Presente perfect

1. Across
2. break up
4. drink
5. hear
8. stop
9. rain
12. speak
13. suffer
17. arrest
19. begin
20. pay
23. enjoy
24. sleep
25. threaten
26. see
27. tell
28. leave
Down
1. kill
2. brush
3. buy
6. drive
7. do
10. go
11. sell
13. swim
14. forget
15. write
16. want
18. sing
21. eat
22. use
24. study
27. travel
Complete the sentences with the
present perfect form.
a. I ………… never …………………crocodile meat,
but I’d like to try it.
b. My sister ………………………… to many places
in the last two years. She usually flies to
these places.
h. I ………………………… to some interesting people in this party and I think I …………
just ………………… a famous person over there.
i. My mother is a really good real estate agent. She ………………………… 5 houses in the last month.
j. Oh, I’m sorry! I ………………………… our meeting. Have you been waiting long?
k. A: ………… you …………………the news? Peter ………………………… with Mary!
B: Really? How do you know that?
A: John ………… just …………………me.
l. I can’t believe it! I ………………………… for 2 hours and now the fair is closed!
m. I’m sorry I ………………………… (not) you yet. Tomorrow I’ll bring the money.
c. A: ………… you ever
………………… chocolate milk
with soda?
B: No, it’s disgusting!
d. My father ………… just …………………a new car. He didn’t pay much for it.
e. The school year ………… just …………………and I ………………………… (not)
anything interesting yet.
f. Jane ………………………… many poems to publish in the local newspaper.
g. My brother has been working in the hospital for 36 hours. He …………………… (not) yet.
n. A: ………… you ever …………………anything dangerous in your life?
B: Yes, I ………………………… with sharks. Is that dangerous enough?
o. I ………… never …………………in a karaoke bar and I think I never will. It’s too embarrassing!
p. A: Where is Sarah?
B: She ………………………… to the supermarket.
q. Thank God the police ………… finally …………………him. He ………………………… many people.
r. ………… you ever …………………to go back in time and do things differently?
s. Can you give me another excuse? You ………………………… this one too many times and I don’t believe it anymore.
t. My neighbor ………………………… to kill my cat if it keeps trying to eat his birds.
u. They ………………………… so many injuries that I don’t know if they can survive the accident.
v. You ………………………… smoking! This is really going to improve your health.
w. It ………………………… the whole day. Our clothes are never going to dry.
x. Don’t worry! I think everybody ………………………… the party.
y. ………… you …………………you teeth? No? Then go to the bathroom and do it now, please.
z. My best friend ………………………… her parents’ home and we are renting an apartment together.

2. a. I have never eaten crocodile meat, but I’d like to try it.
b. My sister has traveled to many places in the last two years. She usually flies to these
places.
c. A: Have you ever drunk chocolate milk with soda?
B: No, it’s disgusting!
d. My father has just bought a new car. He didn’t pay much for it.
e. The school year has just begun and I haven’t studied anything interesting yet.
f. Jane has written many poems to publish in the local newspaper.
g. My brother has been working in the hospital for 36 hours. He hasn’t slept yet.
h. I have spoken to some interesting people in this party and I think I have just seen a
famous person over there.
i. My mother is a really good real estate agent. She has sold 5 houses in the last month.
j. Oh, I’m sorry! I have forgotten our meeting. Have you been waiting long?
k. A: Have you heard the news? Peter has broken up with Mary!
B: Really? How do you know that?
A: John has just told me.
l. I can’t believe it! I have driven for 2 hours and now the fair is closed!
m. I’m sorry I haven’t paid you yet. Tomorrow I’ll bring the money.
n. A: Have you ever done anything dangerous in your life?
B: Yes, I have swum with sharks. Is that dangerous enough?
o. I have never sung in a karaoke bar and I think I never will. It’s too embarrassing!
p. A: Where is Sarah?
B: She has gone to the supermarket.
q. Thank God the police have finally arrested him. He has killed many people.
r. Have you ever wanted to go back in time and do things differently?
s. Can you give me another excuse? You have used this one too many times and I don’t
believe it anymore.
t. My neighbor has threatened to kill my cat if it keeps trying to eat his birds.
u. They have suffered so many injuries that I don’t know if they can survive the
accident.
v. You have stopped smoking! This is really going to improve your health.
w. It has rained the whole day. Our clothes are never going to dry.
x. Don’t worry! I think everybody has enjoyed the party.
y. Have you brushed you teeth? No? Then go to the bathroom and do it now, please.
z. My best friend has left her parents’ home and we are renting an apartment together.