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pRESENT PERFECT TENSE I Cho d¹ng ®óng cña ®éng tõ ngoÆc We (not live) in England for two years now I never forget what you (just tell) me George (work) at the university so far My father (not smoke) for years You (receive) any letter from your parents yet? When he (live) in Manchester, he (work) in a bank How long you (know) Mr Pitt ? – I (know) him since we were at school I (not pay) the telephone bill yet Last night I (have) a good night’s sleep I (sleep) nine hours 10 It (be) really cold yesterday The temperature (be) three below zero I nearly (freeze) to death when I walked home ! 11 I (never see) anyone more punctual than your brother II Cho biÕt d¹ng ®éng tõ g¹ch ch©n cã thÝch hîp hay kh«ng Söa nh÷ng ®éng tõ kh«ng thÝch hîp While I had a bath, someone knocked on the door Sally didn’t go to a boxing match before What did you wear to Tom’s party? Were you eating spaghetti everyday when you lived in Italy? Although it rained a lot, I was enjoying my holiday last year I have been in Mexico during the summer of 1998 Three years ago he had been a student at a university in New York Once upon a time a beautiful princess has lived in a castle I am studying here since August 10 We have met several fascinating people at the conference last week III Complete the sentences with for or since I haven’t seen Keith _ a while He works for a company called KMP He has worked for them several years He’s been in China January He and his wife have lived next to me _ their son, Tom, was born I have known them _ many years We have been friends _ we were at university together His wife, Carrie, is a designer She has had her own studio six months I’m looking after Tom today He’s been at my house _8.00 this morning IV Use the correct tense (present perfect, past simple, or present simple) Dennis Heal Dennis Heal (1 be) a politician He (2 go) to Oxford University in 1975, and in 1982 he (3 become) _ a Member of Parliament He (4 be) _ an MP since then He (5 be) Defense Minister from 1989 – 1995 He (6 write) _ books, including his autobiography The Time of my life and a spy story called The time to Run He is married to the artist Edna Heal, and they have two children They (7 live) in Oxford for 10 years, then he (8 move) _ to London in 1995 They now (9 live) _in a house in Cadogan Square in central London Now write the questions about Dennis Heal What does he ? When _? When _? How long ? When _? How many ? _ he ever a spy story? What _? How many ? 10 How long ? 11 When _? 12 Where _? - He’s a politician - In 1975 - In 1982 - Since 1982 - From 1989 to 1995 - Three - Yes, he has It’s called The Time to run - She’s an artist - Two - For ten years - In 1995 - In a house in Cadogan Square in central London V Complete the text with a verb from the box in the Present Perfect: travel meet hunt have ride see live be (x4) My grandfather is 96 years old, and he (1) _ a long and interesting life He (2) a lot, especially in the Far East He (3) _ the Taj Mahal in India, and the Pyramids in Egypt He (4) lion in Africa, and (5) _ camel across the Sahara Desert He says that the most beautiful place he (6) to is Kathmandu in Nepal He (7) _ the Queen on several occasions In 1959 he was a soldier in New Zealand when she came to visit, and in 1972 he went to a garden party at Buckingham Palace He (8) married twice His first wife died when she was 32 He met his second wife while he was traveling round France by bike He and his wife Eleanor, (9) _ married for 50 years, and they (10) in the same cottage in the country since they got married He says that he (11) _ never _ ill in his life The secret of good health, according to my grandfather is exercise He goes swimming every day He (12) _ this since he was a boy He also has a glass of whisky every night Perhaps that is his secret VI Fill in the gap with an appropriate preposition They are …… home Her birthday is …… June There are forty pupils …… my class They are …… their desks but the teacher is standing …… the blackboard He is writing some words …… it 4 ……… class we listen …… our teacher attentively …… home we revise our lessons and our homework carefully  ... Oxford for 10 years, then he (8 move) _ to London in 1995 They now (9 live) _in a house in Cadogan Square in central London Now write the questions about Dennis Heal What does he ? When ... in central London V Complete the text with a verb from the box in the Present Perfect: travel meet hunt have ride see live be (x4) My grandfather is 96 years old, and he (1) _ a long and interesting...IV Use the correct tense (present perfect, past simple, or present simple) Dennis Heal Dennis Heal (1 be) a politician He (2 go)