Complete the following sentences using the present perfect tense form of the verb.
1. He ………………….. out.
a) just went
b) has just gone
2. …………………. you read Gulliver’s Travels?
a) Have
b) Did
3. I ………………………. him to be angry.
a) never knew
b) have never known
4. James ………………… to Japan.
a) went
b) has been
5. Susie ……………………. all the cookies so there aren’t any left for you.
a) ate
b) has eaten
6. I …………………….. my work, so I am free now.
a) finished
b) have finished
7. I ……………………. him for a long time.
a) knew
b) have known
8. He …………………… ill since last week.
a) was
b) has been
9. We …………………….. Samuel for several months.
a) didn’t see
b) haven’t seen
10. They ………………….. here for ten years.
a) lived
b) have lived
Answers
1. He has just gone out.
2. Have you read Gulliver’s Travels?
3. I have never known him to be angry.
4. James has been to Japan.
5. Susie has eaten all the cookies so there aren’t any left for you.
6. I have finished my work, so I am free now.
7. I have known him for a long time.
8. He has been ill since last week.
9. We haven’t seen Samuel for several months.
10. They have lived here for ten years.
