Date: Name: Course Present Perfect with FOR and SINCE 1. Choose FOR or SINCE a) _____ yesterday i) __two months by) aweek i) ___1992 ©) ___June k) ___ fifteen minutes, d) ___ Wednesday 1) ___along time ©) __six hours m)__ten years f) ____last month n) ___ last summer 2 five days °) ashort time h) ___eight o’elock p) ___Twasten 2. Complete the sentences using Present Perfect. Then, choose FOR or SINCE. a) She (live) in London FOR / b) Nick (know) Tom FOR / SINCE he moved to London. ©) Mrs Harris (be) a teacher FOR / SINCE twelve years 4d) Felix (live) in Paris FOR / SINCE 1998. ©) You (not / play) the piano FOR / SINCE several weeks. D1 (not / see) Emma FOR / SINCE last week. 2) They (study) English FOR three months. hy Sarah (not / speak) to Eva ROR / SINCE five days. i) We (be) there FOR / SINCE three hours. i) He (look) for his keys FOR / SINCE a long time. 3. Complete the conversation with the correct words. ballooning for How since been have Tong yet Jong have you lived in Turkey? ice 2008. I moved here with my family. How have you been here? Riley: Only three weeks. I'm on vacation with my aunt and uncle. Noah: Cool. How long you been in Istanbul? Riley: Only a few days. Noah: Have you been to Cappadocia Riley: No, but we're going to go there tomorrow. Have you there? Noah: Yeah, it’s fantastic, You can go _ Riley: Really? That’s cool! Noah: Yeah. My family has done it once a year we moved here. [love it.resent perfect: already, Just, still, yet 1. Complete the blanks using the present perfect simple and the words In brackets Kate: (youvever) to New York? Sophie: New York? No, | (never/be) there, Have you? Kate: Yes. In fact, | (just/come) back from there. I'm doing some consultancy work there and | (spend) at least six weeks there in the last year. Sophie: That sounds fabulous. {you/go up) to the top of the Empire State Building? Kate: No, yet.1 (take) the ferry to Ellis Island either. 1 (have/just) to work so hard. Though | (have) dinner at Sardi's and (see) a Broadway show. 2. Complete these sentences using the words In brackets 1. Would you like something to eat? No, thanks. lunch (usthave) 2. Do you know where Julia is? Yes, | her. (ust/see) 3, What time is David leaving? He (already/leave) 4, What's in the newspaper today? I don't know. | (not/read/yet) 5. 1s Ann coming to the cinema with us? No, she the film, (already/see) 6. Are your friends here yet? Yes, they (ustrarrive) ” 7. What does Tim think about your plan? | (not/tell/yet) 5 8, Have you done your homework? | it finish / yer) Hore we 1. "Would you like something to eat?" "No thanks, I've had lunch." 2. "Have you finished your homework e 3. "What time is Pilar leaving?" "She's left." 4, Are you going to make dinner?" "No, I've made it. It's in the oven!" 5."Are we too late to See the film?". "No, it hasn't started ’ 6.1 need to take the Intermediate exam because I've taken the Elementary. 7. "Do you know where Mauricio is?" "Yes, I've seen him in the library.” 8. "Why isn't Simone coming to the cinema with us?" "She's seen the film.” 9. "Have you tidied your room 2? "No, not . 1'll.do it in a minute." 10. You have completed the first nine questions. 4, Complete with SINCE or FOR 1. haven't phoned home Christmas. 2. We've been here nine o'clock. 3. Ihave worked here more than eight years. 4, [haven't visited my home town Heft school. 5. Ihaven't been to the cinema ages. 6. Ihave studied non-stop 9.15. 7. Ihave had a driving license was eighteen, 8 She hasn't had a day off 1999, 9. Johan has been in England more than two weeks now. 10. Pet has been my best friend we were nine | | ] ] | ! ! ! ! | ! i ! ! ! 3. Complete these sentences with JUST, YET, ALREADY ! ! ! ] ! ! : ! j | ! ! | | | ! ] ] | ! | = HGLIYEWORKSHEET,CLIMBING TO THE TOP ‘What do Olympic champions do when they retire from their sport? Some try television presenting, others become coaches and some even start practicing new sports. But of this last ‘group, how many people have been successful? Victoria Pendleton is a British Olympic cycling champion, the winner of two ‘gold medals. Since she retired, she's appeared in @ dance competition on TV, advertised shampoo and even designed a range of bikes, But her next step surprised ‘everyone, In 2015, Victoria decided to try horse riding, and since then, she has competed in several big races! She took the challenge of learning to ride in one year, and then took part in a famous horse race at the Cheltenham Festival in England, Olympic cyclists love moving fast, and Victoria soon developed a passion for her new sport. She picked it up quickly and was soon taking on big jumps. Six months after she began her training, she came second in a race. And then, just a few weeks before the big race at Cheltenham, she ‘won for the frst time. ‘At Cheltenham, no one expected Victoria to do well. For Victoria herself, simply being part of the race was enough for her. But she surprised everyone by coming fifth and described it as one of the greatest achievements of her life. 41. Choose the correct option. ‘The article is about. 2) Someone who started doing something new. b) Olympic athletes who can't do sport any more. ©) The dangers of horse racing.‘Choose the correct option. a) Victoria has / still hasn't stopped cycling in competitions. b) Victoria has / has never won a gold medal ©) Since she stopped cycling, Victoria hasn't done anything / has done lots of things. 4) Victoria leant horse riding easily / slowly. ) Victoria has already won a race / hasn't won any races yet. f) Victoria didn’t participate / took part in the race at Cheltenham 3. Are these sentences true or false? a) Paragraph 1 describes three options for Olympic athletes when they retire. When Victoria retired, she decided to start a new sport. True False b) Victoria learnt to ride a horse in half a year. True False c) At the end of that period Victoria raced at the Cheltenham Festival True False d) Victoria doesn’t like moving fast when she rides a horse True False e) She nearly came fifth at the Cheltenham Festival True False1 Girele the correct answers. 11 Fran went /has gone ballroom dancing ast ight 2 Didyou Finish / Have you finished viogging yet? 3 had / have had this camera for over a year 4 | read /have read the whole magezine in an hour. 5 Sam rit hungry because he already ate /has already eaten. 6 Did you go / Have you been cycing last weekend? 2 Correct the mistakes in the sentences. 1 ide’ go rollerblading before. sit fun? 2 veFallen over while | was ke satin 3 Did Jasmine text you 14 Dan has gone bowling on his birthday. 5 | ide’ go camping since last surmmer. 3 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use ‘the past simple in one sentence and the present perfect, Inthe other. Val ok katie shopping yesterday. (go) When you that cake? (bake) 1 cakes since was ten. (bake) Joe loves karate He itfor ages. (0) u ballet fora year, but | gave i up (do} ‘Northern Lights ca great book you 1 ead) four novels last month. (read) bh 4 Use OF ENGLISH Complete the second sentence so that it has 2 similar meaning to the fist. Use the words in brackets and ‘the past simple o present perfect. You will need to add other ‘words. 1 | can stil remember my tenth birthday party (never) fone never forgotten my tenth birthday party. 2 Tomorrow, Jason will go horse riding for the frst time (never) Jason horse riding before 3. haven't played table tennis fora year. (ago) Hast ‘4 Tor has just texted me. fa moment 90 Torn 5 The last time | viogged was a year ago. (fer) 1 a year 6 sthis your first time at this gym? (eves) before? ne) when he was si 17 My brother has collected stamps since he was six (ol Ny. Present perfect and past simple contrast 1 can use the past simple and present perfect tenses correctly. 5 Complete the interview with the past simple or present perfect form of the verbs in brackets. Interviewer When! you stant rollerblading? Tifany fest (g9) rolerbiading when Iwas nine.» top) fr a few years, then 4 take) up again when | was in my teens Interviewer iow often do you practise? Tiffany soften asican But it? be} very wet recently, $01 inot be able) to get cut on the streets much, which is very frustrating Interviewer Who are your favourite rollerblacers? Tiffany | love watching Chris Hatfey | (always / adenite) hin. 2013, he* (oreak) the works record for the longest jump ~30 metrest Interviewer * ‘you have) much success in competitions? ves, 1" (vin) quite a few competitions icome) rst in the 2014 Street Rollerblading Open Championship. Interviewer That's fantastic! TiffanyPast simple — Present perfect Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the present perfect: Dear Tina, Hi! How are you? I'm having such a great time here in Singapore The city is so clean and the people are very kind and helpful! We (be) here for three days now and we (do) something different each day. On Monday, we (go) to the shops in Singapore's Chinatown. | (buy) souvenirs for my friends and some CDs for me. On Tuesday, we (ge) on a riverboat tour on the Singapore River. It (be) fantastic! Yesterday, we (visit) Singapore Botanie Gardens. We (see) many beautiful, exotic flowers and plants. ‘There ave still a couple of things we (not do) yet. We (not visit) the Jurong Bird Park yet and we (not go) to the Singapore Zoo. We've going there tomorrow! | can't wait to see the white Bengal tigers! Singapore is a beautiful city! t (already/ take) so many lovely photographs and | can't wait for you to see them when | get back See you next week. Lots of love, Mayworkbook Thave been to Europe many times but never to Grece ‘nal ls surnmer. was an unforgetable expesience! ‘was staying a small hotel in Athens. Its ina part of town where mos tourists dont tay, but it was cheaper there, and T wanted to practice speaking Greek with people. One evening I went fora walk before dinner. Soon it stared to get dark. Ida want ro ge lst, and I remembered I had a small map of Athens in my wallet. My wale! It wasn't in my pocket. I thought, “Pve left tin the hotel room.. and my hotel key isin my walled” Irtook mea long timer get back tw the hotel, bur | made it. The door was locked, of ‘course, Sometimes alk to myself when Tim upset. ‘Wel must have sid out loud, "Tve los my wallet, Trelocked mye ou, and Te mised dinner Jus then, the hotel manager appeared. gues he heard me talking He said something in Greek and pointed o his house followed him, He an his family wee having aig Greek dinner. Tey wanted me to join chem, The ‘manager eventually kt me into xy coon. But fst, Tate one ofthe best mals Te ever had. And forging my walle was the best mistake Ive ever made! NO WAY OUT! Have you ever vied Mexico? If, then you know it is famous for is Aztec runs. Las sure ay Spanish class visited Menon City, We Went on tour of Aztec ruins that are found under the citys square. We ‘walked fortwo hours underground in the ark hall. Tewaslike beigin a cave. There are many ineresting things tose. [wanted to gta beter look at a tatu, so went around some ropes tha are supposed to keep tourists out. Several minutes late, Leame out on the othe side, but my group diappearedt feo hear any woos, and Idd know eich wayto go Twas, ‘oo embarrased to shout, oI wandered around the halls yng ond my group 1 started co get nervous. [Tt semed lke Iwas alone for hous. 1 walked around in the darkness uni I finally heard the profesor calling my ame. He was very weed, and Twas rele! 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