English exercise "Present Simple vs.

Past Simple"
1. She

(go) to Australia in 1994 and she liked it very much.

2. My father usually
3. The dog

(like) his steak well-done.

(eat) its toy last night.

4. The policeman
5.

(talk) to the burglar yesterday.

(you /have) a test last week?

6. I often see her mother but she never

7. The gentleman

(speak) to his servant 2 hours ago.

8. The kangaroo always

9. My friend

(speak) to me.

(carry) its baby.

(talk) a lot every day.

10. The man

(drive) to the supermarket last weekend.

11. My brothers
12. My sisters

(leave) for England last week.

(leave) for England every year in June.

13. I don't like that man because he often

14. Her sister never
15. The cat usually

(laugh) at me.

(smoke).
(leave) its basket when it is hungry.

PRESENT SIMPLE / PAST SIMPLE

1. I
(study) English last night.
2. I

(buy) a present for my husband but I

(not like) it.

3. I
(have) long hair when I

(be) a little child, but now my hair

(be) very short.

4. Janet
(write) a letter to George last night.
5. Ellie

(brush) he teeth twice a day.

6. Sarah visits John

Friday.

(think) he

7. I

(take) too much alcohol yesterday evening, so I

(have) a

terrible headache now.

8. Alex
(can) play the piano when she was 12; now she
both the piano and the violin.
9. Morgan wasn't so hardworking

year.

10. Angela/ called/she/when/an/creature/the/saw/unusual/police

(unscramble the words and make a gramatically correct sentence)

(can) play