Present Perfect Exercise Directions: Write the correct form of the present perfect for each verb given in parentheses. If there is an adverb, it is included after the verb.

1. Mark (grow) ___________three inches in the last six months!

2. My dog (bury) _____________ many bones in the backyard.

3. Teresa and Anne (talk) _____________ to their landlord many times about the broken light fixture in their kitchen.

4. Unfortunately, he (fix, still, not) _____________it.

5. I (visit) ______________New York City many times.

6. Elizabeth (catch) _____________ three colds this winter.

7. Because of this, she (go, not) _____________skiing since December.

8. Tom (decide) ___________to join a health club.

9. Rita (write, not) ______________a letter to Paul since the beginning of the semester.

10. Paul wonders why Rita (answer, not) ________________his letters.

11. He thinks that she (forget) __________________him.

12. However, this is not true. She (be) _____________very busy studying and working, and she will write to him when she gets a chance.