REVIEW OF THE PAST SIMPLE AND THE PRESENT PERFECT

rafai الأحد 8 نوفمبر 2009 - 18:33

Exercise 1

Sub/verb	Past simple	Present perfect
He/ speak	He spoke	He has spoken
She/ see
We / go
You / carry
They / stop
I/ write
They / do
He /try
You / take

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Simple Past or Present Perfect Simple

Exercise 5

Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present perfect simple).

1. A: (you / buy) ...................................the tickets for our journey yet?

2. B: Yes, I (go).................................to the station yesterday and (buy)..........................................the tickets.

3. A: What time (you / go)..........................................there?

4. B: I (take)..................................a friend to the station in the morning. His train (leave)........................................at 9:45.

5. A: (you / pack)........................................your bags yet?

6. B: Of course. And I (ask / already.....................................my neighbour to empty my letter box. What about you?

7. B: I (pack.......................................my bags two days ago.

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Simple Past or Present Perfect Simple

Exercise 2

Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present perfect simple).

1.Mother: I want to prepare dinner. (you / wash) ..............3.................................. the dishes yet?

2.Daughter: I (wash) ............................ the dishes yesterday, but I (have / not) ..........................the time yet to do it today.

3.Mother: (you / do / already) ................................................... your homework?

4.Daughter: No, I (come / just).................................................home from school.

5.Mother: You (come).................................home from school two hours ago!

6.Daughter: Well, but my friend Lucy (call) ......................... when I (arrive).................................and I (finish / just)..........................................the phone call.

7.Mother: (you / see / not................................Lucy at school in the morning?

8.Daughter: Yes, but we (have / not)...........................................time to talk then.

Are these signals used with the Simple Past or the present perfect :

Last year
just
since
yesterday
Two weeks ago
already
yet
In 2005
ever
The other day
So far