Tuesday, 14 October 2014

ENGLISH CHAMP GRAMMAR EXERCISE 6 : Difference between Present perfect & Past Simple

ENGLISH CHAMP GRAMMAR EXERCISE 6 
EC Exercise 6 
Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present perfect simple).
  1. Mother: I want to prepare dinner. (you / wash)  the dishes yet?
  2. Daughter: I (wash)  the dishes yesterday, but I (have / not)  the time yet to do it today.
  3. Mother: (you / do / already)  your homework?
  4. Daughter: No, I (come / just)  home from school.
  5. Mother: You (come)  home from school two hours ago!
  6. Daughter: Well, but my friend Lucy (call)  when I (arrive)  and I (finish / just)  the phone call.
  7. Mother: (you / see / not)  Lucy at school in the morning?
  8. Daughter: Yes, but we (have / not)  time to talk then.

Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present perfect simple).
  1. A: (you / be / ever)  to London?
  2. B: Yes, I (be)  there three times.
  3. A: When (be)  the last time you (be)  there?
  4. B: Last summer. I (spend)  two weeks in Brighton with my parents and we (go)  to London one weekend.
  5. (you / like)  it?
  6. Oh yes. We really (have)  a great time in London.
  7. Lucky you! I (be / never)  to London.

Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present perfect simple).
  1. A: (you / play / already)  the new computer game?
  2. B: No, not yet. I only (buy)  it yesterday and I (have / not)  the time yet.
  3. A: (you / go)  to the cinema last night?
  4. B: Yes. I (be)  there with Sue and Louis. (you / be)  to the cinema recently?
  5. A: I last (go)  to the cinema two weeks ago.
  6. B: So you (see / not)  the new action film yet.
  7. A: No, unfortunately not. (you / enjoy)  it?
  8. B: Oh, I really (love)  it. But Sue (like / not)  it - too much action!
  9. A: But why (you / take)  her with you? She (tell)  me last week that she(hate)  action films.
  10. B: I think she has an eye on Louis. She (try)  to flirt with him all the time. So he (can / concentrate / not)  on the film.
Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present perfect simple).
  1. (just / finish)  my homework.
  2. Mary (already / write)  five letters.
  3. Tom (move)  to this town in 1994.
  4. My friend (be)  in Canada two years ago.
  5. (not / be)  to Canada so far.
  6. But I (already / travel)  to London a couple of times.
  7. Last week, Mary and Paul (go)  to the cinema.
  8. I can't take any pictures because I (not / buy)  a new film yet.
  9. (they / spend)  their holiday in New Zealand last summer?
  10. (you / ever / see)  a whale?

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