2pr_present perfect

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1 Write affirmative and negative sentences using the Present Perfect tense using the words given.
a. He / lose / his passport.				…......................................................................
b. We / not / finish / our work.			…......................................................................
c. They / buy / a new house.				…......................................................................
d. I / visit / New York / five times.			…......................................................................
e. They / go / to the cinema.				…......................................................................
f. Laura / eat / four bananas!				…......................................................................
g. She / not / travel / far.				…......................................................................
h. I / not / do / any homework / this week.		…......................................................................

2. Write questions.
a. She / see / her sister? Has she seen her sister?	…......................................................................
b. They / phone / the doctor?				…......................................................................
c. You / take / any photographs?			…......................................................................
d. He / make / any mistakes?				…......................................................................
e. Don / watch / any television today?			…......................................................................
3. Complete the following sentences with since or for.
a. She has worked as a secretary since 1991.
b. They have been married ________ a few years.
c. They have lived in Manchester ________ a long time.
d. He’s written 5 books ________ I met him.
e. We haven’t seen them ________ several weeks.
f. I haven’t been to the beach ________ last summer.
g. Have you used the phone ________ you arrived?
h. We haven’t heard any noise ________ many hours.
4 Translate into English
Posiadam prawo jazdy od wiosny
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Od jak dawna uczysz się cyfrowego malowania?
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Czy kiedykolewiek oblałeś ważny egzamin?
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Znam Marcina od kwietnia.
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Nic nie jadłem od lanczu.
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Moi rodzice jeszcze nie znaleźli odpowiedniego mieszkania.
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Czy kiedykolwiek próbowałeś jeść mniej?
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Ona mieszka w Berlinie od dwóch lat.
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Właśnie zaprojektowała nowoczesny budynek.
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Nie grałem w siatkówkę od ostatniego lata
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Ile książek przeczytałeś od początku roku szkolnego?
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Czy już przemalowałeś piwnicę i łazienkę.?................................................................................
Nie grałem w karty od dzieciństwa.
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Exercise: 4 Complete the sentences with for or since.
1. Mark and Yolanda have been married _for__ 22 years.
2. They have been at the same address ___________________ 1992.
3. Yolanda has been a teacher _____________ 1990.
4. Mark has been a salesman _______________ 25 years.
5. He has been with the same company _____________ 1995.
6. Now Mark is in Texas on a business trip. He has been there _________ last Monday.
7. Mark has been on four business trips ______________ last June.
8. It’s Saturday. Yolanda is at the shopping center. She has been there_________ 10:00
this morning. She wants to get a birthday present for her son, Clark. He is 16 today.
9. Yolanda has been busy ___________ yesterday. She wants to prepare for
Clark’s birthday.
10. Right now Clark is at the school gym. He has been there _________ 9.00 this morning.
11. Clark has been at the gym ___________ three hours now.
12. He has been on the school basketball team __________ a years.
13. Clark has also been the top student in his class ___________ three years.
14. Nick has been Clark’s best friend _____________ 1996.
15. Nick and Clark have been in the same class ___________ many years.
16. Nick is always with Clark. Nick has been with Clark ______________ this morning

Exercise: 1 Complete the following sentences with the present perfect of the verb in
parentheses.
Belton is a small town. Brad Peltry (live) _____ in Belton all his life. Brad
is 58 years old. Brad is married. He (be) ______________ married to Dora for 25 years. They
(know) _______________ each other since high school. Brad and Dora have a son. He is a
student at a university in Atlanta. He (study) ____________ medicine for three years now.
Brad owns the grocery store in town. He (own) ______________ the store for 22
years. He (work) ________________ in the store for 22 years. Something strange has
happened this week. Nobody (see) __________________ Brad for four days.
His truck (disappear) ________________ . Dora doesn’t know where he is. Dora (be)
_________________ worried. Brad(have) ________________ money problems lately.