Test 3. Present perfect and past simple

Test 3А

Put in the past participles of the verbs in brackets.

► We've found (find) all the answers.

1. Have you_______ (wash) the car?

2. You haven't_______ (eat) very much.

3. They've_______ (open) a new supermarket.

4. You've_______ (write) it in pencil.

5. I've _______ (make) the sandwiches.

6. We've_______ (have) our lunch.

7. United have _______ (score) a goal.

8. The balloon has_______ (land) in a field.

9. Who's_______ (break) this glass?

10. It's warm because the heating has_______ (be) on.

11. Have you_______ (sell) your flat yet?

12. I've_______ (finish) that job at last.

Test 3B

Complete the second sentence so that it follows on from the first. Use the present perfect.

► My hair is tidy now. I've brushed my hair.

1. The door is open. Someone_______ the door.

2. This is Oliver's drawing, look. Oliver_______ a picture.

3. The calculator is broken. Someone_______ the calculator.

4. United are the winners. United_______ the game.

5. There's no more wine in the bottle. We_______ all the wine.

6. The floor is clean now. I _______ the floor.

7. I know my number now. I_______ my number by heart.

8. The guests are here now. The guests _______

9. I'm still working on the computer. I_______ with the computer yet.

Test 3С

Decide which word is correct.

► I'd like to borrow this book. Has Anna read it yet?

a) done b) for c) just d) yet

1. Ben writes very quickly. He's_______ finished his essay.

a) already b) been c) for d) yet

2. What are you going to do? ~ I don't know. I haven't decided _______.

a) just b) long c) since d) yet

3. I've_______ to London. I went there in June.

a) been b) gone c) just d) yet

4. Have you_______ done any skiing?

a) ever b) for c) just d) long

5. My boyfriend hasn't rung_______ week.

a) for b) last c) since d) this

6. I haven't seen that coat before. How _______ have you had it?

a) already b) for c) long d) since

7. The girls have_______ to the cinema. They won't be back until ten o'clock.

a) already b) been c) gone d) just

8. I haven't seen my parents_______ last Christmas.

a) already b) before c) for d) since

9. This is the first_______ I've ever lived away from home.

a) already b) since c) that d) time

10.This programme must be new. I've_______ seen it before.

a) ever b) never c) since d) yet

Test 3D

Some of these sentences are correct, and some have a word which should not be there. If the sentence is correct, put a tick (a). If it is incorrect, cross the unnecessary have or has out of the sentence.

► Susan has lost her keys. She can't find them anywhere. a

► Christopher has hurt his hand, but it's OK now.

1. The directors have arrived half an hour ago, but they didn't stay long.

2. It's raining, and Peter has left his umbrella behind, look.

3. It's along time since your friends have last visited us.

4. None of you have called me for weeks. Aren't we friends anymore?

5. We can play tennis now. The others have finished.

6. The company has bought some land, but then it sold it.

7. The computer isn't on now. Someone has turned it off.

8. Tessa has posted the parcel. It's on its way to you.

9. Several bombs have gone off in the city centre. It has happened an hour ago.

10. Simon has left. He and Oliver have left after lunch.

Test 3E

Put in the present perfect or past simple of the verbs in brackets.

► I 've had (have) these shoes since my eighteenth birthday.

► I tidied (tidy) my desk, but now it's in a mess again.

1. The last time I_______ (go) to Brighton was in August.

2. I'd like to meet a ghost, but I_______ (never / see) one.

3. I've finished my homework. I_______ (do) it before tea.

4. And the race is over! And Micky Simpson_______ (win) in a record time!

5. I_______ (work) for a computer company for a year. That was after college.

6. What time_______ (you/ get) to work this morning?

7. Martin_______ (be) to Greece five times. He loves the place.

8. The President_______ (come) out of the building and is going to make a speech.

9. You won't believe this, but I've got some tickets for the concert. ~ Oh, well done. How_______ (you / get) them?

10. Of course I can ride a bike. But I_______ (not/ride) one for years.

11. Marilyn Monroe _______ (be) in about thirty films.

12. _______ (you / ever / bake) your own bread? ~ No, but I might try it some time.

13. Janet_______ (be) very ill three years ago.

14. Rupert has left a message for you. He_______ (ring) last night.

15. _______ (you / see) the news today? ~ No, not yet. I'll watch it at ten.

16. We moved here in 1993. We_______ (be) here a longtime now.

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