Complete the following sentences using a verb form in the simple past or present perfect tense.
Hints
Use the simple past tense with a definite time expression referring to the past. The present perfect tense cannot be used with past time adverbs.
1. His father ...................... last year.
2. I ………………….. an apple in the morning.
3. I .....................…… working on that report yet.
4. We ....................... to America last year.
5. I ...................... a hamburger.
6. You ...................... 12 chocolates since morning.
7. They ..................... in this city since 1995.
8. I ....................... John last week and we .....................… his plans.
9. I ..................... .. the parcel yet.
10. I .....................…… the parcel in the morning.
Answers
1. His father died last year.
2. I ate an apple in the morning.
3. I have not finished working on that report yet.
4. We went to America last year.
5. I have never eaten a hamburger.
6. You have eaten 12 chocolates since morning.
7. They have lived in this city since 1995.
8. I met John last week and we discussed his plans.
9. I have not received the parcel yet.
10. I received the parcel in the morning.
