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Present Perfect vs Past Simple

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the tense: I have eaten breakfast.

a)

Future tense

b)

Present perfect tense

c)

Present continuous tense

d)

Past tense

2.

Identify the tense: She played soccer yesterday.

a)

Future tense

b)

Present tense

c)

Past perfect tense

d)

Past tense

3.

Form a present perfect sentence using 'see'.

a)

I have seen movies.

b)

I have see that movie.

c)

I saw that movie.

d)

I have seen that movie.

4.

Differentiate: I have finished my homework vs I finished my homework.

a)

The first sentence suggests ongoing homework, while the second indicates it is still incomplete.

b)

Both sentences express the same meaning with no difference in context.

c)

The first sentence implies relevance to the present, while the second indicates a completed action in the past.

d)

The first sentence is in the future tense, while the second is in the past tense.

5.

Identify the tense: They have visited Paris.

a)

Past tense

b)

Future tense

c)

Present continuous tense

d)

Present perfect tense

6.

Identify the tense: He was happy last week.

a)

Conditional tense

b)

Present tense

c)

Past tense

d)

Future tense

7.

Form a present perfect sentence using 'go'.

a)

I have went to the store.

b)

I have gone to the store.

c)

I go to the store.

d)

I am going to the store.

8.

Differentiate: She has read that book vs She read that book.

a)

The first sentence is in future tense, while the second is in present tense.

b)

The first sentence uses present perfect tense, while the second uses simple past tense.

c)

The first sentence uses simple past tense, while the second uses present perfect tense.

d)

Both sentences use the same tense, indicating a completed action.

9.

Identify the tense: I have never been to Japan.

a)

Past simple tense

b)

Present continuous tense

c)

Future perfect tense

d)

Present perfect tense

10.

Identify the tense: We watched a movie last night.

a)

Simple Past Tense

b)

Present Continuous Tense

c)

Past Perfect Tense

d)

Future Perfect Tense

11.

Form a present perfect sentence using 'make'.

a)

I have made a cake.

b)

I have making a cake.

c)

I make a cake every week.

d)

I made a cake yesterday.

12.

Differentiate: I have seen that movie vs I saw that movie.

a)

I have seen that movie refers to a specific past event.

b)

I saw that movie indicates a past experience relevant to now.

c)

I have seen that movie indicates a past experience relevant to now, while I saw that movie refers to a specific past event.

d)

I have seen that movie is used for future events.

13.

Identify the tense: They have completed the project.

a)

Past simple tense

b)

Present perfect tense

c)

Present continuous tense

d)

Future perfect tense

14.

Identify the tense: She cooked dinner yesterday.

a)

Past tense

b)

Perfect tense

c)

Present tense

d)

Future tense

15.

Form a present perfect sentence using 'find'.

a)

I found my keys yesterday.

b)

I find my keys every day.

c)

I have finding my keys.

d)

I have found my keys.

16.

Differentiate: He has gone to the store vs He went to the store.

a)

He has gone to the store means he is still there; He went to the store means a completed action.

b)

He has gone to the store suggests he forgot something.

c)

He has gone to the store means he will return soon.

d)

He went to the store means he is on his way back.