Упражнения на Present Perfect

1. Поставьте предложения в отрицательную и вопросительную формы.

1. I've met him before. 2. They've learned the new rule. 3. He's finished his work. 4. The boy has woken up. 5. She's made this mistake before. 6. They've had a long walk today. 7. Магу has got a family. 8. Jane has got a lot of children. 9. I've got a wife. 10. My children have got a lot of friends.

2. Поставьте вопросы к выделенным словам.

I. They've never been to any foreign countries. (2) 2. We've already seen this new film. (2) 3. His friend has translated two English books into Russian. (3) 4. They've never lived here. (1)5. They've sent us several telegrams lately. (4)

3. a) Write the interrogative and negative forms of the following sentences. b) Ask and answer questions on the following statements as in the model. Use the Present Perfect Tense. Add a sentence or two to develop a situation.

M o d e l : He has already repaired the iron. Has he repaired the cassette-recorder yet? No, he hasn't. But he is sure to do it soon.

1. Mary has already ironed the table-cloth. 2. I have already turned off the light. 3. The girls have already done the room. 4. It has taken Peter five minutes to shave.

4. a) Respond to the following sentences as in the model.

M o d e l : I have already swept the floor. - Have you?

I haven't aired the room yet. - Haven't you?

1. Mary has gone by bus. 2. The bell hasn't gone yet. 3. I've had much practice in English. 4. Something has gone wrong with the gas stove. 5. I haven't done my washing yet. 6. She has just come. 7. I've done a lot to help to him. 8. I haven't been to the club for ages. 9. I've never been late for the lectures. 10. I've already looked through the article.

b) Continue the exercise suggesting your own verbal context.

5. Дополните следующие предложения, употребляя в придаточных предложениях Present Perfect.

1. I'll give you these journals after I (to look through)... .2. I wonder what you will say when you (to see this actor play)... 3. They'll join us as soon as they (to finish)... 4. I'll ring you up after I (to book seats)... 5. I'm sure you will change your mind after...

6. Answer the following questions:

1. Have you had dinner yet? 2. Have you had coffee today? 3. Has your brother left for Kiev? 4. Has she ever met my elder brother? 5. Has Mary been to the canteen yet? 6. Have you found anything to your taste on the menu? 7. Have they paid for the lunch yet? 8. What book have you discussed today? 9. How much have you paid for the supper? 10. You have learned this poem by heart, haven't you? 11. You have made few mistakes in spelling, haven't you? 12. Where have you found this book? 13. Which lesson have you learned by heart? 14. What English books have you read yet?

7. Ответьте на вопросы.

а) 1. How many English books have you read this month?

2. When did you begin reading the last book?

b) 1. Have you seen any interesting films lately?

2. What did you see last (or did you last see)?

3. How did you like it?

с) 1. Where's your friend? Has he left Moscow?

2. When did he go?

d) 1. Have you had breakfast yet?

2. When did you have it?

3. Where did you have breakfast?

e) 1. Have you ever been to Sochi?

2. How many times have you been there?

3. When did you go there last?

4. Were you there in the summer or in the winter?

5. Did you see much of it?