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GRAMMAR 3 ★★ Jessie wants to ask her friends some

questions for a school project. Complete them
Present perfect with for and since ШШ1
with the present perfect form o f the verbs.
1 ★ Complete the sentences with fo r or since 1 How long hare y o u lived (live) in your house?
and a number where necessary.
2 What is your best friend's name? How long
0 Matthew has worked as a computer games tester (know) him/her?
_ for three years. 3 How long _ __ (be) at this school?
1 I've lived in this house 2011. 4 What's your favourite possession? How long
2 We’ve had our pet rabbit _____ only six weeks. ___________ _ (have) it?
3 Lauren has played the guitar in the b a n d ________
4 ★★★ Look at the table and write answers to
she was 16 years old.
Jessie's questions. Use the present perfect and
4 This tree has been here ___ _ . more than fo r or since.
200 years!
5 I’ve written poem s_______ I was ten years old. Emily Jack Dan
6 Charlotte has been in the football tea m ________ 1 ten years 2010 three months
2013, so she has been a foo tb aller_________ 2 Sarah, 2009 Harry, 2012 Jim, a long time
...... years.
3 five years 2012 September
7 Joshua has played ten nis_________he was four
4 bike, six months dog, two years laptop, May
years old. He was born in 2010, so he has played
tennis _ _________ years.
1 Emily has liv e d in h e r house fo r ten years......
2 ★★ Write sentences. Use the positive and 2 _______________________________________________
negative form o f the present perfect and fo r 3 __________________________________________________
or since.
4 _________________________________________________
0 Thomas / not see / grandfather / two months
1 Jack__________________________________________
Thomas h a sn 't seen his g ran dfather _____
2 __________________________________________ —1
for two m onths.________________________________
3 __________________________________________________
1 Steve and Jane / be / singers / five years
4 _________________________________________________

1 Dan__________________________________________
2 Sophie / not play / football / she broke her leg
2 _______________________________________________
3 Harry / not write / on his blog / a long time

4 Sam / not go / to the dentist / a year
5 George and I / be / friends / we were kids
6 They / not see / a good film / more than a month7
5 ★★★ Answer the questions in Exercise 3 for you.
1 ______________________________________________
2 __________________________________
3 __________________________________________________
4 _________________________________________________

7 We / not go / on holiday / two years

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