The diamond on her engagement ring was huge. I had never seen / never saw anything like that before.

The view was amazing, but I didn’t take any pictures because I had left / left the camera in the my hotel / my hotel .

A: Did you talk / Have you talked to her yet? B: Yes. We met / have met for lunch yesterday and talked everything over.

This is a huge secret! You don’t have to / mustn't tell anyone! Otherwise I’m as good as dead.

A: Wow! You look great! Have you been working out / Did you work out ? B: Oh, thanks! As a matter of fact yes. I have joined / joined a TRX group a couple of months ago.

This math problem is impossible! I try / have been trying to solve it for hours, and I still didn’t come up / haven't come up with a solution.

Have you ever climbed / Did you ever climb a mountain?

I have been / was a project manager for two years already, and I’m still in love with my job.

A: Oh, poor you. The boss told me that you were / are a promising lawyer, but… B: I know. I have been thinking / think a lot recently about that case I failed last week.

A: Did you prepare / Have you prepared all the necessary papers for the contract folder? B: I’m afraid I haven’t. You see, a couple of documents weren’t delivered on time because the courier has lost / had lost his way.

A: How long do you do / have you been doing that? B: Oh, since January.

Netherlands / The Netherlands is a country in Europe / the Europe . It borders the Germany / Germany to the east and Belgium to the south. It is one of most / the most densely populated countries.

B: I think we have met / met before. C: Yes, we did / have . Kate introduced / has introduced Alan to me at her wedding reception last year.