SIMPLE PAST VS PRESENT PERFECT

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② ③
④
① ⑤
⑤
⑧ ⑨ ⑥

④ ④
⑦

④ ④
⑧

⑧
⑨

④
② ③
④
④ ⑥ ④

⑦
④ ④

④ ④
④
 Knew Known

began begun
drove driven

hurt hurt

forgave forgiven
f- ought fought
Rose Risen

swept swept
threw thrown

left left

paid paid
grew grown

wore worn

met met

told told

Saw Sawn

lost lost

wrote written

4. Put the verbs into the Past Simple or Present Perfect:

1. They ............………..…
have called
already …………………………………..…. (call) her.
finished
2. Jack ……………………………………………………….. (finish) work an hour ago.

3. Mandy……………………………………………….
went (go) to the bank. She’s not here now.

4. Paul …………………………………………..
left
(leave) school ten minutes ago.
went
5. They …………………………………………………………(go) shopping the other day.

lost
6. Her sister …………………………………………………… (lose) her glasses.
 did not
7. Sally ……………………………………………………….. (not go) home after dinner.

8. Michael …………………………………………………………..
visited (visit) some poor children.

9. The boy ……………………………………………………………

is
speaking (speak) to us.

10. We …………………………………………………………….……….
visited (visit) our relatives last Friday.
did not
11. When she was young she ……………………………………………………… (not like) History.
has not
12. Joe ………………………………………………………………..
come (not come) yet.

13. The children ……………………...

have just ………………………………..(go)
gone out.

14. Jack ……………………….

has flown
never …………………………………………………. (fly) in a plane.

15. Some policemen …………………………………………...

Caught (catch) the criminals two days ago.

16. Peter and his father ……………………………………………………………………..(change)

changed some money.

5. Right or wrong? (if wrong, correct the sentence):

1. Somebody has broken the window.x

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………..
Somebody broke the window

2. She won two Oscars. ×

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
she has won two Oscars .

3. They ate Chinese food last week. ✓

…….……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

4. Bob finished his work. ✓

…………………………………………………….…………………………………………………………………………………………………….

5. We have written a test on Monday. x

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………......................................
we wrote test
a Monday
on

6. Insert since or for:

1. She has been in London……………………………….. since

Monday.
2. We’ve been in Paris ………………………….
f- or four days.
3. Mike has been ill ……………….
since a long time.
4. He’s been in hospital ………………. October.
since

5. My aunt has lived in Australia …………………. for 15 years.

6. India has been an independent country …………………… since 1947.