Present Perfect and Past Simple
Zad.1
Are the underlined parts of these sentences right or wrong? Correct the ones that are wrong.
1. I've lost my key. I can't find it anywhere. RIGHT
2. Have you seen the news on television last night? WRONG: Did you see
3. I've bought a new car. Do you want see it? .............................
4. I've bought a new car last week. ............................
5. Where have you been yesterday evening? ................................
6. Jenny has left school in 1991. ..................................
7. I'm looking for Mike. Have you seen him? ................................
8. I'm very hungry. I haven't eaten anything today. ...............................
9. Diane hasn't been published? .................................
10. When has this book been published? ................................
Zad.2
Make sentences from the words in brackets. Use the present or past simple.
1. (it/not/rain/this week) It hasn't rained this week.
2. (the weather/be/cold/recently) The weather .................................. .
3. (it/cold/last week) It .......................................................... .
4. (I/not/read/a newspaper yesterday) I ......................................... .
5. (I/not/read/a newspaper today) .............................................. .
6. (Ann/earn/ a lot of money/this year) .......................................... .
7. (she/not/earn/so much/last year) .............................................. .
8.(you/have/a holiday recently?) .................................................. .
Zad.3
Put the verb into the correct form, present perfect or past simple.
1. I don't know where Amy is. Have you seen (you/see) her?
2. When I .................. (get) home last night, I ................... (be) very tired and I .......................(go) straight to bed.
3. Your car looks very clean. ............................. (you/wash) it?
4. George ....................... (not/be) very well last week.
5. Mr Clark .................. (work) in a bank for 15 years. Then be gave it up.
6. Molly lives in Dublin. She ................. (live) there all her life.
7. '.....................(you/go) to the cinema last night?' 'Yes, but it ......................... (be) a mistake. The film .................... (be) awful.
8. My grandfather ...................... (die) 30 years ago. I ...................... (never/meet) him.
9. I don't know Carol's husband. I .................... (never/meet/him).
10. A: Is your father at home? B: No,I'm afraid he ............... (go) out.
A: When exactly ................. (he/go) out? B: About ten minutes ago.
11. A: Where do youlive? B: In Boston.
A: How long .............. (you/live) there? B: Five years.
A: Where ............... (you/live) before that? B: In Chicago.
A: And how long .................... (you/live) in Chicago? B: Two years.
Zad.4
Put the verb into the most suitable form, present perfect or past simple.
1. A: Look! Somebody has split (spill) coffee on the carpet.
B: Well, it wasn't (not/be) me. I didn't do (not/do) it.
2. A: Ben ......................... (break) his leg.
B: Really? How ...................... (that/happen) ?
A: He ......................... (fall) off a ladder.
3. A: Your hair looks nice. ....................... (you/have) a haircut?
B: Yes.
A: Who ...................(cut) it? ................ (you/go) to the hairdresser?
B: No, a friend of mine .................(do) it for me.
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1. right
2. wrong, Did you see...
3. R
4. W, I bought
5. W, Where were you...
6. W, Jenny left...
7. R
8. R
9. R
10. W, When was this book published?
zad 2
1. It hasn't rained this week.
2. The weather has been cold recently
3. It was cold last week
4. I didn't read a newspaper yesterday
5. I haven't read a newspaper today
6. Ann has earned a lot of money this year
7. She didn't earn so much last year
8. Have you had a holiday recently?
zad 3
1. have you seen her
2. got, was, went
3. Have you washed
4. wasn't
5. worked
6. has lived
7. Did you go, was, was
8. died, met
9. has gone, did he go
11. have you lived, did you live, did you live
zad 4
1. has spilt, wasn't, didn't do
2. has broken, did that happen
3. have you had, did cut it, did you go, did
Ogólnie to wiele z tych przykładów byłoby poprawnych z past simple zamiast present perfect, jeśli używalibyśmy wariantu amerykańskiego. Tam o wiele częściej używa się past simple.