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Present Perfect Tense: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 3 written questions with worked solutions. All on Present Perfect Tense.

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Question 1

1 mark

Oh no! I __________ my favorite pencil. Can I borrow yours?

Question 2

1 mark

Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence:

Sarah _______ her favorite book all afternoon, and she is still reading it now.

Question 3

1 mark

__________ both your teacher and your classmates __________ the new 'National Security' exhibition in the school hall yet?

Question 4

1 mark

David __________ the piano since he was five years old.

Question 5

1 mark

To follow the new reading goal, everyone in the primary levels __________ a list of ten interesting books to read since the start of the semester.

Question 6

2 marks

Read the following short dialogue and fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in brackets using the Present Perfect Tense:

Teacher: Mary, why are you so quiet today?
Mary: I am a bit tired because I ________ (do) my homework already and studied for the test.

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Question 7

4 marks

Read the situation: Ben moved to Hong Kong in 2020. He still lives there today.
Rewrite this information into one sentence using the Present Perfect Tense and the word 'since'.

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Question 8

5 marks

Compare the following two statements:
1. I lost my umbrella.
2. I have lost my umbrella.
Explain the difference in meaning between them regarding the present result. Which sentence should you use if it is raining now and you still cannot find your umbrella?

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