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Instructions: Conjugate the verbs in parentheses in the Present Perfect.
______ you _______ (see) Sarah?
Have you seen Sarah?
Instructions: Conjugate the verbs in parentheses in the Present Perfect.
I ______ (forget) your name.
I have forgotten your name.
Instructions: Conjugate the verbs in parentheses in the Present Perfect.
We ______ (raise) a good child.
We have raised a good child.
Instructions: Conjugate the verbs in parentheses in the Present Perfect.
The teacher ________ (postpone) the test until next week.
The teacher has postponed the test until next week.
Jim's ______ I think he left an hour ago.
A. Been B. Gone
B. Gone
Jim's gone. I think he left an hour ago.
Use the verbs in parentheses to complete the sentences.
EX: Paul has been playing (play) for the team since 2007.
His team ________ (win) the league title four times since then.
Has been winning
"Is Peter here?"
"No, sorry, he isn't."
"Oh, do you know where he's ______?"
A. Been B. Gone
B.Gone
"Oh, do you know where he's gone?"
Complete the sentences in the Present Perfect Continous to describe the duration of the unfinished actions.
EX: Chris is practicing the guitar. He started practicing thirty minutes ago.
Chris _______ for thirty minutes.
Has been practicing the guitar.
A. The man is working. He started working at 8 AM.
The man ________ since 8 AM
The man has been working since 8 AM
Use the verbs in parentheses to complete the sentences.
I ________ (paint) for two years. I _______ (not sell) any of my paintings.
I have been painting for two years. I haven't sold any of my paintings yet.
Complete the questions.
EX: how long/Steve/work/today
How long has Steve been working here today?
how long/you/have/your computer
How long have you had your computer?
Complete the questions.
EX: how long/Steve/work/today
How long has Steve been working here today?
you/wait/for me/for a long time
Have you been waiting for me for a long time?
Complete the questions.
EX: how long/Steve/work/today
How long has Steve been working here today?
how long/Christine/speak/French
How long has Christine been speaking French?
Instructions: Use the words to write a sentence in the chat, or say it out loud about your own life.
Example: Go to an English-speaking country.
I have been to an English-speaking country.
Lose a lot of money
I have lost a lot of money.
I haven't lost a lot of money.
Instructions: Use the words to write a sentence in the chat, or say it out loud about your own life.
Example: Go to an English-speaking country.
I have been to an English-speaking country.
Be in a car accident
I have been in a car accident.
I have never been in a car accident.
Which type of verbs you cannot use with Present Perfect Continuous?
A. State Verbs B. Dynamic Verbs C. Linking Verbs
A. State Verbs
When you have a State Verb, you should use Present Perfect Simple, some of the most common are: be, believe, have, hate, know, like, love, need, own, understand, and want.
Complete the sentences with your own ideas.
Ex. Yesterday, I drank three cups of coffee, but today I've only had two cups.
Last week, it rained every day, but this week, ________
Answers will vary. Examples of some possible answers:
The weather's been wonderful lately.
It hasn't rained recently.