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WorksheetsPresent Perfect vs Past Simple
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 42mins
The Titanic ___ in 1912.
has sunk
have sunk
I ___ the movie Titanic three times. I'm going to see it again tonight.
saw
has seen
have seen
seen
Joji ___ in Tokyo for five years, but he left in 1993.
lived
has lived
have lived
Chika ____ from university last July.
graduated
has graduated
have graduated
Somebody ___ my bicycle! Now I'll have to walk home.
stole
has stolen
have stolen
stolen
They (a) (learn) all the new words. They don’t need to worry about the test.
Three people (a) (visit) him in hospital last Friday.
Martin (a) (cycle) for 50 miles on scenic routes three weeks ago.
We (a) (never / try) chicken Tandoori before.
(a) (you / find) a job yet?
(a) (b) ever (c) sushi?
I (a) (b) sushi at least five times so far.
When (a) (b) (c) sushi for the first time?
I (a) sushi for the first time on my dad's 50th birthday.
He (b) the whole family to a Japanese restaurant.
A: (a) you (b) the sushi that you have the first time?
B: Absolutely. In fact, it (c) so good that we (d) (e) to that restaurant three times yet.
Which is not related to Past Simple?
a sentence with a verb in past form (v2) as the main verb
a question sentence with ‘did’ as the helping verb
a sentence with a verb in past participle (v3) as the main verb
a negative sentence with an infinitive (v1) when there is ‘did not’ as the helping verb
Which sentence is Present Perfect?
She has to go to the library today.
I have not had breakfast.
Had they ever been there before they came here?
Are you having dinner?
If Teacher Pratch wants you to write a paragraph of a fairytale, which sentence should NOT be in your story?
Once upon a time, there was a wicked witch called Elphaba.
The witch had a best friend witch named Glinda.
Both of the witch has been with the great wizard of Oz for years.
One day, the wicked witch decided to leave everyone to stay alone.
Your friends are talking about going to Ching Mai during summer holiday.
You want to share your experience about it, but you are not sure about the correct date.
Which sentence is the best to use?
I used to go there once.
My parents drove me to Chiang Mai twice.
A friend of mine lives in Chiang Mai, and I went to meet him three times.
My family has been there so many times.
Nini is in the walking street market, but sadly her handbag is stolen by a man.
She needs some help from the police. What should she tell the police?
I lost my hand bag.
Someone has just taken my hand bag.
My hand bag was lost.
A man stole my hand bag.
Last night I _____ my keys, so I had to call my flatmate to let me in.
losed
lost
have lost
has lost
I _____ Hockey since I was a child - I'm pretty good!
play
played
have played
has played
My great-grandfather _____ Scotland since 1820.
never leaved
never left
have never leaved
has never left
I wish I _____ magic since I was born.
haved
had
have had
has had
Someone _____ Australia for 164 years before Captain Cook.
discover
discovered
have discovered
has discovered
