English Language Study Present Tense Exercises No- 1 & 2

Exercise-1

Put the verbs given in brackets in the form of’ Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous Tense.

1.My father …………………..just…………….. from Jaipur . (arrive)

2.We ……………………….for him since morning. (wait)

3.Please give me your pen. I…………………… mine. (forget)

4.I………………. in this school since 2008 . (study)

5.Recently, we ………………. a new car. (purchase)

6.He………………. Already……………. his lunch (lake)

7.My mother……………. food since morning (cook)

8.I ………………………………. on computer for an hour. (work)

Answers:-

1.has, arrived 2.have been waiting

3.have forgotten 4. have been studying

5.have purchased 6. has, taken

7.has been cooking 8. have been working

Exercise-2

Fill in the blanks in the following sentences using the verbs given in brackets in the form of Present Perfect Tense.

1.The doctor……………… the patient. (Examine)

2.We…………………already…………… the plants.(water)

3.The Principal………………………….. the exam dates. (Announce)

4.She…………………… for a new job. (apply)

5.We………………our order yet. (not place)

6.People……………… voice against corruption (raise)

7.Mr Sharma ……………… the election. (win)

8.Somebody ……………… my wrist-watch. (steal)

Answers:-

1.has examined 2. have, watered

3.has announced 4. has applied

5.have not placed 6. have raised

7.has won 8. has stolen