Exercises

Unit 8 · Present perfect 2 (I have done)

8.1

You ask people about things they have done

You ask people about things they have done•Write questions with ever

1(ride / horse?) Have you ever ridden a horse?(Example)

(be / California?) Have

(run / marathon?)

(speak / famous person?)

(most beautiful place / visit?) What’s

8.2

Complete B’s answers

Complete•B•Some sentences are positive and some negative•Use these verbs•A•B

1What’s Mark’s sister like? I’ve no idea. I’ve never met her.(Example)

2Is everything going well? Yes, we haven’t had any problems so far.(Example)

Are you hungry? Yes. I much today.

Can you play chess? Yes, but for ages.

Are you enjoying your holiday? Yes, it’s the best holiday for a long time.

What’s that book about? I don’t know. it.

Is Brussels an interesting place? I’ve no idea. there.

I hear your car broke down again yesterday. Yes, it’s the second time this month.

Do you like caviar? I don’t know. it.

Mike was late for work again today. Again? He late every day this week.

Who’s that woman by the door? I don’t know. her before.

8.3

Write four sentences about yourself

1I haven’t used a computer today.(Example)

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

8.4

Read the situations and complete the sentences

Read•the•situations•and•complete•the•sentences.

1Jack is driving a car for the first time. He’s very nervous and not sure what to do. It’s the first time he’s driven a car.(Example)

Some children at the zoo are looking at a giraffe. They’ve never seen one before. It’s the first time a giraffe.

Sue is riding a horse. She doesn’t look very confident or comfortable. She before.

Joe and Lisa are on holiday in Japan. They’ve been to Japan once before. This is the second time .

Emily is staying at the Prince Hotel. She stayed there a few years ago. It’s not the first this hotel.

Ben is playing tennis for the first time. He’s a complete beginner. before. today this week recently for ages since … this year

Theory