Упражнения на сравнение Past Simple и Present Perfect 7 класс
учебно-методический материал по английскому языку (7 класс)

Past Simple or Present Perfect. Exercises.

Упражнение 1. Complete the pairs of sentences. Use the Present Perfect in one sentence and the Past Simple in the other.

1. I (know) _______ his father for six years.

I (know) _______ him when I was at school.

2. She (live) _______ in Moscow from 1997 to 2000.

She (live) _______ in New York since 2001.

3. Where is Peter? I (not see) _______ him for ages.

I (not see) _______ Peter last night.

4. We (be) _______ at secondary school from 1993 to 1998.

We (be) _______ in this class since September.

5. I (not watch) _______ this film yet.

I (not watch) _______ a film at the weekend.

Упражнение 2. Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Simple or in the Present Perfect.

1.  I ________ (never/ be) to Japan. I ______ (want) to go there last summer but I could not.

2.  He _______ (live) in this city all his life.

3.  His father ________ (come back) to Paris last Sunday.

4.  Yan __________ (write) a letter to Nathan two days ago.

5.  He ________ (send) his letter to her yesterday.

6.  They ________ (just/ buy) some postcards and some envelopes.

Упражнение 3. Fill in last night, ever, ago, just, yet, always in the right place.

1.  Nick’s aunt went to Russia 3 years.

2.  Mr. Brown has come back from Belarus.

3.  Nick has wanted to visit Belarus.

4.  Mrs.  Green saw Yan.

5.  They have not visited this old castle.

6. Have you been to Scotland?

Упражнение 4. Choose the correct option.

1. She has /‘s had a moped since she was 15.
2. We took /‘ve taken a taxi to town that morning.
3. We played /'ve played volleyball last night
4. I am hungry. I did not eat / have not eaten since last night.
5. They visited/‘ve visited Colorado last summer.