(study) for this exam for 6 months.4. My friend is also taking the TOEFLTest. She __________________ (study) oneday last week. Since she was in elementary school, she __________________ (like/not) to study.


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5. This vacation, my family is going skiing. For the last three vacations, we_____________ (go) skiing together. My mother _______________________ (be) a great skier when she was younger butnow she doesnt enjoy it so much.6. My father _____________(be) a great skier for all of his life. His father _______________ (be) a champion skier for

many years, but he _____________ (die) last year.

USEFUL LINKSTHE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE - EXERCISEShttp://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/present-perfect-simple/exercises?03 http://www.english-grammar-lessons.com/presentperfect/exercise1.swf http://www.oup.com/elt/global/products/englishfile/elementary/a_grammar/file09/grammar09_a01/http://www.english-grammar-lessons.com/presentperfect/exercise3.swf http://www.english-grammar-lessons.com/presentperfect/exercise4.swf http://www.english-grammar-lessons.com/presentperfect/exercise5.swf http://perso.orange.fr/raud.dugal/intermediate/preterit/exercise1.htmhttp://www.longman.com/ae/azar/grammar_ex/materials/documents/EDCC3_FEG4b.docTHE PRESENT PERFECT TENSE PAST SMPLE

http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simpas-preperTHE PAST PERFECT TENSE THEORY + EXERCSEShttp://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/past-perfect-simple http://www.english-grammar-lessons.com/presentperfect/menu.php http://gocsm.net/sevas/esl/reviewlesson/presperf3a.htmlTHE PAST PERFECT TENSE THEORYhttp://www.learn-english-today.com/free-english-lessons/free-english-lesson_contents/present_perfect_lesson.htmlhttp://www.juntadeandalucia.es/averroes/recursos_informaticos/andared02/the_happy/tenses/form/perfectform.htmhttp://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar/pres_perf.htmhttp://www.1-language.com/englishcoursenew/unit52_grammar.htm


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THE PRESENT PERFECT OR SIMPLE PAST

1. I (know) ______Carl since I (be) ______ a little child.

a. have known, have beenb. have known, was

c. knew, have beend. knew, wase. -

2. ______ you (see) ______ Annemie today ? I (see) ______her this morning but I (not see) ______her since.

a. Did you see... I saw ... I didn't see...b. Did you see... I have seen ... I haven't seen...c. Have you seen ... I have seen... I didn't see ...d. Have you seen ... I saw ... I haven't seen ...e. Have you seen ... I have seen ... I haven't seen ...

3. Since last year traffic (double) _____. It (increase) ______ from 25 cars per minute in 1997 to 50 now.

a. doubled, increased

b. doubled, has increasedc. has doubled, increasedd. has doubled, has increasede. is doubling, increased

4. Helen (work) ______ so hard today that she (have) ______no time to play her weekly game of tennis.

a. worked, hadb. worked, has hadc. has worked, has hadd. has worked, hade. had worked, had

5. We (spend) ______most of the time working on the project. April 1997 (be) ______work, no play

a. have spend, was

b. have spent, wasc. have spent, has beend. spent, wasd. spent, has been

6. The sun was shining. We quickly (check) ___all the locks and (drive) ___ off.

a. checked, have drivenb. have checked, drovec. have checked, have drivend. have checked, has drivene. checked, drove

7. My late grandfather never (see)___ the sea. (late: dead)

a. never sawb. has never seenc. seesd. saw nevere. ----

8. My uncle George never (see) ___ the sea. I (hear) ___ him make plans last week though.

a. never saw, heardb. never saw, have heardc. has never seen, heardd. has never seen, have hearde. has never seen, has heard


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