Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.
1I ............... Paris twice.
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Use the present perfect for a life experience with no finished time: "have visited".
2We ............... to Italy last summer.
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Use the past simple with a finished time like last summer: "went".
3............... sushi ever?
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Use the present perfect with ever to ask about a life experience: "Have you eaten".
4Mia ............... her new teacher yesterday.
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Use the past simple with a finished time like yesterday: "met".
5They ............... in a helicopter.
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Use the present perfect with never for a life experience up to now: "have never flown".
6My brother ............... to Canada in 2020.
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Use the past simple with a finished time like in 2020: "moved".
7............... a horse before?
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Use the present perfect to ask if something has happened before now: "Has Anna ridden".
8I ............... that film on Monday.
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Use the past simple with a finished time like on Monday: "saw".
9I ............... Korean food.
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Use the present perfect negative for a life experience that has not happened up to now: "haven't tried".
10Sam ............... his phone last night.
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Use the past simple with a finished time like last night: "lost".
11Nina ............... three books this month.
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Use the present perfect with already when the exact time is not important: "has already finished".
12I ............... to swim when I was ten.
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Use the past simple with a finished past time like when I was ten: "learned".
Exercise complete
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Answers
- I have visited Paris twice.
- We went to Italy last summer.
- Have you eaten sushi ever?
- Mia met her new teacher yesterday.
- They have never flown in a helicopter.
- My brother moved to Canada in 2020.
- Has Anna ridden a horse before?
- I saw that film on Monday.
- I haven’t tried Korean food.
- Sam lost his phone last night.
- Nina has already finished three books this month.
- I learned to swim when I was ten.