Been is the past participle of be.

Gone is the past participle of go.

Use been to describe completed visits. If you have visited a place on holiday and then returned
you have been there.
If someone visits a place but has not come home they have gone there.
Jane’s been to Portugal   =   She went to Portugal and she has
                                                   now returned.
Jane’s gone to Portugal   =   She’s in Portugal now.
(A)  Robert is not here. He has  ___________________________ to work.
(B)  The office is empty. Everybody has ________________________ home.
(C)  It is good to see you again. Where have you _____________________________?
(D)  My brother has _____________________________ to America four times.
(E)   Sorry, you can’t speak to Anna. She has  _______________________ to a party.
(F)   Mary’s hair looks nice. She has just ________________________ to the
hairdresser’s.
(G)  Peter has  ___________________________ to New Zealand  and he is  staying
there.
(H) Have you ever _______________________ to Mount Aoraki? It's breathtaking!
(I)  I have _______________________to Rio three times.
(J) My sister is not at home at the moment. She has ________________________
shopping.
(K)  Can you tell me the way to Nelson?  I have never ____________________ there
before.
(L)  You are late. Where have you __________________________?
(M) You look well. Have you ________________________ on holiday somewhere?
(N) Mum will be home soon. She has __________________________ to the
supermarket.
(O) They have ___________________ in London for ten days, but now have returned
home.
(P)  Gerard won't come with us to the party. He has _____________________ to Paris
for the weekend.
(Q) This is the first time I have ever __________________ aboard a ship. It is exciting.
(R) I know Paris very well.   I have _________________________ there many times.
(S)  They have  ______________________  to Rome. They will return next week.
(T) Where have you ___________________? I have _____________ looking for you
everywhere
Ex. 2 have gone has gone have been has been
1. She ______________ to Paris. I think she’s working there for a few months.
2. We ______________ there many times.
3. They ______________ on vacation. They should return next week.
4. You look tanned! ______________ you ______________ on holiday?
5. She’s not home right now. She ______________ shopping.
6. He knows the city well. He_____________ there many times.
7. She’s not here. She ______________ to the dentist.
8. They ______________ to the cinema. They won’t be back until later.