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Present perfect vs past simple exercises

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Answer each question below. You get an instant tick or cross and a short explanation, you can try again after a wrong answer, and the answer appears only if you ask for it. For the rule and more examples, read Present perfect vs past simple.

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0 of 10 answered

  1. Choose the best answer.

    1 I ______ in Bristol since 2021.

  2. Choose the best answer.

    2 She ______ her degree in 2019.

  3. Tap the part with the mistake.

    3 Find the mistake.

  4. Choose the best answer.

    4 Have you ever ______ a lecture online?

  5. Put the words in order. Some tiles are not needed.

    5 Start with Prices.

  6. Write the corrected sentence.

    6 Correct this: I have seen her yesterday.

  7. Choose the best answer.

    7 Scientists ______ a lot about climate change so far this century.

  8. Tap the part with the mistake.

    8 Find the mistake.

  9. Choose the best answer.

    9 When ______ you first use a smartphone?

  10. Write the corrected sentence.

    10 Correct this using the present perfect simple: I am working here for three years.

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