1. I __have done___ (do) all the housework. The flat is really clean now.

2. He ____wrote__ (write) a novel for two years, but he _hasn't finished_____ (not finish) it yet.

3. My brother ____left___(leave) home 10 years ago. I __have never met____ (never/ meet) him again since then.

4. I like your car. How long ___have___you _had_____ (have)it?

5. What __did____ you____do__ (do) last weekend? ___Did-play___ (play) golf?

6. Mai ___bought__ (buy) a new dress last week, but she __hasn't worn___(not wear) it yet.

7. Mr. Quang ____has taught__(teach) Math in this school since he ___graduated____ (graduate) from the university in 1989.

8. ____Have_ you__heard___ (hear) of Agatha Christie? She __is____( be) a novels writer. Have You __read_____ (read) any of them?

9. When I _____got__ (get) home last night, I ___was____ (be) very tired and I ___went___(go) straight to bed.

10. Daniel ___earned____(earn) some money last week. But I’m afraid he ____has already spent__ (already/spend) it all.

I.       Put in the present perfect or past simple of the verbs in brackets.

1.      I ______have had_________ (have) these shoes since my eighteen birthday.

2.      We ________have lived_______ (live) in Newcastle for three years now and like it a lot.

3.      The last time I _______went________ (go) to Brighton was in August.

4.      When my parents were on holiday, I __________stayed_____ (stay) with my grandparents for two weeks.

5.      I ________haven't seen_______ (not see) Rachel for ages. She _________hasn't visited______ (not visit) us since July.

6.      Martin ______has been_________ (be) to Greek five times. He loves the place.

7.      I _______have worked________ (work) for a computer company for a year. That was after college.

8.      We ______moved________ (move) here in 1993. We _________have been_____ (be) here for a long time now.

9.      It isn’t a very good party. Most people ________have already gone_______ (already / go) home.

10.  It was so hot today that I ________wore_______ (wear) shorts and a T-shirt at work.

11.  My wife and I ______have moved________ (move) three times since we _____got_________ (get) married.

12.  So far this week there ______have been_________ (be) three burglaries in our street.

13.  When I was younger I _______played________ (play) badminton for my local team.

14.  In the past few years, it ________has become_______ (become) more and more difficult to get into university.

15.  This book is so long that I _______haven't finished________ (not finish) it yet.

1. haven't had

2. didn't have

3. went

4. moved

5. Have - visited

6. lived

7. Did - go

8. have worked

9. Have - seen

Ex 2. Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present perfect simple)
1. I (cycle / just) ___have just cycled___ 50 km. I (cycle) ___cycled___ 100 km last week.
2. I (write) ___wrote___ an essay yesterday. I (write / already) ___have already written___ two essays
this term.
3. I (ring / just) ___have just rung___ my friend, but I (not/ring) ___didn't ring___ him 10 minutes ago.
4. Two days ago, I (watch) ___watched___ a Madonna concert on TV. I (see / already) ___have already seen___ Madonna live in concert several times.
5. I (spend) ___spent___ my summer holiday in Australia last year, but I (be / not) ___haven't been___to Singapore yet.

1. have never watched

2. watched

3. has read

have never wathced

watched

has read

1. have never watched

2. watched

3. has read

1 have never watched

2 watched

3 has read

4 read

5 had

6 have had

7 haven't seen

8 has just rung

9 met - had become

10 hasn't drunk

 1. We (never watch) ____never watches_____that TV programme. 
2. We (watch) __watched_______ a good programme on TV last night. 
3. He (read) ___read______ that novel many times before. 
4. He (read) ___read______that novel again during my last vacation. 
5. I (have) _____had____ a little trouble with my car last week. 
6. However, I (have) ___had______no trouble with my car since then. 
7. I (not see) ____didm't seen_____ John for a long time. I (see) ____saw_____ him 3 weeks ago. 
8. The school bell (ring) ___rings______. We must go now. 
9. I (meet) ___met______Mary last night. She (become) ____became_____ a very big girl.
 10. He is very thirsty. He (not drink) ___didn't drink______ since this morning. 

1. We (never watch) _have never watched_that TV programme.
2. We (watch) _watched_ a good programme on TV last night.
3. He (read) _has read_ that novel many times before.
4. He (read) _read_that novel again during my last vacation.
5. I (have) _had_ a little trouble with my car last week.
6. However, I (have) _have had_no trouble with my car since then.
7. I (not see) _haven't seen_ John for a long time. I (see) _saw_ him 3 weeks ago.
8. The school bell (ring) _rang_. We must go now.
9. I (meet) _met_Mary last night. She (become) _became_ a very big girl.
10. He is very thirsty. He (not drink) _hasn't drunk_ since this morning.

1. We have never watched that TV programme

2. We watched a good progamme on TV last night

3. He has read that novel many timer before

4. He read that novel again during my last vacation

5. I had a little trouble with my car last week

6. However i haven't had no trouble with my car since then

7. I haven't seen John for a long time. I saw him 3 weeks ago

8. The school bell rang We must go now

9. I met mary last night . She has become a very big girl

10. He is very thirsty. He hasn't drunk since this morning

II

1. Tom has seen this film before.

2. I have finished  my exercise already.

3. They have lived  here since 1990.

4. My father (just wash)    has just washed     his car.

5. The students (discuss)   have discussed   the question recently.

6. Mary (never, be) has never been to Ha Noi.

7. We (know)  have known    each other for 5 years.

8. So far we (learn) have learnt   five lessons.

9. We (be) have been  pen pals for a long time.

10. They (stay) have stay here since last week

1. have never watched   

2 watched

3 has read

4 had

5 had

6 have had

7 haven't seen;saw

8 rang

9 met;became

10 hasn't drunk

II

1 has seen

2 have finished

3 have lived

4 has just washed

5 have dicussed

6 has never been

7 have known

8 have learnt

9 have been

10 have stayed

1.       I (visit)   have visited     our form teacher in the hospital already.

2.       John (read)has read the letter from Mary already.

3.       We (not begin)     haven't began to learn for the test yet.

4.       I (meet)   met    Robert at the supermarket this morning.

5.       Nancy (be) has been to Vietnam several times.

6.       They (not start)  haven't started  the project yet.

7.       When (your father/ give up) does your father give up   smoking?

8.       The motorbike looks clean. (you/ wash)   Have you washed  it?

9.       Tom (call) called  his boss yesterday.

10.     My uncle (move)moved to Da Lat in 2005.

11.     The Greens (be) have been   to many countries in the world so far.

12.     We (go)  have gone     to that village to do volunteer work several times.

13.     We (spend)    spent       our summer vacation in Ha Long Bay last July.

14.     Our teacher (explain)  has explained   to us how to use the printer already.

15.     My pen isn’t here any more. Someone (take)  has taken     it already.

16.     The postman (deliver)  delivered  the letter half an hour ago.

17.     Mai (not finish)  hasn't finished  her homework yet.

18.     They (not see)   haven't seen   the film Titanic yet.

19.     I (hear)     heard   the good news from Mary a few minutes ago.

20.     I (not see)   haven't seen your brother yet.

1. have visited

2. has read

3. haven’t begun

4. met

5. has been

6. haven’t started

7. did your father give up

8. Have you washed

9. called

10. moved

11. has been

12. have gone

13. spent

14. has explained

15. has taken

16. delivered

17. hasn’t finished

18. haven’t seen

19. heard

20. haven’t seen

2 bought

3 haven't planned

4 were you

5 has written

6 hasn't seen

7 Were you

8 hasn't started

9 Did he speak

10 hasn't had

Ex 5: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets using past simple and present perfect tense:

1. I have not worked today.

2. We (buy)........bought......a new lamp.

3. We (not / plan).....haven't planed.........our holiday yet.

4. Where have you been(be / you)?

5.  He (write).........has written.....five letters.

6. She (not / see)........haven't seen......him for a long time.

7. (be / you)...have you been...........at school?

8. School (not / start)....hans;t started..........yet.

9. (speak / he).......has he spoken.......to his boss?

10. No, he (have / not).........has not had.....the time yet.