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Present Perfect - For, Since

The document contains a test with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions focusing on the proper use of the past simple and present perfect tenses in English. The questions cover a range of topics including personal experiences, completed actions, unfinished actions, habitual actions, and the relationship between times stated and the present.

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during World War II


a) Past Simple

15

already
a) Past Simple

16

b) Present Perfect
b) Present Perfect

yet
a) Past Simple

b) Present Perfect

Fill in SINCE or FOR.

_____ Easter

_____ last summer

_____ two weeks

_____ my birthday

Chose correct answer.

_____ 1995

1.

I ___________ to New York several times.

_____ three days

_____ my childhood

_____ a few minutes

_____ as long as I can remember

17

a) Past Simple

a) went

2.

3.

12 _____ 1st April

____
Chose suitable tense.

7.

b) Present Perfect
b) Present Perfect
b) Present Perfect

b) has written

Fleming _________________ penicillin in 1928.

b) have answered

I _________________ Question 12 yet.


a) didn't answer

9.

b) has discovered

I _____________ Question 9 a few seconds ago.


a) answered

b) Present Perfect

b) Present Perfect
b) Present Perfect

this year
a) Past Simple

13

b) haven't passed

Shakespeare _____________ "Romeo and


Juliet".

a) discovered

8.

so far
a) Past Simple

12

I ______________ my driving test yet.

b) haven't answered

Princess Diana ___________ in a motor


accident.
a) died

b) has died

10. His wife _________________ .


a) just died b) has just died

two seconds ago


a) Past Simple

11

6.

b) Present Perfect

since 1999
a) Past Simple

10

b) Present Perfect

last year
a) Past Simple

b) Present Perfect

in Shakespeare's lifetime
a) Past Simple

b) has passed

a) wrote

b) Present Perfect

in my life
a) Past Simple

5.

a long time ago


a) Past Simple

He ______________ his driving test last year.

a) didn't passed

in 1995
a) Past Simple

b) Present Perfect

at 6 a. m. today
a) Past Simple

4.

today
a) Past Simple

b) has visited

yesterday
a) Past Simple

Before he died, he _____ New York several


times.

a) passed

/ 12

/ 17

b) have been

a) visited

11 _____ I was young

b) Present Perfect

____

10 _____ ten years

after Christmas

b) Present Perfect

this week
a) Past Simple

11. During the Second World War, England and


Germany _________________ enemies.
a) were

12. Since the Second World War, Germany and


England _________________ enemies.
a) weren't

b) Present Perfect

b) have been

b) haven't been

13. I ____________ this book when I was on

holiday.

homework.

a) bought

b) have bought

14. I _________________ to pay the electricity bill


before I went away.
a) forgot

b) have forgotten

a) never forgot

1.

____

/ 15

ago.

____

Kilburn yesterday.
I can't play football because

Present Perfect or Past Simple?

She______________ (not be) unemployed since

The film ______________ (not start) yet.

She ______________ (be) ill since Thursday.

I ______________ (finish) the project last


night.

___________ (break) my leg.


3.

____________ (see /you) the Statue of

5
6

I ____________ (leave) my passport


I _______________ (see /never) such a

John ____________ (not eat) anything


today so he's really hungry.

7.

I ______________ (give) up smoking last year.

You can't see her because she ______________


(go) home.

We ____________ (finish) our work


now so we're going out for a drink. Do you want

10 I never ______________ (know) my


grandmother as she died before I was born.

to come?
8.

Nobody ______________ (answer) the phone


when it rang.

fantastic film in my life. Go and see it.


6.

I can't get into my house because I


______________ (lose) my keys.

here so I couldn't get on the plane.


5.

Look- someone ______________ (leave) their


handbag in the room.

Liberty during your time in New York?


4.

I ____________ (enjoy) this holiday so

____

much. I really don't want to go home.


9.

The students ____________ (finish)


their exam a few minutes ago. They're having
their lunch.

10.

/ 10

she left school.

She ___________ (find) a new flat in

2.

I ______________ (not see) her since last year.

10 They ______________ (leave) a few minutes

b) 've never forgotten

Present Perfect or Past Simple?

He ___________ (live) there when he was a


child.

15. I've only seen one film with Marilyn Monroe, but
I _________________ it.

I'm sorry, but I ___________ (forget) my

Peter ___________ (play) football

Present Perfect or Past Simple?

It's the first time I______________ (eat) caviar.

The first time we ______________ (speak) was


just the other day.

yesterday.

____

/ 10

He's in hospital because he______________


(break) leg.

/ 10
4

I've known her since we______________ (be)

Present Perfect or Past Simple?

They ___________ (clean) the car. It looks new

I ______________ (hear) from her lately.

again.

I just ______________ (not have) the time to

Last year we ___________ (go) to Italy.

John and Peggy ___________ (read / just) the

at school together.

go to the cinema recently.


7

the party.

book. Now they can watch the film.


4

I ___________ (meet) my friend two days ago.

We ___________ (visit /never) another country


before.

She ___________ (buy) a new car in 2001.

I ______________ (see) just Meg and Brian at

She ______________ (be) away for the last two


weeks.

This is the first time I ______________ (be)


here.

10 I ______________ (know) them since my


schooldays.

____

/ 10

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