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Grammar Listening Part 4

Present perfect Exam advice
1 a Complete the table. Check your spelling carefully especially

if the spelling is given on the recording.
infi nitive past simple past participle
1 buy bought bought You will hear a girl, Mollie, asking
2 drive driven a friend about Hong Kong.
3 drank drunk Listen and complete each question.
4 eat ate You will hear the conversation twice.
5 swim swam
6 visited visited Hong Kong
7 write wrote

b Use the verbs in Exercise 1a to complete these sentences
in the present perfect affi rmative or negative.
1 My sister hasn’t eaten her lunch because she feels sick.
2 I haven’t got my grandmother’s address so I
a letter to her.
3 My cousin with dolphins in the Pacifi c
Ocean. Can you believe it?
4 You’re thirsty because you any water.
5 My uncle loves vehicles. He a taxi, a bus
and a coach.
6 Oh no! It’s mum’s birthday today and we
a present for her.
7 My aunt is from Paris but she the Eiffel
Tower.

2 Exam candidates often make mistakes with infi nitive,
past simple and past participle forms. Correct the mistakes in
each of these sentences.
1 I have writed a letter to him. written
2 My father’s going to drove there.
3 We’ve ate in a famous restaurant.
4 I went to the beach and I swum every day. Airport: Chek Lap Kok
5 I bouth new jeans last week.
6 He’s drank a lot of lemonade. Transport: (1)
3 Use the verb in brackets to complete these questions. Then
write the short answer. Child ticket: (2) pence
1 Has your father ever lived (live) in Africa?
No, he hasn’t . Must visit:
2 you ever (read) a play by (3) Museum of
Shakespeare? No, .
3 your older brother ever (drive) a car? am
Yes, . Opens: (4)
4 your friends ever (travel) by plane?
Yes, . Bus stop:
5 you ever (miss) a class at school? ( 5) Road South
Yes, .
6 we ever (be) in a helicopter?
No, .

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