Past Simple and Present Perfect

Variant 1

Choose the present perfect or past simple:

1. She ___________________ (live) in seven different countries, so she knows a

lot about different cultures.

2. I ___________________ (go) to the cinema last night.

3. Ow! I ___________________ (cut) my finger!

4. ___________________ (you / see) ‘The King’s Speech’?

5. John ___________________ (never / understand) the present perfect.

6. She ___________________ (break) her leg the day before her exam.

7. We ___________________ (see) Oliver yesterday.

8. He ___________________ (be) here all morning.

9. They ___________________ (live) here for many years (and they still do).

10. King Henry the Eighth of England ___________________ (have) six wives.

11. I ___________________ (never / go) to Vienna.

12. My great-great-grandfather ___________________ (have) five sisters.

13. He ___________________ (live) in Manila for a year when he was a student.

14. Oh no! I ___________________ (lose) my wallet!

15. ___________________ (you / see) Julie today?

16. At the weekend, they ___________________ (play) football, then they

___________________ (go) to a restaurant.

17. I ___________________ (read) six books this week.

18. Amy ___________________ (live) in Portugal when she was young.

19. She ___________________ (visit) her grandmother last month.

20. The Vandals ___________________ (invade) Rome in the year 455.