English language GRAMMAR IN Utilise FOR INTERMEDIATE
14. PRESENT PERFECT AND Past ii (I accept done and I did)
| A | Practise non utilize the present perfect (I accept done ) when you talk about a finished time (for example, yesterday /10 minutes agone/in 2005/when I was a child ). Use a by tense: · It was very common cold yesterday . (non has been) · Paul and Lucy arrived ten minutes agone . (non take arrived) · Did yous eat a lot of sweets when y'all were a child ? (non have you eaten) · I got home tardily last night . I was very tired and went straight to bed. Utilize the by to inquire When ... ? or What fourth dimension ... ?: · When did your friends arrive ? (not have ... arrived) · What time did you stop work? Compare | Present Perfect | By simple | | · Tom has lost his key. He can't get into the business firm. · Is Carla here or has she left ? | · Tom lost his key yesterday . He couldn't get into the house. · When did Carla leave ? | |
| B | Compare | Present Perfect | Past unproblematic | | Present perfect (have washed) · I 've done a lot of piece of work today . We use the nowadays perfect for a flow of fourth dimension that continues until now. For example: today / this week / since 2007 .  · It hasn't rained this calendar week . · Have you seen Anna this morning time ? (it is withal forenoon) · Have you seen Tim recently ? · I don't know where Lisa is. I haven't seen her. (= I haven't seen her recently) · We' ve been waiting for an hour. (we are still waiting now) · Jack lives in Los Angeles. He has lived there for 7 years. · I take never played golf. (in my life) · It'south the last day of your vacation . Yous say: It 's been a actually good holiday. I 've really enjoyed it. | Past simple (did) · I did a lot of work yesterday . We use the by unproblematic for a finished time in the by. For example: yesterday /last week /from 2007 to 2010 .  · It didn't rain last week . · Did you see Anna this morning ? (it is now afternoon or evening) · Did you run across Tim on Sunday ? · A: Was Lisa at the political party on Dominicus ? B: I don't think then. I didn't see her. · Nosotros waited (or were waiting ) for an hr. (we are no longer waiting) · Jack lived in New York for x years. Now he lives in Los Angeles. · I didn't play golf last summer . · Later you lot come back from vacation yous say: Information technology was a actually adept vacation. I really enjoyed it. | |
EXERCISES
| 14.1 | Are the underlined parts of these sentences right or wrong? Right them where necessary. | 1 | I 've lost my primal. I can't find it anywhere. | OK | | 2 | Take you eaten a lot of sweets when you were a child? | Did y'all swallow | | 3 | I' ve bought a new car. You must come and see it. | ___________ | | 4 | I 've bought a new car last week. | ___________ | | five | Where have you been yesterday evening? | ___________ | | 6 | Lucy has left school in 1999. | ___________ | | 7 | I'm looking for Mike. Have you lot seen him? | ___________ | | 8 | ' Take you been to Paris?, 'Yes, many times.' | ___________ | | ix | I'm very hungry. I haven't eaten much today. | ___________ | | 10 | When has this volume been published? | ___________ | |
| 14.2 | Make sentences from the words in brackets. Utilise the present perfect or past simple. | 1 | (it/not /rain /this calendar week) | It hasn't rained this week. | | 2 | (the atmospheric condition /exist /cold /recently) | The weather________________________ | | 3 | (it /cold /final week) | It_________________________________ | | iv | (I /non /read /a newspaper yesterday) | I_________________________________ | | 5 | (I /non /read /a newspaper today) | _________________________________ | | 6 | (Emily /earn /a lot of money /this yr) | _________________________________ | | 7 | (she /non /earn /so much /last year) | _________________________________ | | eight | (you /accept /a holiday recently?) | _________________________________ | |
| 14.3 | Put the verb into the correct class, present perfect or past simple. | i | 'What'due south Madrid like? 'I don't know._____ I haven't been____(I / not /be) there.' | | 2 | When ___________ (I /go) home concluding dark, __________ (I /be) very tired and _____ (I /go) directly to bed. | | 3 | A: _______________ (you /see) Lisa recently? B: Yeah, _____________ (I /saw) her a few days agone. | | 4 | I'm tired. _______________ (1 /not /sleep) well last night. | | five | The bus drivers were on strike terminal week. __________ (there /exist) no buses. | | 6 | Mr Lee _________ (work) in a bank for 15 years. Then ___________ (he /requite) it up. Now he works as a gardener. | | vii | Mary lives in Dublin. _______________. (she /live) there all her life. | | 8 | A: _______________ (you /get) to the cinema last night? B: Yes, only ______________ (it /exist) a mistake. The flick __________ (exist) atrocious. | | 9 | My grandfather __________ (dice) before I was born. ___________ (1 /never I meet) him. | | ten | I don't know Karen's husband. ______________ (I /never /meet) him. | | xi | Ifs near lunchtime, and ______________. (I /non /see) Martin all morn. I wonder where he is. | | 12 | 'Where do you live?, 'In Boston.' 'How long _________________. (you /alive) in that location?' 'Five years.' 'Where ____________ (you lot /live) before that?' 'In Chicago., 'And how long ___________ (you I live) in Chicago?' 'Ii years.' | |
| 14.4 | Write sentences near yourself using the ideas in brackets. | 1 | (something you oasis't done today) | I haven't eaten any fruit today | | two | (something you oasis't done today) | _______________________________ | | 3 | (something yous didn't practise yesterday) | _______________________________ | | iv | (something you lot did yesterday evening) | _______________________________ | | five | (something you haven't washed recently) | _______________________________ | | vi | (something you've done a lot recently) | _______________________________ | |
Reply KEY
Unit of measurement 14
fourteen.1
3 OK
iv I bought
five Where were you
six Lucy left school
7 OK
eight OK
9 OK
ten When was this book published ?
14.2
2 The atmospheric condition has been common cold recently.
iii lt was cold final calendar week.
4 I didn't read a paper yesterday.
5 I haven't read a newspaper today.
six Emily has earned a lot of money this yr.
7 She didn't earn so much last twelvemonth.
8 Have y'all had a holiday recently?
fourteen.3
2 I got ... I was ... I went
three Accept yous seen ... I saw
4 I didn't sleep
5 At that place were
6 worked ... he gave
vii She's lived I She has lived
viii Did you go ... it was ... was
9 died ... I never met
10 I've never met I I accept never met
11 I oasis't seen
12 have you lived or have yous been living .. . did you live ... did you live
14.4
Instance answers:
two I oasis't bought annihilation today.
3 I didn't watch TV yesterday.
iv I went out with some friends yesterday evening.
5 I oasis't been to the cinema recently.
6 I've read a lot of books recently.
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