Exercise 8. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Passive.

1. The preparations for the party just (finish) and the guests are already arriving. 2. The paper (not to read) by anyone yet. 3. The suit (not to wear) for a long time. 4. You ever (teach) how to play chess? 5. I can’t believe my eyes! My book (publish) already! 6. Her husband (put) in a hospital already? 7. You’re late. The book (sell) already. 8. Our work for the next month (plan) already. Here is the plan, read it. 9. The work (do) already? What are the results? 10. What’s happened? - The window (break). 11. Letters (type) yet? 12. I can’t find my car anywhere. I think it (steal). 13. There isn’t any food left. All of it (eat). 14. Do you know that tennis (play) more than a hundred years? 15. A lot of houses (build) in our city this year. 16. Don’t close the window. It just (open). 17. How long this stadium (build)? 18. He went away last year and he (not to hear of) ever since.

Exercise 9. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect: active or passive.

1. Leslie (not to take) his final examination yet. 2. The match (cancel) because of the rain. 3. My boss (promise) me a four-day holiday. 4. These are books that (not to read) for years. 5. I never (speak) to like that before. 6. She (throw away) all last year’s newspapers. 7. Everybody (send) an invitation? 8. They (know) this fact for years. 9. No one (live) in this house for the last fifty years. 10. It always (know) as a most wonderful place for a holiday. 11. They (tell) him about the change in the timetable? 12. The invitation (refuse) or (accept)? 13. The problem (solve) by joint efforts. 14. Anybody (answer) your question properly? 15. A lot of Japanese cars (import) into Europe this year. 16. The room looks different. It (paint) since I was last here? 17. Have you heard about Trevor? He (leave) his wife. 18. The television (repair). It’s working again now. 19. The factory is completely different. The whole place (modernise) and (computerise).

Exercise 10. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect: active or passive.

John: Are things in the company different now?

Sara: Yes. What has happened is that the Sales and Marketing Department (turn) into three separate divisions - there is now an International Division, a UK Division, and there’s a new office that (set up) in the US.

John: Is Peter still in charge?

Sara: No, they (make) him a Senior Director, so he doesn’t have much to do with the department now. Laura (promote) to Sales Director, so they all report directly to her. Benedict Warner and Kate Lang (put) in charge of the International Division and the UK Division.

John: They (send) Ken to the US?

Sara: No, not at all. He didn’t get on with Laura, basically, so he (demote) to UK Sales Assistant, and he works for Kate. Obviously he’s not very happy about it and he doesn’t think the company (treat) him fairly. I don’t expect he’ll stay long.

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