Present Perfect - just, already, yet, ever, never, for, and since

just, already, yet, ever and never

1

Have you ever / never been camping with friends?

ever

2

No, I haven’t been camping with my friends already / yet

yet

3

Have you finished the book ever / yet?

yet

4

Have you ever / yet been to London?

ever

5

No, I’ve ever / never been to London.

never

For or Since

1

I’ve been here ____ yesterday

since

2

She’s been living in London ____ 2002.

since

3

He’s been a professional coach ____ ten years.

for

4

I’ve been learning English ____ three years.

for

5

a) We use ____to talk about something from a point in time.   

b) We use ____to talk about something for a length of time / duration.

a) since 

b) for

Correct the mistake

1

She has won her first race five years ago.

She won her first race five years ago.

2

She has been running for she was 12.

She has been running since she was twelve.

3

When have you start your new job?

When did you start your new job?

4

I’ve dreamt of winning a medal since a long time.

I’ve dreamt of winning a medal for a long time.

5

I started learning English for a long time ago.

I started learning English a long time ago.

Write sentences and questions

1

you / ever / go / skiing

Have you ever gone skiing?

2

you / finish / your homework / yet

Have you finished your homework yet?

3

she / just / visit / her friends

She has just visited her friends

4

I / never / go / bungee-jumping

I’ve never gone bungee-jumping

5

you / ever / write / a poem

Have you ever written a poem?

just, yet, ever, never, already

1

I can't go to Italy. I have ____ booked two tickets for England. I booked them a few months ago.

already

2

____ is used with the present perfect means 'very recently'. 

Just

I've just seen Susan coming out of the cinema.
Mike's just called. Can you ring him back, please?
Have you just taken my pen?!

Just comes between the auxiliary verb (have/has) and the past participle.

3

____ is used with the present perfect means 'I haven't done it but I may do it soon'. We use it to emphasise that we expect something to happen soon. 

Yet

Have you finished your homework yet?
I haven't finished it yet. I'll do it after dinner.
A. Where's Sam? B: He hasn't arrived yet.

Yet comes at the end of the sentence or question.

4

____  is used with the present perfect, and it means " at some point in time" We use it for questions.  

ever 

5

____ used with the present perfect means 'DONE'. 

Already

I've already spent my salary, and it's two weeks before payday.
The train's already left!