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The Present Perfect Tense: Question Form
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1. Have you shown your report card to your parents? 2. Has the teacher corrected all the exams?
3. Have I brought enough for everybody? 4. Has my dog chewed all the furniture? 5. Has it followed me 
to school often? 6. Have we wrapped all the gifts? 7. Has she blown out all the candles on the cake?
8. Have they apologized many times? 9. Has he drawn many beautiful pictures for her? 10. Have we 
benefited from that? 11. Has it hidden the peanuts? 12. Have I paid all the bills? 13. Has the sun 
risen? 14. Have I awoken the baby again?
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1. Have you ironed the clothes? 2. Has he driven many miles? 3. Has Leora answered all the questions?
4. Have they fed the animals? 5. Has it occurred a few times? 6. Have I read that book before? 7. Have 
we invested all our money? 8. Have I parked here before? 9. Have you lost a lot of weight? 10. Has he 
managed the company alone? 11. Has Elvis left the building? 12. Has it disappeared? 13. Has Robin 
met many famous people? 14. Has George slept late many times?
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The Past Perfect Tense
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1. We had decided to stay home when they asked us to go out for dinner. 2. They had sold their boat when 
they bought the motorcycle. 3. He had expected to see you before you left. 4. I had had supper, so I only 
ate the dessert. 5. My grandmother had died when I was born. 6. The rain had stopped, so we went for a 
walk. 7. I had done the laundry when he brought me his dirty clothes. 8. She had seen the movie before, 
so she went to bed. 9. The teacher had explained the lesson twice, but we didn’t understand. 10. We had 
passed all our exams, so we celebrated all night.
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1. had thrown 2. had sung 3. had opened 4. had ordered 5. had swept 6. had worried 7. had 
ridden 8. had run 9. had completed 10. had finished 11. had rung 12. had rescued 13. had cut
14. had divorced