present perfect vs. past sımple
Match the structures with tenses. Have, has+ V3 Present Perfect Tense V2 Past Simple Choose the correct column. PAST SIMPLE Finished actions:I knew Julie for ten years (but then she moved away and we lost touch). A finished action in someone's life (when the person is dead):My great-grandmother went to Mexico three times. A finished action with no result in the present:I lost my keys yesterday. It was terrible! (Now there is no result. I got new keys yesterday). With a finished time word (last week, last month, yesterday):I saw John last week. PRESENT PERFECT Unfinished actions that started in the past and continue to the present:I've known Julie for ten years (and I still know her). A finished action in someone's life (when the person is still alive: life experience):My brother has been to Mexico three times. A finished action with a result in the present:I've lost my keys! (The result is that I can't get into my house now). With an unfinished time word (this week, this month, today):I've seen John this week. Fill in the blanks with past simple or present perfect. Last night, I lost(lose) my keys- I had to call my flatmate to let me in. I have visited (visit) Paris three times. I knew (know) my great grandmother for a few years - she died when I was eight. I have played (play) Hockey since I was a child- I'm pretty good! Sorry, I have missed (miss) the bus- I'm going to be late! Last month I went (go) to Scotland. I have finished (finish) my exams finally- I'm so happy! Match the verbs with V3 forms. GO GONE DRINK DRUNK BE BEEN SWIM SWUM WRITE WRITTEN WIN WON EAT EATEN