Fill in the gaps with the past simple or continuous, the present perfect or past perfect: 1.Dave______(take) a lot of photos when he ____(fly) to Brazil last July 2.While I____(have) a bath last night, Mary _____(read) a comic 3.__________(you-never/eat) sushi? 4.Where _____Anne_____(live) before moving to this neighborhood? 5.____they _____(eat) the sweets they ____(buy) yesterday yet 6.We____(jog) in the park when a dog ____(bite) Jane 7.David _____(fall) off his bike and ____(break) his arm yesterday 8.Pam_____(drive) home when she ____(crash) into a bus 9.Carol_____(promise) to be at the party last week, but she finally _____(not-come).I _____(be) so sad and disappointed! 10.”________(the candidate/make) speeches during the campaign?” “No, he______; in fact he hates speaking in public 11. John____(can-not-swim) well when he ____(be) nice

D. Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the Present Perfect Simple or Present Perfect Continuous of the verbs in brackets.( u3)

Jane: Oh, there you are Tim. I  __________(look) for you all morning. Where  __________(you / be)?

Tim: I __________ (help) Sue fix her bike. It’s really old. She __________ (have) it for about five years now.

Jane: I know. I wonder why she__________  (not ask) her parents to buy her a new one?

Tim: Her dad’s business __________ (not do) well for years, so they haven’t got much money. Anyway – why __________ (you / look) for me? What __________ (happen)?

Jane: The back wheel__________  (come) off my skateboard, and I don’t know how to put it on again. Can you help?

Tim: Of course. I__________  (fix) skateboards for years. I’m sure it won’t be a problem!

Jane: You__________  (do) a lot of fixing today!

Tim: I’m always happy to help.

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Exercise 5: Fill in the correct tense: Present Simple? Present Continuous? Present Perfect?

I can't hear you! I ………………… a shower. (have)

Sam ………………… his homework at night. (do)

Look at the boy. He …………………us. (watch)

Our team is in Madrid this week. They ………………… part in a contest. (take)

I …………………up very early on weekdays. (get)

My dad is in the garage. He …………………his car. (clean)

Dan …………………a lot of friends. (have)

I can see that you …………………a lot of fun. (have)

My little sister …………………the dishes on Saturdays and Sundays. (dry)

We …………………a week in Italy each year. (spend)

Jake and Ben …………………already ………………… (to prepare) the birthday party.

They …………………just …………………(to buy) the decorations.

Jake ………………… (to choose) many CDs so far but Ben ………………… (not to listen) to them yet.

He ………………… (to be) busy since two o´clock.

He …………………already …………………ten bottles into the fridge. (drink)

Exercise 6: Choose the correct answer:

1) Last night, Irem’s boyfriend ……………….. the room while she was talking with another boy on the phone.

A. was entering B. Entered C. had entered

2) Can …………………… on the sofa when the baby started to cry.

A. had slept B. Slept C. was sleeping

3) World War 1 ……………………. when World War 2 began.

A. was already ending B. had already ended C. alreasy ended

4) Ece …………………….. the movie ‘Da Vinci Code’ at ten o’clock yesterday.

A. watched B. was watching C. had watched

5) The family last ……………... on a vacation in 2010.

A. was going B. had gone C.went

6) The crowd ………………. after the mayor had made his speech.

A. had cheered B. was cheering C. cheered

7) We …………… a huge,beautiful house when I was a child.

A. had B. were having C. had had

8) Before the man ............. this job a year ago,he had graduated from university in 1999.

A. had found B.found C. was finding

9) The girl ……………….. on her project while her mother was feding her baby sister.

A. worked B. had worked C. was working

10) ……………… you at the meeting yesterday? I didn’t see you there.

A. Were B. Did C. Had been

I . Complete the dialogues using the present perfect or past simple

1. A : ............ ( you / see ) the Titanic yet ?

B : Yes , I ............ ( see ) it in 1999

2. A : What ............ ( you / do ) last night

B : I ............. ( have ) some coffee with my friends

3. A : I like my job very much

B : How long .......... ( work / you ) there ?

4. A : .......... ( you / hear ) anything from Ann ?

B : No , I ............. ( not / receive ) any letters from her since we ............... ( leave ) school

5. A : ............... ( you / ever / take ) in underground train in London

B : Yes , I ........... ( take ) it last month

Exercise 1. Put the verbs into the present perfect or the past simple.

1. - You ever (be) to the Tretyakov Gallery ?

- Yes, I (be) there several times.

2. - I (lose) my black gloves, You (see) them anywhere ?

- No, I'm afraid not. When you last ( wear ) them ?

- I (wear) them at the theatre last night.

- Perhaps you (leave) them at the theatre.

3. - I (buy) this hat in Tran Phu Street.

- How much you (pay) for it ?

4. Oh, is it you, John. You (not br) in touch with me for a long time. I amglad you (ring) me up. Where you (be) all these weeks? I hope you (not be) ill ?

5. I (ring) you up two days ago but I (get) no answer. Where you (be) ?

Fill in the present perfect simple or the past simple.

1. I      a great film yesterday. (see)
2.        a cheap laptop? (you ever buy)
3.        Sue  the flu last winter. (have)
4.        A few days ago, we  to his uncle. (drive)
5. They          bingo on Wednesday afternoon. (play)
6. He         the bus to get there. (already take)
7. Last week my rabbit         away. (run)
8. We      a lot last Sunday. (do)
9.        in India? (she ever be)
10. I        him last Monday. (meet)
11. She       yet. (not wake up)
12. I        her since last Thursday. (not meet)
13. Bob        well last night. (sleep)
14. I        a letter from her two days ago. (get)
15. They      in Germany. (already arrive)

Complete the dialogue with the Present Perfect or the Simple Past of the verbs in brackets.

Minh: I (just, hear) .............. that Hung is in Australia

Mai : Oh, (you/ not know) ......................... that? He (fly)..........................

Minh: (you/ hear) ........................... from him? Does he like the life there?

Mai : Yes, I (get) ............... a letter last week. he (tell) ..................... me about his study. But he (not say) .......................... whether he (like) ........................... the life or not. Perhaps it's too early to say. He (be) ...................... there for only three weeks. He (never / be) ..................................... to a foreign country before

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Part 2: Complete the questions and answers with the present perfect or the past simple of the verbs in brackets.

A: How long ............................................. (you/be) friends for?
B: We first ....................... (meet) ten years ago but we ................. (start) being friends about six years ago.

A: ............................................. (you/meet) Carol for dinner last night?
B: No, I ........................... (go) out with Fiona last night. I .......................... (not hear) from Carol in ages.

A: I .............................. (just/speak) to Jenny on the phone. She ......................... (be) away for two weeks.
B: Where ............................................. (she/go)?
A: She ............................................. (go) to Berlin.

A: ............................................. (you/see) my keys?
B: No. Why? ............................................. (you/lose) them?
A: I can’t find them anywhere.

A: ............................................. (you/buy) a present for Mum’s birthday?
B: Yes. I ................................. (go) shopping yesterday and I .......................... (find) a very nice gold necklace at a jewellery shop.

A: ............................................. (you/have) lunch yet?
B: Yes, we all ............................................. (have) lunch about half an hour ago.
A: What ............................................. (you/eat)?
B: Green salad and burgers.

A: Rhonda and I ............................................. (meet) for dinner last night.
B: I ............................................. (not see) Rhonda in ages! How is she?
A: She’s fine. She ............................................. (just/have) her second baby.
B: Really? I ............................................. (not know) that.

Part 3: Make questions.
1. you / did / last night / go / where
............................................................................................................................... ?
2. they / earlier / what / doing / were
............................................................................................................................... ?
3. you / at home / phoned / were / he / when
............................................................................................................................... ?
4. at eight / what / doing / was / Mum / last night
............................................................................................................................... ?
5.  running / were / you / when / fell / you
............................................................................................................................... ?
6. you / tidy / room / morning / the / did / your / in
............................................................................................................................... ?
7. listening / you / ten / night / last / music / were / to / at
............................................................................................................................... ?
8. sell / their / did / they / year / last / house
............................................................................................................................... ?
9. competition / win / the / did / Bill / the / prize / at / first
............................................................................................................................... ?
10. DVD / watching / a / at / was / last / Vivian / nine / night
......................................................................................................................

Part 2: Complete the questions and answers with the present perfect or the past simple of the verbs in brackets.

A: How long ............................................. (you/be) friends for?
B: We first ....................... (meet) ten years ago but we ................. (start) being friends about six years ago.

A: ............................................. (you/meet) Carol for dinner last night?
B: No, I ........................... (go) out with Fiona last night. I .......................... (not hear) from Carol in ages.

A: I .............................. (just/speak) to Jenny on the phone. She ......................... (be) away for two weeks.
B: Where ............................................. (she/go)?
A: She ............................................. (go) to Berlin.

A: ............................................. (you/see) my keys?
B: No. Why? ............................................. (you/lose) them?
A: I can’t find them anywhere.

A: ............................................. (you/buy) a present for Mum’s birthday?
B: Yes. I ................................. (go) shopping yesterday and I .......................... (find) a very nice gold necklace at a jewellery shop.

A: ............................................. (you/have) lunch yet?
B: Yes, we all ............................................. (have) lunch about half an hour ago.
A: What ............................................. (you/eat)?
B: Green salad and burgers.

A: Rhonda and I ............................................. (meet) for dinner last night.
B: I ............................................. (not see) Rhonda in ages! How is she?
A: She’s fine. She ............................................. (just/have) her second baby.
B: Really? I ............................................. (not know) that.