Category: 3A
Learn English through comedy
Present perfect training
For the test:
- study pages 36, 37, 40, 41, 48;
- study the following verbs: BE, BUY, DRINK, EAT, FALL, FLY, GO, PUT, RIDE, RUN, SEE, SWIM, WIN, WRITE
1 – Make present perfect questions.
1 your father / pay the bill? _______________________
2 Peter / lose his keys? __________________________
3 Susan / come back? ____________________________
4 you / hear about Mary? _________________________
5 everybody / go home? __________________________
6 what / John / tell his teacher? ___________________
7 where / your neighbours / go? ____________________
8 why / you / get lots of presents? __________________
9 what / your mother / cook for dinner? ______________
10 where / Diana / put her bag? ____________________
2 Complete the sentences with since or for.
1 My grandparents have lived here ___ 1962.
2 My grandparents have lived here ___ 50 years.
3 We have stayed at our friends’ house ___ a long time.
4 Kate has been away ___ two weeks.
5 We have been friends ___ we were children.
6 Joe and Tina have lived in England ___ 10 years.
7 My brother has worked hard ___ the beginning of February.
8 I haven’t seen Eric ___ yesterday.
9 Our friends haven’t visited us ___ Christmas.
4Â Â Â Completa le frasi al Past simple o al Present perfect
     con i verbi nel riquadro.
go     try     visit     hear     start     break     miss |
1  I _____________ Chinese food, but I don’t like it.
2 Â Last summer they _____________ to the mountains.
3 Â She _____________ her arm when she was three years old.
4 Â You _____________ secondary school two years ago.
5 Â He _____________ never _____________ an English lesson.
6 Â _____________ you _____________ your grandparents?
7  Before the earthquake we _____________ a loud noise.
5 Fill in just correctly:
- They (go) to the cinema.
- Kate (meet) her friend.
- She (invite) her friends to the party.
- They (finish) their English test.
- Bill (send) an e-mail to his parents.
- I (buy) a new mobile.
- Bob (find) a new article
- We (read) about New York.
6 Write already or yet in the correct place:
- Nick has drunk a cup of tea.
- I haven’t swept the floor. It is very dirty.
- She has seen this film.
- The boys have broken a new vase.
- Have they copied the text?
- I have sent an SMS to my friend.
- Tim hasn’t been at the concert.
- She has read an interesting article.
- They haven’t invited their neighbours.
 KEYS:
Make present perfect questions.
1 your father / pay the bill? _Has your father paid the bill?
2 Peter / lose his keys? Has Peter lost his keys?
3 Susan / come back? Hass Susan come back?
4 you / hear about Mary? _Have you heard about Mary?
5 everybody / go home? Has everybody gone home?
6 what / John / tell his teacher? What has John told his teacher?
7 where / your neighbours / go? Where have your neighbours gone?
8 why / you / get lots of presents? Why have you got lots of presents?
9 what / your mother / cook for dinner? What has your mother cooked for dinner?
10 where / Diana / put her bag? Where has Diana put her bag?
2 Complete the sentences with since or for.
1 My grandparents have lived here SINCE 1962.
2 My grandparents have lived here FOR 50 years.
3 We have stayed at our friends’ house FOR a long time.
4 Kate has been away FOR two weeks.
5 We have been friends SINCE we were children.
6 Joe and Tina have lived in England FOR10 years.
7 My brother has worked hard SINCE the beginning of February.
8 I haven’t seen Eric SINCE yesterday.
9 Our friends haven’t visited us SINCE Christmas.
4Â Â Â Completa le frasi al Past simple o al Present perfect
     con i verbi nel riquadro.
go     try     visit     hear     start     break     miss |
1  I HAVE TRIED Chinese food, but I don’t like it.
2 Â Last summer they _WENT_ to the mountains.
3 Â She _BROKE_ her arm when she was three years old.
4 Â You _STARTED secondary school two years ago.
5 Â He HAS_ never _MISSED_ an English lesson.
6 Â _HAVE you _VISITED__ your grandparents?
7  Before the earthquake we HEARD_ a loud noise.
5 Fill in just correctly:
- They (go) to the cinema. They have just been…
- Kate (meet) her friend. kate has just met…
- She (invite) her friends to the party. She has just invited….
- They (finish) their English test. They have just finished….
- Bill (send) an e-mail to his parents. Bill has just sent ……
- I (buy) a new mobile. I have just bought….
- Bob (find) a new article Bob has just found…
- We (read) about New York. We have just read……..
6 Write already or yet in the correct place:
- Nick has ALREADY drunk a cup of tea.
- I haven’t swept the floor YET. It is very dirty.
- She has ALREADY seen this film.
- The boys have ALREADY broken a new vase.
- Have they copied the text YET?
- I have ALREADY sent an SMS to my friend.
- Tim hasn’t been at the concert YET.
- She has ALREADY read an interesting article.
- They haven’t invited their neighbours YET.
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Etwinning schedule (classi terze)
Gruppi di lavoro sulla presentazione delle scuole:
- completare la presentazione in inglese di almeno tre scuole (nome, tipologia, luogo, principali indirizzi o materie)
- condividere il file con me (daniele.burrini@gmail.com) in modo che possa riunire i file insieme in un’unica presentazione;
- decidere chi legge la presentazione di ciascuna scuola.
Gruppi di lavoro sul sondaggio:
- riportare i dati in un foglio Excel (o google sheets);
- decidere chi illustra a voce la tabella;
- tradurre le domande e decidere chi le leggerĂ in videoconferenza;
TUTTI:
- preparare le risposte alle seguenti domande: What school are you going to attend next year? Why? What subjects are you good at? What are you going to do in the future?