Question

Fill in the blanks with the correct present perfect tense form of the verbs given in brackets.

a) The boys ...... (return) from Mumbai just now.
b) ........ you ever ....... (see) the Tajmahal?
c) He ....... just ....... (finish) his homework.
d) I ....... not yet ....... (do) the work.
e) They ....... already....... (post) the letter.
f) He ....... (come) here just now.
g) My grandfather....... just...... (tell) me an interesting story.
h) we ....... never ....... (visit) the zoo.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. have returned
2. have..... seen
3. has..... finished
4. have....... done
5. have...... posted
6. has come
7. has .... told
8. have.... visited

Answer 2

Answer:

a) The boys have returned (return) from Mumbai just now.

b) Have you ever seen (see) the Tajmahal?

c) He has just finished (finish) his homework.

d) I have not yet done (do) the work.

e) They have already posted (post) the letter.

f) He has come (come) here just now.

g) My grandfather has just told (tell) me an interesting story.

h) We have never visited (visit) the zoo.

Explanation:

There are three main tenses :

• Present tense

• Past tense and

• Future Tense

The present tense has four forms :

• Simple present tense

• Present perfect tense

• Present continuous tense (also known as present perfect progressive tense) and

• Present perfect continuous tense (present perfect progressive tense)