Present Tenses

Match the sentences to the correct descriptions.

Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple, present continuous, present perfect simple or present perfect continuous. Use the FULL forms. A: How long (Patrick/work) there? B: He (be) at that company for five years.

Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple, present continuous, present perfect simple or present perfect continuous. Use the FULL forms. A: (you/play) this computer game before? B: Yes, I (play) it every day for the past week.

Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets. Use the FULL forms. 1. This caramel latte (smell) so good! 2. I (think) grey suits you better than green. 3. The salad (taste) good. 4. I (smell) the flower. 5. My sister (think) about a trip to China. 6. The baby (weigh) 10 kilos. 7. Тim (appear) in the next competitions.

Fill in: has/have been to/in or has/have gone to. I that cafe many times.

Fill in: has/have been to/in or has/have gone to. Sarah still isn't feeling very well. She the doctor twice already.

Fill in: has/have been to/in or has/have gone to. How long you Petersburg?

Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple, present continuous, present perfect simple or present perfect continuous. Use the FULL forms. A: (she/study) all day? B: Yes, she (sit) exams tomorrow.

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct present tense. Use the FULL forms. Dear Jessie, Thanks a lot for your email. It was great to hear from you again. In your last email you asked about my friends. Well, I have lots of friends, and I (know) some of them since I started school. My best friend is Denis. We always (send) text messages to one another, and we try to meet up as much as we can. I (start) a new hobby recently, rock climbing. Denis is much better than me so he (help) me all the time. This weekend, my friends and I (go out) clubbing. One of them (celebrate) her birthday on Saturday. We're really excited as we have been looking forward to it all week! I'm taking my new digital camera with me, so I'll send you some photos of the night. I have to finish now. Keep in touch. Lots of love, Helen

Fill in: has/have been to/in or has/have gone to. Albina the cinema to see the new film.

Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple, present continuous, present perfect simple or present perfect continuous. Use the FULL forms. A: What (you/do) all summer since you got here? В: I (swim) mostly.

Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple, present continuous, present perfect simple or present perfect continuous. Use the FULL forms. A: (he/know) how to paraglide? B: No, but he (learn) to.

Fill in: has/have been to/in or has/have gone to. We never this basketball court before.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in bold. Use FIVE words. We haven’t been out for coffee for a long time. (since) It’s a while _____________________________ coffee.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in bold. Use FIVE words. She hasn’t been to this house before. (first) It’s the ______________________________ this house.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in bold. Use FIVE words. I’ve never seen such a good film. (ever) It’s the ________________________________ seen.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in bold. Use THREE words. I last had Chinese two weeks ago. (for) I haven’t had _________________________ weeks.