Worksheet 3: Unit 2: Past Simple / Present Perfect Simple / Present Perfect Continuous
Worksheet 3: Unit 2: Past Simple / Present Perfect Simple / Present Perfect Continuous
Worksheet 3: Unit 2: Past Simple / Present Perfect Simple / Present Perfect Continuous
B Complete the sentences with the present perfect simple or continuous forms of a suitable
verb. Two are not necessary.
finish • study • be • play • look for • visit
do • not find • not write • work • sit
C Rewrite the following sentences, using the word given and a verb in the past simple, present
perfect simple or continuous. Make the necessary changes.
1. I last saw Bruno when I was a child. (since)
I I was a child.
2. My dad bought his new car six months ago. (had)
My dad for six months.
3. Amanda has been working at the shopping centre for three years. (ago)
Amanda .
4. The train didn't come for over half an hour. (before)
It had been over .
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B Complete the sentences with the present perfect simple or continuous of the verbs in brackets.
1. Maria loves Madrid. She (be) there many times.
2. The police (look for) the missing girl for two days now. They (not
find) her yet.
3. This bedroom’s a mess! What (you / do) all morning?
4. Mr Smith (work) with us since 2016.
5. I usually study in my bedroom, but I (study) in the living room for the last week.
6. Anna (playing) video games for hours; that’s why her eyes are red.
7. Marcus (not write) the six emails I asked him yet.
8. We (finish) our report. Finally!!
C Rewrite the following sentences, using the prompts given and the verb in the past simple, present
perfect simple or continuous. You may need to change some words.
1. I last saw Bruno when I was a child. (I / see / Bruno / since / I / be / a child.)
.
2. My dad bought his new car six months ago. (My dad / have / his new car / for six months.)
.
3. Amanda has been working at the shopping centre for three years. (Amanda / start / work / at the
shopping centre / three years ago.)
.
4. The train didn’t come for over half an hour. (It / be / over half an hour / before / the train / come.)
.
5. We have never been to a Chinese restaurant before. (It / be / the first time / we / ever / be / to a
Chinese restaurant.)
.
6. I live in New York now. I started living in New York ten years ago. (I / live / in New York / for ten
years.)
.
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