The light just went/ has just gone off3. Mel gave/ has given me a nice birthday present last year.. Fill in the email with the correct past simple or present perfect: Dear Mandy, Luckily
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1 Underline the correct verb form:
1 Paul wrote/ has written some
letters since this morning
2 Were you ever / Have you ever
been to Holland?
3 The light just went/ has just gone
off
4 Mel gave/ has given me a nice
birthday present last year
5 I can see Pam She just
parked/has just parked in front of
the supermarket
6 My sister was born/ has been
born in 2009
7 My brother didn’t write/ hasn’t
written to us since he moved/has
moved to Italy last month
8 Did you meet/Have you met Dan
yesterday?
9 The headmaster just
complained/ has just complained
about Ted’s behaviour
2 Fill in the email with the correct past simple or present perfect:
Dear Mandy,
Luckily I’m writing this email to you, the technician ……… (just/ fix) my computer! He ……… (try) yesterday, but he ……… (not/can) because he ……… (need) some spare parts My PC ……… (break) down some days ago and I ……… (feel) desperate I ……… (have) to borrow my boyfriend’s laptop this week Thanks to it I ……… (already/write) the literature essay
……… your brother ……… (apply) for the job he ……… (tell) me last week? He really ……… (want) to make a good impression at the interview
I ……… (meet) some nice people at university this year They ……… (study) different subjects last year, but they ……… (choose) some subjects I’m studying, so we ……… (share) some seminars together so far and they are really nice
……… you ………(decide) when you’re coming to London yet? You
……… (promise) you would come as soon as you ……… (take) some
3 Rewrite the wrong sentences:
1 The Prime Minister has visited our
town in 2010
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2 “Did you read the book I’ve lent
you yet?” “No, I haven’t.”
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3 Peter has returned from London
ago one week
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4 Has Pete ever riden a horse? No,
never
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5 Has Pam been at home yesterday
night?
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6 The cat has caught a mouse a few
minutes ago
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7 The postman didn’t brought your
parcel last week
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8 My father hasn’t used to drink
4 Answer these questions
1 Peter says: “I’ve lived in London for five years”
Is Peter still living in London?
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2 Laura says: “I studied at Oxford University”
Is she at University now?
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3 Tom’s parents have gone on holiday Are they at work now?
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4 Linda worked for the same company for twenty years
Does she still work there?
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5 My brother has been to England twice
Is he in England now?
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1
1 Paul wrote/ has written some
letters since this morning
2 Were you ever / Have you ever
been to Holland?
3 The light just went/ has just gone
off
4 Mel gave/ has given me a nice
birthday present last year
5 I can see Pam She just parked/has
just parked in front of the
supermarket
6 My sister was born/ has been born
in 2009
7 My brother didn’t write/ hasn’t
written to us since he moved/has
moved to Italy last month
8 Did you meet/Have you met Dan
yesterday?
9 The headmaster just complained/
has just complained about Ted’s
behaviour
10 I broke/have broken my arm last
2 Dear Mandy,
Luckily I’m writing this email to you, the technician HAS JUST FIXED (just/ fix) my computer! He TRIED (try) yesterday, but
he COULDN’T (not/can) because he NEEDED (need) some spare parts My
PC BROKE (break) down some days ago and I FELT (feel) desperate I HAVE HAD (have) to borrow my boyfriend’s laptop this week Thanks to it I HAVE ALREADY WRITTEN (already/write) the literature essay
HAS your brother APPLIED (apply) for the job he TOLD (tell) me last week? He really WANTED (want) to make a good impression at the interview
I HAVE MET (meet) some nice people at university this year They STUDIED (study) different subjects last year, but they HAVE CHOSEN (choose) some subjects I’m studying, so we HAVE SHARED (share) some seminars together so far and they are really nice
HAVE you DECIDED (decide) when you’re coming to London yet? You PROMISED (promise) you would come as soon as you TOOK (take) some days off Don’t forget your promise!
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1 The Prime Minister visited our
town in 2010
2 “Have you read the book I lent
you yet?” “No, I haven’t.”
3 Peter returned from London one
week ago
4 Has Pete ever ridden a horse?
No, never
5 Was Pam at home yesterday
night?
6 The cat caught a mouse a few
minutes ago
7 The postman didn’t bring your
parcel last week
8 My father didn’t use to drink
coffee, but he does now
9 There were a lot of people at
Paul’s party last week
10 Tim has finally fallen in love
with Sue He’s so happy! He’s
daydreaming all day long!
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1 Is Peter still living in London? YES
2 Laura says: “I studied at Oxford University”
Is she at University now? NO
3 Tom’s parents have gone on holiday Are they at work now? NO
4 Linda worked for the same company for twenty years
Does she still work there? YES
5 My brother has been to England twice
Is he in England now? NO
6 The Blacks lived here for ten years
Do they live here now? NO
7 Jill and Patrick have been married