Past Simple vs Present Perfect

Πήγα στο σχολείο χθες. (I went to school yesterday.)

• I went to school yesterday.

• I went to the park yesterday.

• I went to school today.

• I stayed home yesterday.

Έχω διαβάσει αυτό το βιβλίο. (I have read this book.)

• I will read this book.

• I have not read this book.

• I read this book yesterday.

• I have read this book.

Είδα την ταινία την περασμένη εβδομάδα. (I saw the movie last week.)

• I will see the movie next week.

• I watched the film last month.

• I saw the movie last week.

• I saw the documentary last week.

Έχω επισκεφθεί την Ελλάδα. (I have visited Greece.)

• I am planning to visit Greece next year.

• I have never been to Greece.

• I have visited Greece.

• I visited Italy last summer.

Έπαιξα ποδόσφαιρο το Σάββατο. (I played football on Saturday.)

• I played basketball on Saturday.

• I watched football on Saturday.

• I played football on Sunday.

• I played football on Saturday.

Έχω μάθει ελληνικά. (I have learned Greek.)

• I have forgotten Greek.

• I will learn Greek.

• I am learning Greek.

• I have learned Greek.

Αγόρασα ένα νέο αυτοκίνητο πέρυσι. (I bought a new car last year.)

• I sold my old car last year.

• I bought a new car last year.

• I rented a new car last month.

• I bought a used car this year.

Έχω δει αυτόν τον άνθρωπο πριν. (I have seen this man before.)

• I have seen this woman before.

• I have never seen this man before.

• I have seen this man before.

• I will see this man tomorrow.

Έγραψα ένα γράμμα χθες. (I wrote a letter yesterday.)

• I wrote a book yesterday.

• I wrote a letter today.

• I wrote a letter yesterday.

• I wrote a letter last week.

Έχω πάει σε πολλές χώρες. (I have been to many countries.)

• I have been to many countries.

• I have been to one country.

• I have never traveled abroad.

• I have only visited my hometown.