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Present - Perfect - or - Past - Simple Exercise

The document provides exercises for choosing between the past simple and present perfect tenses. It includes 20 sentences where users must fill in the correct verb form based on context. The exercises focus on differentiating between completed actions and experiences over time.

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Present - Perfect - or - Past - Simple Exercise

The document provides exercises for choosing between the past simple and present perfect tenses. It includes 20 sentences where users must fill in the correct verb form based on context. The exercises focus on differentiating between completed actions and experiences over time.

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Past Simple and Present Perfect

Choose the past simple or the present perfect.

1. Last night I __________________ (lose) my keys – I had to call my flatmate to let


me in.
2. I __________________ (lose) my keys – can you help me look for them?
3. I __________________ (visit) Paris three times.
4. Last year I __________________ (visit) Paris.
5. I __________________ (know) my great grandmother for a few years - she died
when I was eight.
6. I __________________ (know) Julie for three years – we still meet once a month.
7. I __________________ (play) hockey since I was a child – I'm pretty good!
8. She __________________ (play) hockey at school, but she __________________
(not / like) it.
9. Sorry, I __________________ (miss) the bus, so I'm going to be late.
10. I __________________ (miss) the bus, and then I __________________ (miss) the
aeroplane as well!
11. Last month I __________________ (go) to Scotland.
12. I'm sorry, John isn't here now. He __________________ (go) to the shops.
13. We __________________ (finish) this room last week.
14. I __________________ (finish) my exams finally – I'm so happy!
15. Yesterday, I __________________ (see) all my friends. It was great.
16. I __________________ (see) Julie three times this week!
17. She __________________ (live) in London since 1994.
18. She __________________ (live) in London when she was a child.
19. I __________________ (drink) three cups of coffee this morning.
20. I __________________ (drink) seven cups of coffee yesterday.

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