Present Perfect. Grammar

Unit 1. (8 КЛ. О.В.Афанасьева)

I. Say what these people have not done.

1.Mr Porter’s work is not ready. (finish)

2.Julia doesn’t know what New York is like.(be)

3.Mrs Johnson’s plants are dry. (water)

4.I don’t know if Peter is at school today. (see)

5.The paint on the walls in Paul’s kitchen is old and dark. (paint)

6.Polly’s cups and plates are unwashed. (wash)

7.Jerry hasn’t seen the news on television today. (watch)

8.Mary and I are thinking about what film to see. (decide)

II. Complete the sentences. Use present perfect.

1.Mrs Johnson (become) a writer.

2.Bob and Charles (be) to the States many times.

3. You (swim) in the Pacific?

4.We (not, do) our lessons.

5. Why you (not, help) your friend?

6.The girls (jump) high. Their results are very good.

7.Betty (begin) learning English.

8.Polly (ring up) Doctor Gordon?

9.Boris (come) back? – No, he hasn’t. He never comes back earlier than six.

10. Jane says she (not, see) any of the Harry Potter films.

III. Complete the sentences. Use present perfect. (come, write, become, eat, fall, do, read, take, give,see)

1.What’s your cousin’s job? – He …….just ……a photographer.

2.Do you know how to make porridge? – I’m afraid I don’t. I ……never …….it before.

3.What are you doing? – I’m writing Christmas cards. I …… …..two and now I’m writing the third one.

4.What’s the dog playing with? – I….. ………him my tennis ball.

5.What’s the matter? - I ……. just …… down. Look at my clothes! They look awful!

6. I’m going out, mum. - ……you …….your umbrella? It’s raining.

7.Autumn ……. ……..- Yes, it has. The leaves are falling off the trees.

8. What are you looking at? – This beautiful flower. I ………never ………… such flower before.

9. Tell us the poet’s biography, Peter. – Sorry, sir, I ……not ……the book.

10.What is goulash like? – I don’t know. I ….. never …… it.