Key to Present Perfect/ Past Simple

1.-Complete with the Present Perfect and Simple Past tense

  1. Have you ever thought
  2. Didn’t have
  3. Wanted
  4. Lived
  5. Wrote
  6. Have changed
  7. Came
  8. Invented
  9. Has become
  10. Made/ has made

2.-Complete the sentences. Use the past simple or present perfect.

1 fell

2 has been.

3 haven’t visited.

4 did he break

5 hasn’t changed

3.-Fill in the blanks with the verbs in brackets in the correct tense: Present perfect or past tense

  1. have you seen
  2. wasn’t
  3. died, never met
  4. have you washed
  5. hasn’t’ eaten

4.-Complete the newspaper extracts. Use the present perfect simple and the past simple.-

1. hit, have already lost, have been, hit

2. handed, found, was, saw, had ever happened

3. has/ have just revealed, has already served, haven’t found