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    This document provides examples to illustrate the difference between using the simple past and present perfect tenses. It includes exercises where students must fill in the correct form of verbs in sentences using either the simple past or present perfect. There are also translation exercises where students must provide interrogative and negative forms of sentences. The document aims to help students properly distinguish between and use the simple past and present perfect tenses.

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    This document provides examples to illustrate the difference between using the simple past and present perfect tenses. It includes exercises where students must fill in the correct form of verbs in sentences using either the simple past or present perfect. There are also translation exercises where students must provide interrogative and negative forms of sentences. The document aims to help students properly distinguish between and use the simple past and present perfect tenses.

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    Name: Date: / /

    Simple Past vs Present Perfect


    A. Fill in the gaps using SIMPLE PAST or PRESENT PERFECT.

    1. I ___________________________ (HAVE) my job for two years.


    2. ___________________________ (YOU/GO) to Los Angeles last summer?
    3. She ___________________________ (LIVE) in Rome for three years.
    4. ___________________________ (YOU/EVER/BE) to China?
    5. I ___________________________ (PLAY) tennis yesterday.
    6. Tim ___________________________ (BREAK) his leg last year.
    7. How long ___________________________ (DAVID/BE) interested in cinema?
    8. They ___________________________ (GO) to New York in 1990.
    9. She ___________________________ (NOT/PLAY) tennis last Sunday.
    10. ___________________________ (YOU/GO) to the cinema last night?
    11. ___________________________ (SHE/EVER/BE) to Australia?
    12. We ___________________________ (GO) to Canada last summer.
    13. She ___________________________ (JUST/TIDY) her room.
    14. We ___________________________ (NOT/EAT) yet.
    15. Bob ___________________________ (STUDY) French two years ago.

    B. Complete the text. Use the PAST SIMPLE or the PRESENT PERFECT.

    Film maker David Morris ___________________________ (BE) interested in cinema


    since he ___________________________ (BE) a small child. He
    ___________________________ (MAKE) his first film when he
    ___________________________ (BE) just twelve years old. He is now almost 40
    and he ___________________________ (MAKE) 30 films. David loves travelling. His
    work _________________________ (TAKE) him all over the world. He
    ___________________________ (BE) to Africa, India, Australia, China, the USA and
    South America. Last year he ___________________________ (VISIT) Russia for the
    first time. David is married to the singer, Leena Lennox. They
    ___________________________ (BE) married for ten years. They live with their
    two children on the Greek island of Crete. They ___________________________
    (BUY) a house on the island in 1987 and they ___________________________ (LIVE)
    there since then.

    C. Choose the correct answer.

    1. I had / have had my present job for a year.


    2. We were / have been at home last night.
    3. The bus left / has left five minutes ago.
    4. When did you get / have you got married?
    5. I was / have been a teacher since 1980.
    6. Curtis has lived in New York for / since ten years.

    D. Translate and write the interrogative and negative forms.

    1. We have just written twenty letters. _________________________________

    I: ____________________________________________________

    N: ____________________________________________________

    2. Her friends forgot the present. ______________________________________

    I: ____________________________________________________

    N: ____________________________________________________

    3. I have already chosen a new dress. _______________________________

    I: ____________________________________________________

    N: ____________________________________________________

    4. The mother fed her child. __________________________________________

    I: ____________________________________________________

    N: ____________________________________________________

    5. He woke at 6 yesterday. ____________________________________

    I: ____________________________________________________

    N: ____________________________________________________

    6. They have slept together. _____________________________________


    I: ____________________________________________________

    N: ____________________________________________________

    7. They cried a lot yesterday. ___________________________________

    I: ____________________________________________________

    N: ____________________________________________________

    8. Ben has already washed the car. ____________________________________

    I: ____________________________________________________

    N: ____________________________________________________

    9. I met Jenny two years ago. _________________________________________

    I: ____________________________________________________

    N: ____________________________________________________

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