Unit 10 A NAME

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CLASS _________________________
GRAMMAR TEST DATE _________________________

1 Complete the sentences with already, just 4 Decide if the sentences are right (✓)
or yet. or wrong (✗). Correct the wrong ones.
1 We’ve been to this restaurant so many times that 1 We’ve yet told everyone about the party
we’ve ........................ tried everything on the menu. so you don’t have to do it.
2 Sara’s ........................ got home. I heard her come ..........................................................................................
in a minute ago. 2 Ben has had his own website since he was 13.
3 Dave put this video on the internet and it’s gone ..........................................................................................
viral. Over a million people have ........................ 3 My family has lived in Rome for 1985.
watched it. ..........................................................................................
4 Their plane hasn’t landed ........................ . 4 Mr Macdonald has taught at this school for
5 Are you looking for Andy? I’ve ........................ seen a long time.
him in the art room. ..........................................................................................
6 Sorry, I haven’t done the ironing ........................ . 5 Ow! I’ve already burnt my hand!
7 Strange! It’s only September, but a lot of our ..........................................................................................
trees have ........................ lost their leaves. 6 Amanda has been here since the last ten
8 I’ve ........................ had the strangest dream! minutes.
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7 I’ve just thought of a great idea!
2 Use the prompts and the words in brackets
..........................................................................................
to write present perfect sentences.
8 They haven’t set off on their trip already.
1 We / not pay / for the tickets (yet) ..........................................................................................
.......................................................................................... _____ /8

2 I / finish / making my bed (just)

.......................................................................................... 5 Rewrite the sentences. Use the present perfect
and the words in brackets.
3 They / leave / the leisure centre (already)
.......................................................................................... 1 We started waiting here at 6 o’clock and it’s now
4 The helicopter / take off (just) 6:35. (for)
.......................................................................................... ..........................................................................................
5 the game / begin? (yet) 2 People began living in Australia thousands of
.......................................................................................... years ago. (for)
_____ /10 ..........................................................................................
3 Louise started doing karate on 12th September.
3 Choose the correct option.
(since)
1 We’ve slept in a tent for / since two nights. ..........................................................................................
2 I haven’t changed my hairstyle for / since ages. 4 Dad started working in the bank six months ago.
3 Have you checked your emails for / since this (for)
morning? ..........................................................................................
4 Sam hasn’t scored a goal for / since last year. 5 Nicky last spoke to me in May. (since)
5 Nobody has come into the classroom for / since ..........................................................................................
11 o’clock. _____ /10

6 My father has sailed this boat for / since many

years.
6 Use these grammar prompts to write
sentences.
7 You haven’t ridden your horse for / since about
six weeks. 1 Present perfect question with ever
8 I haven’t been to the beach for / since the 2 Negative present perfect sentence with since
summer. 3 Positive present perfect sentence with just
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NAME _________________________ Unit 10 B
CLASS _________________________
DATE _________________________ GRAMMAR TEST
1 Complete the sentences with already, just 4 Decide if the sentences are right (✓)
or yet. or wrong (✗). Correct the wrong ones.
1 We aren’t going to London on holiday this year 1 Oh no! I’ve already dropped the eggs!
because we’ve ........................ been there twice. ..........................................................................................
2 Ow! I’ve ........................ cut my finger. 2 We haven’t finished our project already.
3 I gave Erica a book to read yesterday and she’s ..........................................................................................
........................ read it! 200 pages in one day! 3 Liam has worked in his parent’s café for
4 Don’t send that photo to Chris. Lots of people a month.
have ........................ sent it to him. ..........................................................................................
5 My sister hasn’t got up ........................ . 4 The internet has only existed for the late
6 Sophie! A letter has ........................ arrived for you. 20th century.
It’s downstairs now. ..........................................................................................
7 Have you met the new girl in our class 5 Have they stopped arguing yet?
........................? ..........................................................................................
8 Last season our team didn’t win a single game 6 You haven’t stayed with us since ages!
but this season we’ve ........................ won three ..........................................................................................
matches. 7 Chloe hasn’t been here for 10 o’clock this
_____ /8 morning.
..........................................................................................
2 Use the prompts and the words in brackets
8 We’ve watched this TV series since it first
to write present perfect sentences.
started.
1 We / get on / the tram (just) ..........................................................................................
.......................................................................................... _____ /8

2 Maria / see / this film (already)

.......................................................................................... 5 Rewrite the sentences. Use the present perfect
and the words in brackets.
3 your exams / start? (yet)
.......................................................................................... 1 People first drank coffee in the 15th century. (since)
4 I / finish / my homework (already) ..........................................................................................
.......................................................................................... 2 It began to rain on Monday and it’s still raining
5 Oliver / not wear / his new shoes (yet) now, on Friday. (for)
.......................................................................................... ..........................................................................................
_____ /10 3 Tessa started working here when she left school.
(since)
3 Choose the correct option.
..........................................................................................
1 You’ve been in your bedroom for / since a long 4 I last saw Colin on Tuesday. (since)
time. ..........................................................................................
2 I haven’t looked at my computer for / since last 5 We last played hockey in August and it’s October
night. now. (for)
3 Phil has had a cold for / since over a week. ..........................................................................................
4 We haven’t bought any new clothes for / since _____ /10

last winter.
5 My friends haven’t phoned me for / since two days.
6 Use these grammar prompts to write
sentences.
6 I haven’t missed a class for / since months.
7 This statue has stood in the city centre for / since 1 Present perfect question with yet
1815. 2 Negative present perfect sentence with for
8 Jerry has done gymnastics for / since he was 3 Positive present perfect sentence with already
eight. /6 _____

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