3 Complete the sentences (1-10) with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the present
perfect simple or present perfect continuous.
1 Doctor Holmes
(examine)
seven patients this morning.
2 Granny
(take) these pills for
a year, I think she
(swallow) a
few hundred of them.
3 The surgeons
(operate)
since this morning and they
(perform) three operations.
4 I can't get this medicine anywhere.
1
(be) to three chemist's.
5 My grandfather
(not eat) meat
for a very long time.
6 Maggie
(practise) yoga for a
long time. She
(take) a lot of
yoga courses.
7 The children
(never fall) ill
with flu.
8 ]
(sneeze) a lot recently. I think
it's hay fever.
9 Fred
(exercise) all afternoon.
He
(do) 100 push-ups so far!
101
(swim). That's why my hair
is wet.