Question

1. Choose the correct answer (been or gone). 1 The children are back at school now. They've been/gone on holiday for the summer. 2 'Have you ever been/gone to Niagara Falls?' 'No, but I've been/gone to the Great lakes.' 3 Bill worked very hard today. He's been/gone to bed early. 4 I've got a lot of money. I've been/gone to the bank today. 5 'His car isn't in the garage. I think he's been/gone away for the day.' 2. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect or the Present Perfect Continuous Tense. I'm exhausted. I ________ (work) all day, and I ______ (not finish) yet. I __________ (visit) many countries in the last five years. Someone ___________ (take) my books. I ___________ (look) for them for ages, but I can't find them anywhere. I ______________ (shop) all morning, but I ____________ (not buy) anything yet. I haven't seen anything I've liked. The best book I _______________ ever ________________ (read) is One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Marquez. A You're filthy! What _____________ you ____________ (do)? B I ____ (work) in the garden. I ___ (plant) all the vegetables for next year. I _______ (wait) for two hours, but nobody _________ (arrive) yet.

Answer 1

1 The children are back at school now. They've been on holiday for the summer.

2 'Have you ever been to Niagara Falls?' 'No, but I've been to the Great lakes.'

3 Bill worked very hard today. He's gone to bed early.

4 I've got a lot of money. I've been to the bank today.

5 'His car isn't in the garage. I think he's gone away for the day.'

2. 
I'm exhausted. I have been working all day, and I have not finished yet.
I visited many countries in the last five years.
Someone has taken my books. I have been looking for them for ages, but I can't find them anywhere.
I have been shopping all morning, but I have not bought anything yet. I haven't seen anything I've liked.
The best book I have ever read is One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Marquez.
A You're filthy! What have you been doing?
B I have been working in the garden. I have planted all the vegetables for next year.
I have been waiting for two hours, but nobody has arrived yet.

Answer 2

2. They've been on holiday for the summer.

3. 'Have you ever been to Niagara Falls?' 'No, but I've been to the Great lakes.'

4. Bill worked very hard today. He's gone to bed early.

5. I've got a lot of money. I've gone to the bank today.

6. 'His car isn't in the garage. I think he's gone away for the day.'

8. I have been working all day, and I have not finished yet.

9. I have visited many countries in the last five years.

10. Someone has taken my books. I have been looking for them for ages, but I can't find them anywhere.

11. I have been shopping all morning, but I have not bought anything yet. I haven't seen anything I've liked.

12. The best book I have ever read is One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Marquez.

13. A: What have you been doing? B: I have been working in the garden. I have planted all the vegetables for next year.

14. I have been waiting for two hours, but nobody has arrived yet.