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English 19 Public

How to use the present perfect and the past simple.

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Jake ____ (ran) 100 metres in forty seconds yesterday.

ran

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When ____ the first Olympic Games take place ?

did

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We ____ (study) at the same university in 2001.

studied

10

We've already _____ to Rome and Paris. We would like to go again next year.

been

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I've ____ tried snorkeling before. Is it fun ?

never

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I _________________ (never visit) the Grand Canyon, but I want to!

have never visited

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Last year, my family ___________ (go) camping and it ____________(rain) the entire time!

went / rained

15

Present Perfect or Simple Past: She's ridden a camel before.

Present Perfect

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I bought a new car yesterday. Present Perfect or Simple Past?

Simple Past

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I _______ (go) to Spain many times in my life.

have gone

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_______ we _________ (have) an exam yesterday?

Did / have

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I ______ (always love) the ocean, ever since I was a girl.

have always loved

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They _____ (win) many games so far this year.

have won

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_________ you ever _________ (go) snowboarding?

have / gone

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Last week I _________ (see) the new Barbie movie! Have you seen it yet?

saw

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My father ________ (become) a lawyer when he was 20 years old.

became

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