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Present Simple and Present Perfect

This document provides examples and explanations of the present simple and present perfect tenses in English. It includes: 1) Key words used with each tense, such as "yesterday" for present simple and "for" and "since" for present perfect. 2) A multiple choice exercise selecting the correct tense between present simple and present perfect. 3) An exercise to complete sentences using the correct present perfect or past simple form of verbs in brackets.

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Present Simple and Present Perfect

This document provides examples and explanations of the present simple and present perfect tenses in English. It includes: 1) Key words used with each tense, such as "yesterday" for present simple and "for" and "since" for present perfect. 2) A multiple choice exercise selecting the correct tense between present simple and present perfect. 3) An exercise to complete sentences using the correct present perfect or past simple form of verbs in brackets.

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Present simple and Present Perfect

Present Simple Present Perfect

Key words: Key words:


yesterday for once
last night / week / month since twice
one week ago already three times
two months ago yet this morning
three years ago just already
yesterday ever still
in 1990 never
on Sunday recently
when I was born lately
at the weekend

I. Choose the correct alternative

1. Have you spent / did you spend your pay yet?


2. He still hasn’t found / didn’t find a job.
3. Did he go / Has he gone yesterday?
4. Who did you see / have you seen last night?
5. I’ve already given / gave you $20. That’s enough!
6. You look very smart. – I’ve just had / just had a job interview.
7. I haven’t done / didn’t do the shopping yet.
8. We went / ‘ve been to Africa three years ago.

II. Complete the sentences and questions with the present perfect and
Past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

1. When _____________________(you / buy) that CD?

2. __________________________( you/ ever/ go) to a concert ?

3. Luckily, I ________________________( never/ break) my leg.

4. He’s tired. He____________________(stay up) late last night.

5. _______________________( you /ever / eat) fish and chips?

6. She_____________(leave) home 4 years ago.

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