Present Perfect: gone or been

I've never __ to the USA, but I'd love to go!

• gone

• been

A: ''Where's Steve?'' B: ''Oh, he's __ out. He'll be back later.''

A: ''I'm thinking of going to Portugal next year.'' B: ''Oh really? I've __ there - it's great!''

• gone

• been

Your teacher asks you why you're late. You say: ''I've just __ to the doctor.''

• been

• gone

You phone a friend at work. The other person says, ''I'm sorry, but he has __ for the day.''

You decide to go shopping and you leave a note at home for your mother. You write, ''__ shopping. Be back later.''

• gone

• been

Your friend asks you about a new shopping centre. You say, ''Oh yeah - I've __ there a couple of times.''

• gone

• been

Your co-worker returns and looks suntanned. You say, ''I can see you've __ on holiday!''

• been

• gone