PRESENT PERFECT WITH FOR AND SINCE

Escribir los verbos que se encuentran entre paréntesis en el Present Perfect y completar también
con ‘for’ o ‘since’:

1. Paula ______ (not have) a holiday ______ last summer.

2. Marie ______ (not have) a driving accident ______ she was in Spain.

3. They ______ (not take) the exam ______ last May.

4. I ______ (not study) so much ______ a long time.

5. These students ______ (be) here ______ five years.

6. I’m absolutely exhausted! I ______ (be) correcting my students’ essays _______ hours.

7. They ______ (be) living next door ________ 2004.

8. Paul’s had his car ______ six years.

9. She ______ (work) for that company ______ she left school.

10. My neighbours ______ (be) arguing ______ over an hour.

11. David ______ (be) waiting for the bus______ half an hour.

12. Johnny ______ (be) a famous singer ______ 1980.

13. I’m fed up! It ______ (be) raining ______ two days.

14. The children ______ (be) playing tennis ______ lunchtime.

15. Brenda ______ (be) going to that club ______ she came to London.

16. Pat______ (be) here ______ three hours.

17. ______ when ______ you ______ (be) interested in astrology?

18. Sue ______ (live) in Italy ______ she was a child.

19. Ever ______ I was a child I’ve been interested in history.

20. ______ you ______ (be) back to Paris last year?

 21. There ______ (not - be) a king in France ______ 1789.

22. The euro ______ (be) in circulation in France ______ several years.

23. I ______ (be) married ______ 2001.

24. Fiona ______ (be) learning English ______ she was six years old.

25. I ______ (be) speaking French ______ I arrived here in 1981.

Armar oraciones en el Present Perfect usando estas palabras y ‘for’ o ‘since’:

a) She/ live in Brazil/ 1992 ……………………………………………………..

b) He/ be/ ill/ three days ……………………………………………………...

c) They/ not visit/ their parents/ last month …………………………………………………….

d) I/ be/ a policeman/ twenty years ……………………………………………………..

e) Karen/ not be/ home/ October ……………………………………………………..

f) He/ not travel/ by boat/ last summer ………………………………………………………

g) I/ not go/ to Paris/ six years …………………………………………………….

h) Jack/ work in Canada/ ten years ……………………………………………………..

i) She/ not fly abroad/ two years ……………………………………………………..

j) Jeff/ not call/ Monday …………………………………………………...

Working with songs

I still haven’t found what I’m looking for - U2
Escuchar la canción y colocar estos verbos en el lugar en el que correspondan dentro de la letra,
pueden estar en pasado participio (si están en Present Perfect) o en pasado simple:

hold - feel - climb- be - kiss - burn - run - be - speak - loosen - scale - break
- carry - burn
I have ______ the highest mountains

I have ______ through the fields

Only to be with you

Only to be with you

I have ______ I have crawled

I have ______ these city walls

These city walls

Only to be with you

But I still haven't found

What I'm looking for

But I still haven't found

What I'm looking for

I have ______ honey lips

______ the healing in the fingertips

It ______ like fire

This burning desire

I have ______ with the tongue of angels

I have ______ the hand of a devil

It ______ warm in the night

I ______ cold as a stone

But I still haven't found

What I'm looking for

But I still haven't found

What I'm looking for

I believe in the Kingdom come

Then all the colors will bleed into one

Bleed into one

But yes, I'm still…