Positive/Negative sentences
He _____________ (do) gymnastics for 10 years.
He has done gymnastics for 10 years.
_____________ you ever _____________ (write) a poem?
Have you ever written a poem?
He hasn't read the book _____________ Monday.
He hasn't read the book since Monday.
This sculpture arrived / has arrived in my house a week ago.
This sculpture arrived in my house a week ago.
PAST SIMPLE
They _____________ (play) volleyball since 1995.
They have played volleyball since 1995.
_____________ you ever _____________ (visit) a museum?
Have you ever visited a museum?
She's been a painter _____________ ten years.
She's been a painter for ten years.
Sue and Leo published / have published a novel last August.
Sue and Leo published a novel last August.
PAST SIMPLE
I _____________ (not take) photographs since my last holiday.
I haven't taken photographs since my last holiday.
How long _____________ you _____________ (study) English?
How long have you studied English?
Answer using for
We've been friends _____________ we were at school.
We've been friends since we were at school.
I have always hated / always hated classical music.
I have always hated classical music.
PRESENT PERFECT
Peter Jackson _____________ (not direct) a movie since The Hobbit.
Peter Jackson hasn't directed a movie since The Hobbit.
How long _____________ you _____________ (be) awake today?
How long have you been awake today?
Answer using since
They haven't seen Debbie _____________ her birthday.
They haven't seen Debbie since her birthday.
They didn’t like / haven’t liked Adele's new album.
They didn’t like Adele's new album.
PAST SIMPLE
My mother _____________ (have) an original painting by Van Gogh since 2022.
My mother has had an original painting by Van Gogh since 2022.
How long _____________ you _____________ (live) in this city?
How long have you lived in this city?
Answer using since
I've been here _____________ a couple of minutes.
I've been here for a couple of minutes.
My grandfather has been / was a surfing fan since he was a child.
My grandfather has been a surfing fan since he was a child.
PRESENT PERFECT