Question

PAST SIMPLE VS PRESENT PERFECT
Complete the sentences with the appropriate form of the
verbs in brackets.
he
1.- They
(write) their exams yesterday.
2.- They
(start) building their new house 18 months ago
3.-1
(meet) the company manager two weeks ago.
4.- I
(be born) in 1964.
5.- That was the best concert 1 ever
6.- I
(see).
(not eat) anything since breakfast.
7.- I
(study) English for 10 years.
8.- You
(change) your address recently.
9.- When I was 15 I
(go) to Dublin
10.- My students
(raise) a lot of money for
charity.
11.- We
(not go) to the cinema last night.
12.- My uncle __ (arrive) in Lisbon last night but
(not call)
13.- We
(not see) Pedro Almodovar's new fum yet.
14.-
-(you go) abroad this year?
15.- The shop is probably closed because they
(go) for
lunch.
16.- When I
(be) at school I
(not like) Maths.
17.- What's the matter with your brother? He _
(lose) his
mobile.
18.- Mark Spitz
(win) seven Olympic gold medals in 1972.
19.- Why are you crying? Because I
(cut) my finger.
20.- When Mary was young she_
love) skiing.
21.- There
(be) a lot of accidents last year,
and there
(be) a lot this year, too.
22.- My students
(not study) hard
last term, but they ____ _(study) hard this term.
23.- When my niece_ __ (be) at school, she
(play) in a handball team.
24.- After I leave) school, I take) a job on the
library.
25.- I'm afraid the last train
(leave) an
hour ago.
26.- Thank you for your offer but I
(decide) not to accept.
27.- Yesterday 1
(lose) my wallet.
28.- We
(not speak) to your sister for a
long time.
29.- When we
(reach) the cinema, there
(not be) any tickets left.
30.- Take your umbrella with you. It
(start) raining​

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1. wrote

2. started

3. met

4. was born

5. seen

6. haven't eat

7. studied

8. changed

9. went

10. raised

11. didn't go  

12.arrived , didn't call

13. haven't see

14. are you going  

15. went

16. was, didn't

17. lost

18.won

19. cut

20. loved

21. were

22. didn't, are studying

23.was, played

24. left, took

25. left

26. decided

27. lost

28. haven't speak

29. reached, weren't

30. will start