1 Present perfect
A Look at the two pictures of Frank Miller and answer the questions.
Can you think of another sentence in the present perfect to describe picture B?
Use the verb change.
B Choose the right explanation.
Check that you can use the present perfect. Complete the sentences with the given verbs.
2 Present perfect + ever/never
A Look at the time line and complete the sentence about Dean.
B Now complete these sentences. Use ever and never.
2.1 Check that you can use the present perfect for experiences. Make sentences about Dean’s other experiences. Use the present perfect with the verbs in the list.
2.2 Check that you can ask people about their experiences. Make questions with Have/Has + ever. Then ask and answer the questions.
3 Present perfect + just
Choose the right answer.
Check that you can describe things that happened a short time ago. Make two true sentences. Use the present perfect + just.
I’ve just opened my book.
4 Present perfect + for/since
A Read the example and complete the explanation with present perfect or present simple.
B Read the explanations and answer the question.
Check that you can ask questions with How long? and answer them with for or since.
Ask each person a question and give two answers.
5 Extension
Present perfect and past simple
A Choose the best sentence for each picture.
B Choose the best sentence from the list. Then complete the explanations.
Check that you can understand the difference between the present perfect and the past simple. Choose the right answer.
Correcting mistakes
Can you correct these mistakes? In some sentences there is more than one mistake.