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English Grammar Exercises for A1 – Present perfect affirmative (2)

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Practice A1 (Beginner) English grammar with "English Grammar Exercises for A1 – Present perfect affirmative (2)". 5 interactive exercises with instant answers. Free, no signup.

1. Complete the table. Use the past simple and past participle forms of the verbs.

past simplepast participle
1   study
2   use
3   know
4   watch
5   plan
6   speak

2. Write sentences. Use the present perfect affirmative.

  • 1)
    Charles / move / to London
  • 2)
    Mum / cook / dinner
  • 3)
    Henry and Sally / sell / their house
  • 4)
    We / invite / 50 people to our party
  • 5)
    Becky / grow / four centimetres taller this year

3. Ben and Libby are going to Ireland on holiday. Complete the story. Use the present perfect form of the verb in brackets.

  • They 1) (pack) their suitcases.
  • They 2) (catch) a bus to the airport, but it 3) (stop).
  • Their plane 5) (just / take off).
  • It 9) (begin) to rain.
  • They 11) (get) to the hotel.
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    hours laterThe plane 7) (land) in Dublin.
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    4. Complete the sentences. Use the present perfect affirmative with just.

    • 1)
      ‘Why are you laughing?’
    • ‘I a funny story.’ (hear)
    • 2)
      ‘Are you thirsty?’
    • ‘No, I a drink.’ (have)
    • 3)
      ‘Is Paula here yet?’
    • ‘Yes, she She’s in the hall.’ (arrive)
    • 4)
      ‘Where’s Fred?’
    • ‘He to town. He left a few minutes ago.’ (go)
    • 5)
      ‘Have you invited Liam to your party?’
    • ‘Yes, I him a text.’ (send)
    • 6)
      ‘Is it still snowing?’
    • ‘No, it ’ (stop)

    5. Challenge!

    • Challenge!
    • Complete the sentences with your own ideas. Use the present perfect.
    • 1)
      Sue is thirsty because
    • 2)
      Tom is angry because
    • 3)
      Mike is happy because

    How to Practice

    1. 1Read each question carefully
    2. 2Write your answer or select the correct option
    3. 3Click 'Show Answer' to check your work
    4. 4Review any mistakes and try similar exercises
    5. 5Move to the next exercise when ready

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