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THE PRESENT PERFECT                               2ND YEAR ESO


          3.     Write negative sentences in present perfect simple.

       1.  Sarah / not / wash the dishes  ......................................................................………..

       2.  Anita / not / clean the kitchen  ..................................................................…..

       3.  Maureen and Gavin / not / water the plants  ................................…..

       4.  Joey / not / make his bed  ..............................................................……………..

       5.  David / not / buy milk  .....................................................................……………..



          4.     Write sentences in present perfect simple. Place 'never'
          before the main verb.



       1.  Fergal / never / sail / on the Pacific. …………...............................................................
       2.  Rebecca / never / stay / at a five-star hotel ………….........................................

       3.  Jason / never / watch / a world-cup final ………….................................
       4.  Rachel and Gareth / never / climb / Mount Kilimanjaro …………......................................

       5.  Elaine / never / see / a whale ………….............................


          5.     Write questions in present perfect simple.


          6.  they / finish / their homework - ……...........................................

          7.  Sue / kiss / Ben - …….............................................
          8.  the waiter / bring / the tea - ……..........................................

          9.  Marilyn / pay / the bill - …….............................................
          10.  you / ever / write / a poem - ……..............................................



          6.     Do we use for or since with the following time references?

             I haven't phoned home .................... Christmas.

             We've been here .......................  nine o'clock.
             I have worked for International House ................ more than

           eight years.

             I haven't visited my home town ...................  I left school.
             I haven't been to the cinema .................. ages.

             I have studied non-stop .............. 9.15.
             I have had a driving licence .................... I was eighteen.

             She hasn't had a day off ................1999.

             Johan has been in England .............. more than two weeks now.
             Peter has been my best friend ............. we were nine.
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