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C Look at the highlighted expressions Grammar Portal to Grammar
in the dialogues and match them with
Present Perfect Simple
their meanings a-e. Pr esent P er f ect Simple
1. Beats me. • Jenna has never attended an art class, but
a. What did you say? she’s painted some amazing pictures.
2. What for? b. I have no idea. • A: Have you ever failed an exam?
3. Sort of. c. try it B: No, I haven’t. I’ve always done well in school.
d. Why?
4. give it a go e. not exactly, but A: I’ve failed a maths exam twice.
5. Come again? close to being true • A: He’s already made dinner for us.
B: I know and it’s absolutely delicious!
I’ve just tasted some.
D Read the dialogues again. Find sentences
to prove the following. NOTE • Roy has gone to the new bookshop.
(He’s still there.)
1. Lucy isn’t really interested in Josie’s project.
• Roy has been to the new bookshop twice.
2. Lucy doesn’t know much about stamps. (He has visited the bookshop twice, but he
3. Lucy is in a hurry. isn’t there now.)
4. Josie is surprised with Lucy’s decision to take Complete the sentences with the Present Perfect Simple
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part in the spelling bee. of the verbs in the box.
5. Josie asks Lucy for a favour. get lose be not try go miss
6. Lucy searched under the wrong letter in the 1. James his keys, so he can’t get into
library.
the building.
7. Lucy won the spelling bee.
2. My cousins never
to the new theme park, but they really want to go.
Vocabulary 3. Rita her exam
Read the phrases below and then complete the results yet?
sentences 1-5 with the correct form of the verbs.
Sometimes more than one answer is possible. 4. My friend Daisy tortillas before.
5. I three days of school so far this
attend a class / a lesson / a course / school
year. I was ill with the lu.
revise for an exam / a test
6. Mr Kent isn’t here at the moment. He
sit (for) / take an exam / a test
to the science lab.
miss an exam / a test / a class / a lesson /
school
do well in / pass / fail an exam / a test Speak & Present
get exam results / good or bad marks GAME: FIND SOMEONE WHO...
A Go round the class, ask questions and find students
1. Hurry up! You’re going to your who have done the following. Write their names
karate class. below. The first one to finish is the winner.
Have you (ever)…
2. John and I the same course.
We’re classmates and best friends. do / project about animals?
3. My brother is nervous because he is
fail / maths exam?
his English exam tomorrow. If he
, our parents are going to let him attend / art course?
go to London with our cousins.
get / good mark in English?
4. Unfortunately, I the chemistry
exam. I hope to good results in do / science experiment at home?
my physics exam.
pass / all tests and exams so far this year?
5. Brenda and Kate aren’t going outside during
miss / a day of school so far this year?
break time. They want to the
history test that they have later today. be / to the planetarium with your school?
B Report your answers to the class.
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