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PRESENT PERFECT VS PAST SIMPLE

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  • What time ................... (you/call) your mother yesterday?
    did you call
  • My sister ....... (not write) to me for months. I'm worried about her.
    hasn't written
  • Ouch! I ....... (cut) my thumb. It's bleeding.
    have cut
  • We ........... (have) this microwave for many years.
    have had
  • He ......... (not take) her to the restaurant last weekend.
    didn't take
  • Their dishwasher ............ (break) down last month and they ........... (not use) it since.
    broke | haven't used
  • Martha .......... (have) her car since she .......... (pass) her driving test.
    has had | passed
  • - .......... (Jim/try) my homemade wine yet? - Yes, he ............ (try) it three days ago.
    Has Jim tried | tried
  • My brother is a musician. He .............. (compose) a lot of music.
    has composed
  • My breath is fresh now because I ................ (just/brush) my teeth.
    have just brushed
  • My sister ......... (watch) three films this morning and then she ........ (leave) for work.
    watched | left
  • Our parents ........... (buy) this sculpture at auction about twenty-five years ago.
    bought
  • Her sister is a famous dancer and she ............. (dance) in big Hollywood productions.
    has danced
  • I ......... (change) my hairstyle and people say it really suits me.
    have changed
  • She .............. (wake up), ................. (have) breakfast and ............. (read) the paper.
    woke up | had | read
  • I ............ (spend) five years in Paris and then ......... (go) to London in 2000.
    spent | went
  • John ........ (know) me for many, many years.
    has known
  • I ........ (not play) the violin since I was a little boy.
    haven't played
  • I (not eat) a lot of Italian dishes since last summer.
    haven't eaten
  • I ......... (read) two days ago that somebody ........ (invent) the wheel by chance.
    read | invented
  • When we were in Greece, we ..... (eat) only local food.
    ate
  • I ................. (never/see) such a magnificent picture.
    have never seen
  • Mozart ........... (be) a great composer and people still love his symphonies.
    was
  • My younger brother ......... (get) a new job last week.
    got