I. Simple past or present perfect
1. I first (read) read it in 2005. (simple past)
2. I (complete) have completed my paper at last. (present perfect)
3. The day before yesterday, we (have) had a bad storm. (simple past)
4. I (never be) have never been to Italy. (present perfect)
Put the verb in brackets in the Past Simple , Past Perfect or Present perfect.
1. She did't notice that she (never see) ............. that flim before.
2. I suddenly (remember) that I ..................... (forget) my keys.
3. Bill no longer has his car. He (sell) .................... it.
4. (Have/you/put) ............... off the fire before you (go) ....... out.
5. I was very pleased to see Mary again. I (not see) ................. for a long time.
6. I thanked her for everything she (do) ..................... for me.
7. When I got to the office, I (realize) ............. I (forget) ............... to lock the door.
8. Who is that woman? I (never seen ) ...................... her before.
9. Tom was not at home when I (arrive) ............ He (just go) ................. out.
10. She said it (be) ............ the first time she (meet) ............. such a man.
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form: present simple, past simple, present... perfect, future simple, future continuous
1, She (go) ..........................to Australia in 1994 and she liked it very much
2, My father usually (like) ..............................his steak well - done
3, I (lose) ....................my wallet. I cannot find it anywhere
4, A: Can we meet tomorrow?
B: Yes, but not in the afternoon. I (work) .....................
5, At midnight we (sleep)...............................
6, The policeman (talk).............................to the burglar yesterday
7, I promise, I (help)..........................you tomorrow
8, (you/finish)................................your project yet?
9, Don't phone between 7 and 8. We (have).....................dinner then
10, I often see her mother but she never (speak)...........................to me
11, Who do you think (get)...............................this job?
12, The gentleman (speak)......................... to his servant 2 hour ago
13, We (go)........................ to Paris next year
14, Angelina (be)...........................an English teacher since she was 21
15, My friend (talk) .............................a lot every day
Present perfect or past simple
1.I..............(weite) to my brother yesterday
2.I have just.................(write)to my sister
3.The lessons..............(begen) last week
4.Who has...................(srink) my coffee?
5.The company......................(lose) a lot of money last year
6.You can have the newspaper.I.............................(already,finish) it
7.I................(no buy) tickets for the match yet
8.I (have)....................a little trouble with my car last week
9.However,I (have).....................no trouble with my car since then
10.You(see)........................John yesterday?
11.I (start).....................this job two weeks ago
12.My brother speaks good English,but he (never have)..................lessons
I .Put the verb in brackets in the correct verb tense : the Preseng Perfect or Past Simple
1.They (not see) ______ the film Titanic yet .
2.Tom (call) ______ his boss yesterday .
3.John (read) __________ the letter from Mary already .
4.We ( not begin) ________ to learn for the test yet .
5. I (meet) _________ Robert at the supermarket this morning .
6. Nancy (be) __________ to Viet Nam several times .
7.I (not see) ____________ your brother yet .
8.When (your father / give up) ________ smoking ?
9.My pen isn't here any more . Someone ( take) ________ it already .
10. The motorbike looks clean . (you / wash) _________ it ?
II . Hoàn thành câu với từ cho sẵn :
1. I (write) ______ hundreds of e-mail in my life . I (write) ______ ten last night .
2.I (do) ________ my homework when I came home . , but I (not do) _______ the washing-up yet .
3. We ( have) _______ Chinese food last week , but we ( never have) ______ Japanese food.
4.My brother (make) _________ two CDs already . He (make) ______ the first one two years ago .
5.My parents (give) ________ lots of nice presents . Last year , they (give) ________ me a DVD player .
6.My friends (go) ______ to lots of countries . Last summer , she (go)______ to India .
1. A: (you / try / ever) haggis?
2. B: Oh, yes!
3. A: How often (you / eat) haggis yet?
4. B: Two times exactly.
5. A: When (you / eat / first) haggis?
6. B: That (be) in 2005. We (have)
a Scottish festival in our town and they also (sell) traditional Scottish food.
So I (buy) haggis.
7. A: (you / like) it?
8. B: It (be / not) too bad. And I (know / not)
anything about haggis then.
9. A: When (you / find out) ?
10. B: When I (be) in Scotland in 2007. I (go)
to a restaurant and (order) haggis. Afterwards, the waiter (tell)
me about haggis: it's the heart, liver and lungs of a sheep,
boiled in the animal's stomach. Well, I (eat / never) haggis again since then.
The present perfect or past simple
1.I(visit)...our form in the hospital already
2.John(read)....the letter Mary already
3.We(not begin)....to learn for the test yet
4.I (meet)....Robert at the supermarket this morning
5.They (not start)......the project yet.
6.when(your father/give up).....smoking?
7.The motorbike looks clean. (You/wash)....it?
8.My uncle (move)....to Da Lat in 2005
Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present perect simple)
Exercise 3
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 Londom 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
Exercise 4
1. A: (you/try/ever) ______haggis?
2. B: Oh, yes!
3. A: How often (you/eat)_______haggis yet?
4. B: Two times exactly
5. A: When (you/eat/ first)____haggis?
6. B: That (be)_______in 2005. We (have)________a Scottish festival in our town and they also (sell)________traditional Scottish food. So I (buy)______haggis
7. A: (you/like) _____it?
8. B: It (be/not)_______too bad. And I (know/not)____anything about hagis then
9. A: When (you/find out)______?
10. When I (be)______in Ssotland in 2007. I (go)_____to a restaurant and (other)_____haggis. Afterwards, the waiter(tell)____me about haggis: it's the heart, liver and lungs off a sheep, boiled in the animal's stomach. Well, I (eat/never)_____haggis again since then
Simple past or present perfect:
1, ..... Susan ...... to England by plane before ? (to be )
2, The children ...... at home last week ( not / be )
3, When .... you ..... this wonderful skirt ? ( design )
4 , Luckily, my mother ...... into the van ( not / crash )
5, The boys ..... the starry lights recently . ( take off )
6 , ..... you..... your aunt last week ? ( phone )
7, He..... milk at school this morning ( not/ drink )
8, ...... the Effel Tower when you ...... in Paris ? ( you/ visit - stay )
9, ....... you ...... your homework yet ? ( you/do ) _ Yes , I ....... it 3 hours ago ( finish )
10, I ..... my cousin since I ..... yesterday . ( not see - arrive )
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Simple past-past continous
1.I (call)..................... Mr.Wilson at 9:00 last night,but he (not be)................... at home.He (study)..................... at the libary
2.I (not/ hear)................. the thunder during the storm last night becasue I (sleep)........................
3.It was beautiful yesterday when we went for a walk in the park. The sun (shine)........................he birds (sing)........................
4.My mother and my sister( talk)........................ about something when I (walk)..................into the room
5.tom went too his friends's house,but the boys (not be)...................... at home, they (play)...................soccer in the street
6.The little boy(fall)...................... asleep when his mother (read).............him a story
7.I really enjoyed my holiday last January.While it (snow)....................in Iowa,the sun (shine)..................... in Florida
8.While Ted( shove)................. snow from his driveway yesterday ,his wife (bring)............................ him a cup of hot chocolate
9.John(have)......................... a car accident last week.He (drive)....................... down the street when suddenly a lorry(hit)..................... his car from behind
10. Ten yeasr ago,the government (decide).......................to begin a food program.At this time,may people in the rural areas (starve)................due to several yeasr of drought
