RW Unit 3B, Simple Past vs. Present Perfect

For each question, choose the appropriate choice for the blank(s).

In 1999, we ____ a lot on New Year's Eve.

• have celebrated

• has celebrated

• celebrate

• celebrated

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

New conversation topic: ____ a motorcycle? I ___ once, and it was fun.

• Have you ever ridden / did

• Has you ever rode / have

• Did you ever ride / have done

• Did you ridden / has it

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

When Marc was a child, his family ___ in Thailand for two years.

• has lived

• have lived

• lived

• was lived

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

They lived in Thailand 20 years ___. Marc was in grade school at that time.

• before

• previous

• ago

• since

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Person A: We want to redecorate our living room in the next month or so.

Person B: ___ on the furniture style yet?

• Did you decide

• Has you decide

• Have you decided

• Will you have decided

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

We've been studying this unit ___ almost two weeks.

• since

• for

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

They started learning English ___ they were children.

• since

• for

• when

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The city has had a lot of crime ___ the last 20 years.

• since

• for

• when

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Jim ___ sick since about 9 o'clock.

• felt

• has felt

• felted

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D