Give the correct form of the verb in the brackets in the present perfect tense

1 I (know)......................him all my life.

2 They (live)......................in that house for two years.

3 My brother (write).................... three books

4 She (not break)........................her leg.

5 She (break)................her arm

6 I (see) ......................an elephant sveral times .

7 She (have)....................that dress for ten years.

8 We (be)..............here for hours.

9 The children (not finish)...................their home work yet.

10 You (be).....................to the zoo.

Fill in the blanks with ''for'', ''since''

1 I got here an hour ago. - What ! You mean you've been waiting .................an hour ?

2 I have not seen him ............he was 16. 

3 I've known raining .............ages

4 Things have changed a lot .................our previous meetings.

5 It've been raining .............four o'clock

6 I'm sure he's been watching us ...........we came in.

7 He'd been here ...............over an hour when we arrived

8 I've been trying to fix this computer..............early this morning.

9 He hasn't had anything to eat ....................nearly a week.

10 It's three years..............he started learning German

11 He's been collecting stamps ...........the past twenty years.

12 Nobody has seen him................last Friday.

13 It has been foggy ..............some days.

14 He has been fishing ..................six o'clock

15They've been living in France......................eight years.

16 The pilots have been on strike .................two months.

17 We've had terrible weather .................Saturday

18 I've know Tom ..................1990

19 We have been waiting for the bus.................half an hour 

20 She hasn't lost a match .......................April

21 Things have changed ...................she's become headmaster

22 The police have been looking for him..............a month

23 Our dog has been ill ....................two days

24 I've been looking for this book .,.................a long time

25 I've been working .................I got up

I)Put the correct form of the verbs

1. I realised that someone(steal)....my wallet when I (feel)....his hand in my jacket pocket

2 When....I (phone.....Helen last night she (wash)...her hair and she (not-finish).....when i finally (get)...to her house

3.Peter (offer)....me another drink but I decided I (drink)...enough

4. Nobody (wacth)....,so the little boy (take)....the packet of sweets form the shelf and (put) ......it in his pocket

5.I(not-realise)....that I (leave) my umbrella on the bus until it (start).....to rain

6.At school I (dislike).......the math teacher beacause he (always-pick)....on me

7. Wherever Marion (find).....a job, there was someone who (know).....that she (go).....to prison

8.It was only much later I (find out)......that during all the time I (write)....to my penfriend, my mother(open)...and reading the replies

9.I(not-drive).........very fast when the accident (happen).....

10.When Tom's mother (cook).....dinner, the bell(ring)

11.What you (do).......at this time last night

12.Fiona (live).....in New York when her first novel (publish).....

13. While the teacher (explain)......the sum on the board. The children (throw).....paper aeroplanes around the class.

14.Yesterday it was hot in the because the window (close).......

15.Sandra (get)........up,(say)....goodbye and (leave)......

16. That was the first time I (read)....the book.

17.Susan (teach)........at the university for ten years by 1995

18.The train (leave)..........when I arrived at the station

19.When I arrived at the meeting, the first speaker(just,finish)......speaking and the audience (clap).....

20. By the time Ben arrived,I (finish)........my homework

21.Why you (interrupt)....me just now?I (have)..... a very interesting conversation with Mr Pitt.

22. I (not,see).... the film lastnight because I (see)....it several times before.

23. Last night,she (spend).....hours on the homework but she couldn't do it although the teacher(explain)........it very carefully in the class

24.By the time you (got)....her letter, she (arrive).....in Paris

25.When I (find).........my purse, someone (take)..... the money out of it

26.When he .....(go) to see them last night, they....(play) cards. They.....(say) they........(play) since six o'clock

27. Before you ......(mention) him, I ever.......(hear) of that author

28. While you.....(play) the piano, I......(write) a letter.

Write a paragraph, using the following set of words or phrases

1.  Yesterday, / Hoa / get up / and put / her clean clothes.

2. She / have / breakfast / and then / she bush / teeth.

3. At recess,  / she drink / some water and  / talk / her friends.

4. At home, / she change / into red pants and / put / her sandals.

5. Finally, / she / do homework / and / go to bed / 9:30 p.m.

6. Last week, The Robinson family / go / the / Aquarium.

7. They / see / sharks / dolphins / turtles / many / colorful / kinds / fish.

8. They / be / a souvernir shop / near / the exit / the aquarium.

9. Mr.Robinson / buy / Liz / cap.

10. Mr.Robinsons / buy / poster.