Present Perfect or Simple Past 1.. She lose ………..her handbag on the train yesterday morning 4.. by air several times in the past 5.. He read………that novel many times before 8.. She eat………
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I. Present Perfect or Simple Past
1. He (have)……….no trouble with his car since then
2. They (study)………English since they (be)………little boys
3. She (lose) ……… her handbag on the train yesterday morning
4. Mr Brown (travel)……… by air several times in the past
5. He (travel)……….to Paris last summer
6. His dog (just, run)………out of the garden
7. He (read)………that novel many times before
8. We (never, watch)……… that TV program before
9. She (eat)……… three sandwiches and she’s full now
10. How long ago………… he (start)……… to learn French?
II. Past Simple or Past Continuous
1. The thief (steal)………the bike when Mai (look)………for some books in the shop
2. When I (have)……… ……….dinner yesterday, Peter (come)………
to our house
3. Yesterday when I (walk)……….to school, I (find)………a wallet
on the street
4. When I (stand)……… at the bus stop, I (see)……… an accident
5. Last night when we (watch) ……….TV, the light (go)……….off
6. When he (write)………a letter, the telephone (ring)………
7. The servant (drop) ……… two cups while she (wash)………up
8. He (eat)………three sandwiches while you (talk)………to him
9. It (start)……… to rain when we (play)……….football at school
10. He (have)……….a severe fall when he (repair)………his roof
III. Past Simple or Past Perfect
1. Almost everyone (leave)……… for home by the time we (arrive)………
2. When we (arrive)……….at that place, we (find)……… that a burglar (break)……… in
3. By the time Bill (get)………there, the meeting (start)………
4. He (ask)……… why we (come)………so early
5. They (tell)……… him they (meet, not)………before
6. In England, he soon (remember)……….all he (learn)……… before
7. He (learn)……… English before he (leave)………for England
8. When I (arrive)………., the dinner (start, already)………
9. After they (go)………, I (sit)………down and (rest)…………
10. He (thank)……… me for what I (do)……… ……… for him
IV. Simple Present or Simple Future
1. We (go)……… out when the rain (stop)………
2. I (stay)………here until he (answer)………me
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4. I (be)……… ready before you (count)……… ten
5. John must eat his breakfast before he (go)……… out
6. Miss Helen (help) ……… you as soon as she (finish)……… that letter
7. He (tell)……… you when you (get)……… here
8. She (not come)……… until you (be)……… Ready
9. He (tell)……… you when you (ask)………….him
10. I (come)……….and (see)………….you before I (leave)……… for Egypt
V. Choose the correct tense for these sentences
1. I a letter just a few minutes ago (receive)
2. They in London since 1980 (live)
3. Linda is working in this department She here for two years (work)
4. Up to the present, John _ good work in the class (do)
5. They _in Hanoi from 1970 to 1999 (live)
6. You _ your book on my desk last night (put)
7. He _ English at this school for six weeks up to now (study)
8. Our present teacher in this city all of his life (live)
9. Nobody lives in those houses They _ empty for many years (be)
10. Cindy is in her office She _ there since 7 o’clock (be)
11. My sister _ to see my last night (come)
12. Nobody at the party on Saturday (dance)
13. They about the terrible accident near my school since came home (talk)
14. you well last night? (sleep)
15. My friend Geogre is learning Japanese He _ it for six month (learn)
16. I _ very much when I was at school ?(not/learn)
17. I _ tennis for two hours this morning but I lost every game (play)
18. I _ this bike since I was a teenager and I still use it (have)
19. John, I’m furious with you I in this rain for half an hour (wait)
20. They _ meat since they saw that film about farm animals (not/eat)
21. Steven _ in London since 1990 (live)
22. We Singapore six month ago (leave)
23. Mrs Brown English from 2 o’clock to 5 o’clock everyday (teach)
24. Up to now, we _ almost every lesson in the book (write)
25. Oh no! someone my bag (steal)
26. I _ hard when I was at school (work)
27. My brother my bicycle this morning (borrow)
28. _ Kim since lunch? (you see)
29. We _ in Australia from 1991 to 1996 (live)
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31. My friend is a writer She _ many books (write)
32. Last year we _ to Finland for a holiday (go) We _ there for three weeks (stay)
33. I tennis yesterday afternoon (play)
34. What time to bed last night (you/go)
35. _ to United State? (you/ever/be)
36. My hair is clean I _ it (wash)
37. I my hair before breakfast this morning (wash)
38. When I was a child, I _ sport (not like)
39. Kathy loves travelling She many countries in Europe and Asia (visit)
40. John works in a bookshop He _ there for three years (work)
1. We _ to the pagoda many times (be)
2. My sister _ out (go)
3. We very busy lately (be)
4. Our present teacher in this city all of his life (live)
5. I _ that television program (never/see)
6. We _ to Hanoi twice since last summer (fly)
7. John _ his assignment (just/finish)
8. I _ your brother recently (not/see)
9. I’m very tired I _ this car since 7a.m (drive)
10. You her – if you hurry, you will catch her in the street
(just/meet)
11. This is the nicest restaurant I (see)
12. I three letters already (write)
13. This is the fourth time he _ my car (damage)
14. Chinese food? (you ever eat)
15. She’s got the best voice I (ever hear)
16. We two holidays this year (have)
17. _ already Mary? (you see)
18. This is the first time the children on a plane (fly)
19. your sister lately? (you see)
20. I _ a tiger in my life (never see)