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Guide 1 Activity 1. Read This Newspaper Article and Complete The Tasks Below

The document provides examples and exercises to practice using the present perfect tense in English. It includes examples of the present perfect in a newspaper article, a table to complete with the simple past and past participle of verbs, sentences to complete using the correct verb form, and a fill-in-the-blank exercise using the present perfect.

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Guide 1 Activity 1. Read This Newspaper Article and Complete The Tasks Below

The document provides examples and exercises to practice using the present perfect tense in English. It includes examples of the present perfect in a newspaper article, a table to complete with the simple past and past participle of verbs, sentences to complete using the correct verb form, and a fill-in-the-blank exercise using the present perfect.

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JACQUELINE MUÑOZ VERU GUIDE 1

ID 635272 ACTIVITY
NRC 5846

1. Read this newspaper article and complete the tasks below.


• There are five examples of the present perfect in the article. The first one is
underlined. Underline four more.

2. Write the simple past and past participle of the following verbs.

simple form simple past past participle

1. work worked worked


2. do did done
3. eat ate eaten
4. call called called
5. begin began begun
6. give gave given
7. answer answered answered
8. see saw seen
9. have had had
10. go went gone
11. study studied studied
12. teach taught taught
13. make made made
14. talk talk talked

3. Complete the chart below with the correct form of the verb.

simple form simple past past participle


know knew known
meet
met met met
be was/were been
fly flew flown
write wrote written
read read read
live lived lived
fall fell fallen
feel felt felt
take took taken
drive drove driven

4. Complete the sentences with the correct form:

• The weather has been (be) awful in the past few days.

• We have washed (wash) the dishes. They’re clean now.

• The airplane has landed (land) . The pilot is just getting out.

• We haen´t had (not have) a party for ages.

• hasn´t rained
It ____________ (not rain) yet today.

5. Fill in the blanks.

1. I ______________
have finished the job.
• have
• has
• am
eaten
2. Have you ______________ your lunch?
• eat
• ate
• eaten

has not returned


3. She ______________ yet.
• has not return
• is not returned
• has not returned

4. I have never saw


______________ such a mess.
• never saw
• have never seen
• have never saw

Has
5. ______________ he brought his violin?
• Is
• Has
• Have

6. Have you ever __been___ to Australia?


• be
• being
• been

been
7. I ______________ all the plays of Shakespeare.
• read
• am read
• have read

have never hurt


8. My parents ______________ me.
• has never hurt
• have never hurt
• have never hurted

has
9. He ______________ always wanted to be a soldier.
• is
• has
• have

10. She has never apologized to anybody.


______________
• never apologized
• has never apologized
• have never apologized

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