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Past simple Present perfect tense - test 2, exercise 1

Choose the correct response.

Example: Listen! I can't believe it!
a We have already been winning the match.
b We have already won the match.
c We already won the match.
Correct: b

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Look. Your house is finished.
Correct: 		a How long do you work on it?
b How long did you work on it?
c How long have you worked on it?
We live in a village now.
Correct: 		a But we lived in a big city for 5 years.
b But we have lived in a big city for 5 years.
c But we lived in a big city lately.
You can drive my car.
Correct: 		a Did you ever drive a car before?
b Did you drive a car yet?
c Have you ever driven a car before?
Where is Elizabeth?
Correct: 		a She went to school already.
b She has already gone to school.
c She already went to school.
I have had good lunch today.
Correct: 		a Where had you the lunch?
b Where did you have the lunch?
c Where have you had the lunch?
Do you think you can do it for me?
Correct: 		a I'm sorry, I didn't understand.
b I'm sorry, I haven't understood.
c I'm sorry, I wasn't understanding.
Do you know James Stuart?
Correct: 		a Yes, I have known him since 1997.
b Yes, I know him since 1997.
c Yes, I have known him from 1997.
Peter is back from London.
Correct: 		a Did he bring me any postcards?
b Did he bring any postcards for me?
c Has he brought me any postcards?
Have you seen the headmaster?
Correct: 		a Yes, I've seen him in his office.
b Yes, I saw him in his office.
c Yes, I have seen.
Your sister speaks English very well.
Correct: 		a She studied English since she was seven.
b She has studied English since she was seven.
c She studies English since she was seven.
Could I speak to Mr. Daly?
Correct: 		a Hold on. He has just come.
b Hold on. He just came.
c Hold on. He came just now.
Nice to meet you!
Correct: 		a How long have you been here?
b How long are you here?
c How long were you here?

Try more Past simple Present perfect exercises. See also our grammar rules and exercises on other English tenses and sentence structures online or in esl printables and English worksheets.

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