1 Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect tense.
1 The phone (stop) ringing.
2 You (hear) from her lately? ~
No, I...
3 I just (wash) that floor.
4 The cat (steal) the fish.
5 You (explain) the exercise? ~
Yes, I...
6 There aren't any buses because the drivers (go) on strike.
7 Charles (pass) his exam? ~
Yes, he ...
8 How many bottles the milkman (leave)? ~
9 He (leave) six.
10 How long you (know) Mr Pitt? ~
2 Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect or the Simple Past
tense.
1 This is my house.
How long you (live) here?~
I (live) here since 1970.
2 He (live) in London for two years and then (go) to Edinburgh.
3 You (wear) your hair long when you were at school? ~
Yes, my mother (insist) on it.
4 But when I (leave) school I (cut) my hair and (wear) it short ever since.
5 Shakespeare (write) a lot of plays.
6 My brother (write) several plays. He just (finish) his second tragedy.
7 I (fly) over Loch Ness last week. ~
You (see) the Loch Ness monster?
8 I (not see) him for three years. I wonder where he is.
9 Chopin (compose) some of his music in Majorca.
10 When he (arrive)?~
He (arrive) at 2.00.
