I Rearrange the words to make sentences the Present Perfect .

I Rearrange the words to make sentences the Present Perfect.

1. level/ the/ sea/ has/ by/ risen/ this/ year/ 10cm/

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2. the/ ice/ 20%/of/ melted/ has/ 1979/ since

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3. the/ Gidgee Desert/ been/ dry/ 2005/ since/ has

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4. parts/ some/ in/ of/ Australia/ hasn’t / rained/ several/ years/ for

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5. Poland/ had/ has/ temperatures/ some/extremely/ high/ since/ 2000.

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II Fill in the table with the missing words.

PRESENT PERFECT this week ………………………… ………………………… today since 2000 for 5 years (up to now)

PAST SIMPLE last week last month last year …………………………. …………………2000 for 5 years (in the past) 2 days/2 weeks ago

III Change the following sentences into the Present Perfect.

1. I read 10 history books in 2011

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2. I lived in Massachusetts for 20 years.

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3. The police caught the murderer last week.

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4. Some local boys stole my car last year.

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5. We paid all the bills last month.

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6. They built this monument last year.

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7. I smoked 10 cigarettes yesterday.

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8. I tried to get through to you 7 times yesterday.

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IV Make questions with “How long…? ” in the Present Perfect.

1. Tom/ live in Scotland

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2. you/ know Mr. Green

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3. Paula/ study art

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4. Mark/ be in Paris

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5. we/ travel

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6. you/ learn German

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V Make questions with “When…? ” in the Past Simple.

1. the continents/ separate

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2. Frost Fair/last take place

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3. women/ wear long skirts

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4. Sahara/ be green

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5. You/ be in the mountains

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VI Write sentences with ‘used to’ where it’s possible.

1. I had a tuna salad yesterday.

2. I had a tuna salad every day when I was at university.

3. I went to a cafй with my fiancй to celebrate when I passed my driving licence.

4. I and my fiancйe went to a cafй quite often when we lived separately.

5. When he finished work early, he liked to have a long walk around the city.

6. When he finished work early on Monday, he went for a long walk around the city.

7. We visited our family after the mass last Sunday.

8. We visited our family after the mass every Sunday when we were kids.