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Simple Present Perfect Exercises

The present perfect tense is used to indicate an action that has taken place at some point in the past but has relevance to the present. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “have” or “has” followed by the past participle of the main verb. For those who are learning English, practicing exercises is essential to master the usage of the present perfect tense.

Here, we will provide you with some simple present perfect exercises to help you practice and improve your understanding of this tense.

simple present perfect exercises

Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in the present perfect tense.

1. She ________ (eat) lunch already.

2. They ________ (visit) Paris twice.

3. I ________ (not finish) my homework yet.

4. He ________ (travel) to Japan many times.

5. We ________ (see) that movie before.

Exercise 2: Rewrite the sentences in the present perfect tense.

1. I go to the gym every day. – I have gone to the gym every day.

2. She reads a book every week. – She has read a book every week.

3. We watch TV in the evening. – We have watched TV in the evening.

Exercise 3: Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentences.

1. He (has/have) finished his work already.

2. They (has/have) visited London twice.

3. She (has/have) not seen that movie before.

By practicing these exercises regularly, you will become more comfortable using the present perfect tense in your conversations and writing. Remember to pay attention to the auxiliary verb and the past participle form of the main verb to ensure that your sentences are grammatically correct.

Keep practicing and do not hesitate to seek help from a teacher or tutor if you have any doubts. With dedication and effort, you will soon master the present perfect tense and improve your overall English proficiency.

Now, go ahead and start practicing these exercises to enhance your understanding of the present perfect tense!


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