Put the verbs into the correct form : present perfect or past simple.

1. I __have lost__ (lose) my pen. I can't find it anywhere.

2. We ___saw____ (see) a road accident near the shopping center this morning.

3. Nam ____bought___ (buy) a new dictionary yesterday.

4. His hair is short. He ___has had_____ (have) a haircut.

5.Last night my father ____arrived____ (arrive) home at half past ten. He ____had___ (have) a bath and then __went__ (go) to bed.

6. ____Did you visit____ you (visit) One-pillar Pagoda when you were in Ha Noi?

7. My bicycle isn't here anymore. Somebody____has taken____(take) it.

8. A: When ____did you start____ you (start ) school ?

B: When I was six

9. I ____didn't eat___ (not/eat) anything yesterday because I ____didn't feel____ (not/feel) hungry.

10. The glasses look very clean. _____Have you washed_______you (wash) them ?

11. Why _____didn't Long want____ Long (not/want) to play soccer last Sunday?

12. I don't know Hung's sister. I ____have never met______ ( never/meet) her.

Put the verbs into the correct form : present perfect or past simple.

1. I __have lost__ (lose) my pen. I can't find it anywhere.

2. We ____saw___ (see) a road accident near the shopping center this morning.

3. Nam ___bought____ (buy) a new dictionary yesterday .

4. His hair is short. He ____has had____ (have) a haircut.

5.Last night my father ____arrived____ (arrive) home at half past ten. He ___had____ (have) a bath and then __went__ (go) to bed.

6. ____Did____ you visit One-pillar Pagoda when you were in Ha Noi?

7. My bicycle isn't here anymore. Somebody____has taken____(take) it.

8. A: When ____did____ you start school ?

B: When I was six

9. I ___didn't eat____ (not/eat) anything yesterday because I ____wasn't feel____ (not/feel) hungry.

10. The glasses look very clean. ______Have______you washed them ?

11. Why ____didn't_____ Long want to play soccer last Sunday?

12. I don't know Hung's sister. I _____have never met_____ ( never/meet) her.

1. I have lose (lose) my pen. I can't find it anywhere.

2. We saw (see) a road accident near the shopping center this morning.

3. Nam bought (buy) a new dictionary yesterday .

4. His hair is short. He has had (have) a haircut.

5.Last night my father arrived (arrive) home at half past ten. He had (have) a bath and then went (go) to bed.

6.Didyou visit One-pillar Pagoda when you were in Ha Noi?

7. My bicycle isn't here anymore. Somebodyhas taken(take) it.

8. A: When didyou start school ?

B: When I was six

9. I didn't eat (not/eat) anything yesterday because I wasn't feel (not/feel) hungry.

10. The glasses look very clean. Have you washed them ?

11. Why didn't Long want to play soccer last Sunday?

12. I don't know Hung's sister. I have never met ( never/meet) her.

1 haven't seen

2 has taken

3 met

4 did you spend

5 have they known

1. haven't seen

2. has taken

3. met

4. did you spend

5. have they known

have lost

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Exercise 2. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense : the Present Perfect or Past Simple.

1. Tom (call) _called_________ his boss yesterday.

2. I (meet) __met________ Robert at the supermarket this morning.

3. We (fly) _have flew_________ to Ha Noi several times, but last summer we (go) _went_______ there by train.

4. When (your father / give up) _did your father gine up_________ smoking?

5. My uncle (move) __moved________ to Da Lat in 2005.

6. I (be) _have been_________ to Sa Pa twice since 2000.

7. We (spend) spent__________ our summer vacation in Ha Long Bay last July.

8. I (watch) _have watched_________ the film Titanic already.

9. The postman (deliver) _delivered _________ the letter half an hour ago.

10. I (hear) __heard________ the good news from Mary a few minuters ago.

11. I (have) __have had________ this iPad for three years. My father (give) _has given______ it to me when I was in grade 6.

12. My mother (do) had__done______ all the cleaning. The apartment is really clean now.

13. Someone (turn) _has _turned________ on the hi-fi. Do you know that song?

14. The match (just start) __has just stared_________ . Our team is playing very well.

15. He (lose) has__lost_________ his credit card. He can't find it anywhere.

16. Prices (go) _have gone__________ up. Everything is more expensive nowadays.

17. (you / buy) Have you bought __________ the laptop yet.

18. Miss White (work) __worked________ in Ha Noi from 2011 and 2014.

1. called

2. meet

3. have flown

1. I _____have had_____ (have) this shirt for nearly four years.

2. Joanna _______has tidied___ (tidy) her desk, but now it’s in a mess again.

3. Mike ______has lost____ (lose) his key. He can’t find it anywhere.

4. The last time I _____went_____ (go) to Brighton was in August.

5. I _________have finished_ (finish) my homework. I ______have done____ (do) it before tea.

6. And the race is over! And Mickey Simpson _____has won_____ (win) in a record time!

7. Martin ________has been__ (be) to Greek five times. He loves the place.

8. Of course I can ride a bike. But I _______haven't ridden___ (not/ ride) one for years.

9. I don’t know Carol’s husband. I _____have never met_____ (never/ meet) him.

10. Rupert _____has left_____ (leave)          a message for you. He (ring) rang last night.

11. Your car looks very clean ______Have you washed___ (you/ wash) it?

12. We _____moved_____ (move) here in 1993. We _____have been____ (be) here a long time now.

13. Mr. Clack __had worked_______ (work) in a bank for 15 years. Then he gave it up.

14. Is this the first time you _____have cooked _____ (cook) pasta?

15. I ____have worked______ (work) for a computer company since I _____graduated_____ (graduate) from university.

I. Put the verbs into the correct tenses ( past simple or present perfect tense)

1. Peter (play)__played__ foolball yesterday

2. They (repaint) ___have painted____ their house . It looks more beautiful again.

3. Last years , we (travel) ___traveled____ to Italy. It was the first time to Italy

4. John and Peggy (do) ____have done___ their homework. Now they can watch the film.

5. I (visit) ___visited____ my friend in Sapa two days ago.

6. We (live) ___have lived____ in another country before.

7. She (not buy) ___didn't buy____ a new car in 2021.

8. I’m sorry, but I (step) ____have stepped___ on your toes.

9. (you / ever / play) _______Have you ever played_____ chess ?

10. The girls ( not have) __haven't had________ their lunch yet.

II. Underline the correct answers.

1. I saw/ have seen that film already.

2. We went/ have gone to the movies three times last month.

3. Did you ever do/ Have you ever done volunteer work?

4. I had/ have had five tests so far this semester.

5. Linus did/ has done his homework before he went to sleep.

6. This is my grandparents’ house. They lived/ have lived here for more than 50 years.

7. She bought/ has bought a new mobile phone two days ago.

8. Did you see/ Have you seen Peter at the party last night?

9. I read/ have read this book twice and I still find it very interesting.

10. They didn’t play/ haven’t played very well yesterday. They lost the match

Exercise 5. Put the verbs into the PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE or PRESENT PERFECT PROGRESSIVE.

1. I (PLAY)  have been playing  tennis all morning and I'm tired now.

2. I (LOSE)   have lost   weight recently.

3. John (WRITE)  has written   to his aunt but he (NOT RECEIVE)  hasn't received   a reply yet.

4. Please drive to work carefully. It (SNOW)  has been snowing  and not all the roads are free.

5.How far (YOU TRAVEL)  have you traveled   this morning?

6. He (SAVE) has been saving up to buy a new TV set.

7. Paula (LEAVE)    has left     work early today to meet her uncle.

8. I (FIND)  have found   my cheque book at last.

9. The young man is only 23, but he (ALREADY CLIMB)  has already climbed   eight peaks in the Himalayas

10. Kay and Bruno (LIVE)  have been living  in London for the past 5 years. Recently they (TRY) have been trying  to buy a house in the country, but they (NOT MANAGE)  haven't managed  to sell their flat yet.

1. have been playing

2. have lost

3. has written/ hasn't received

4. has snowed

5. have you travelled

6. has been saving

7. has left

8. have found

9. has already climbed

10. have been living/ have been trying/ haven't managed