Grammar unit 8

Present perfect: affirmative and Present perfect: questions

negative 4 Jaime and Laura are on a school trip to
Barcelona. Complete the questions and
1 Complete the table.
answers.
Verb Past form Past participle
Things to do Jaime Laura
(1) do _____________ _____________
see the Opera House 8 9
(2) __________ tried _____________
(3) __________ painted _____________ visit the cathedral 9 9
(4) eat _____________ _____________ see Camp Nou 8 8
(5) have _____________ _____________ walk along the Ramblas 9 9
(6) __________ spoke _____________
write postcards 8 9
(7) visit _____________ _____________
(8) __________ drove _____________
Has Jaime seen the Opera House?
No, he hasn’t but he’s visited the cathedral.
(9) fall _____________ _____________
1 _____________________________ the Opera
(10) meet _____________ _____________
House?
(11) _________ bought _____________
Yes, she ___________________ and she
(12) swim _____________ _____________
___________________ the cathedral, too.
2 Complete the sentences with the past participles 2 _____________________________ Camp Nou?
of the verbs in exercise 1. No, they ___________________ but they
1 I’ve never ______________ in the Pacific Ocean. ___________________ along the Ramblas.
2 Ben’s ______________ all of his homework. 3 _____________________________ any postcards?
3 I’ve never ______________ a sports car. No, he ___________________.
4 Suzy’s ______________ off her bike!
5 They’ve never ______________ octopus. 5 Write questions with ever. Use the ideas in the
box. Then answer the questions for you.
6 We’ve ______________ my bedroom blue.
7 She’s never ______________ a famous person. win a trophy play in a band
be in a newspaper make bread
8 I’ve never ______________ anything on the ride a motorbike drink tea
internet. I prefer shops.
Have you ever won a trophy?
3 Write affirmative and negative present perfect Yes, I have. / No, I haven’t.
sentences.
1 _________________________________________ ?
1 they / swim in the River Nile
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
2 _________________________________________ ?
2 you / not meet my sister
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
3 _________________________________________ ?
3 He / ride on an elephant
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
4 _________________________________________ ?
4 I / never / break a leg
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
5 _________________________________________ ?
5 she / not be to the USA
__________________________________________
__________________________________________

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Vocabulary unit 8
Summary
Past participles
been bought done driven eaten fallen had met painted played spoken studied swum
touched tried visited wanted
Injuries
bite (verb), bitten (past participle / adjective), a bite (noun) break, broken, a break bruise, bruised, a bruise
burn, burnt, a burn cut, cut, a cut injure, injured, an injury sprain, sprained, a sprain

Past participles a b c

1 Complete the crossword with the past participle

of the verbs.
1 2

3
d e f
4

6 7

8 9

10

3 Complete the dialogues. Use words from the

11
summary.
Doctor What’s the problem?
Patient I fell down the stairs and hurt my leg.
Across Down Doctor Yes, your ankle is black and blue. That’s a
1 fall 2 eat very nasty (1) _______________.
4 speak 3 do Patient Do you think I’ve (2) _______________ it?
5 be 5 buy Doctor No, but I think you’ve (3) _______________
8 swim 6 drive it. Don’t play sport for a week.
9 try 7 meet
11 study 10 have Mum Be careful with that knife!
Sam Oh no! I’ve (4) _______________ my finger.
Injuries
Kerry Hi, Lola. Did you have a good holiday?
2 Match the phrases 1–6 with the pictures a–f.
Lola Not really. There were too many
1 a broken leg
mosquitoes. I’ve got (5) _______________
2 a burnt hand
all over my body.
3 a cut finger
Kerry What about the weather?
4 an insect bite
Lola It was very hot! I’ve got a
5 a bruised leg
(6) _______________ back.
6 a sprained ankle

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