Present perfect use – Exercise 227

Drag each element from the list below to the right gap.

"Have you ever

? " "Yes, I've been to New York City once. "

"Have you ever

? " "Yes, in the zoo. "

"Have you ever

? " "No, that's not for me. "

"Have you ever

? " "No, I'm scared of high water. "

"Have you ever

? " "Yes, it was absolutely disgusting. "

tried surströmming

wanted to become a president

seen a polar bear

been to the US

sailed a boat

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Use of present perfect with ever, never — reference

We use the present perfect when

Remember the words:
ever for questions, means "one or more times"
never for answers, means not even one time.

Examples

— Have you ever been to Australia?
— No, I've never been there.

— Has he ever ridden a horse?
— Yes, he has ridden a horse once.