1 Present perfect and past simple
Look at the pictures and complete the explanations. Use past simple and present perfect.
Check that you can understand the difference between the present perfect and the past simple. Complete the dialogues. Use the present perfect or the past simple.
2 Present perfect + just, yet and already
A Look at the Arrivals board and complete the sentences with the correct flight number.
B Complete the explanations. Use already, just and yet.
Check that you can use just, yet and already. Make sentences using the present perfect + just, yet, already.
3 Present perfect + for and since
A Read the dialogue, then choose the right words in sentences 1–3.
B Complete the explanations.
Check that you can say how long something has continued. Complete the sentences using for or since.
4 Present perfect: questions with ever
Match each question with the correct reply.
Check that you can use ever correctly in questions with the present perfect. In which sentences is it wrong to use ever?
5 Superlatives + present perfect with ever
Read the sentences, then answer the question.
She’s the nicest person I’ve ever known.
It’s the most difficult thing Kate has ever done.
Check that you can use the superlative + present perfect with ever. Make questions and then ask your classmates.
Correcting mistakes