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NAME:_____________________________________ GROUP:______DATE: __________________

PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE / PAST SIMPLE (_______/20 points)

1 Choose the correct answer. (1
(10 points)
1 The students … all of the questions on the test yesterday.
a answered
b have answered
c has answered
2 Where … I … you before?
a did … see
b has … seen
c have … seen
3 We … to Australia yet.
a have travelled
b haven’t travelled
c travelled
4 Dad … to work this week. He’s ill.
a hasn’t been
b have been
c went
5 When … Linda … this party?
a have … organised
b has … organised
c did … organise
6 … your friends … you with your project last week?
a Have … helped
b Has … helped
c Did … help
7 … that boy … next to you for many years?
a Has … lived
b Have … lived
c Has … live
8 Kim was very short last year, but she … since then.
a grew
b has grown
c have grown
9 My grandma has always visited us on Saturdays, but last Saturday, she … .
a has come
b hasn’t come
c didn’t come
10 Twelve US astronauts … on the moon since 1969.
a have walked
b didn’t walk
c walked
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2 Write sentences with the words below. Use the Present Perfect Simple and the correct time
expressions in brackets. (10 points)
1. the show / not start / . (already / yet)
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2. the musician / leave / the stage / . (lately / just)
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3. she / not play / the piano / the age of 10 / . (since / for)
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4. they / fly / in a hot--air balloon / ? (never / ever)
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5. I / be / horse riding. Maybe I’ll take riding lessons this summer. (already
(alread / never)
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3 Complete the text with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Perfect Simple or Past Simple.
Simple
(10 points)
1.
…………………… you ever …………………… (hear) the name Wiz Khalifa? Wiz
is a famous American erican rap singer. His real name is Cameron Jibril Thomaz.
2.
He …………………… (chose) the name Wiz because Wiz is short for wisdom and
wizard, and he was good at everything he 3.…………………… (do) from a young age.
When Wiz was a child, his family 4.…………………… (lived) in different countriesries in
the world because both of his parents were soldiers in the US Army. He
5.
…………………… (not have) an easy life as a child, but he 6.……………………
(find) a way to overcome the obstacles through music. Wiz 7.…………………… (be)
enthusiastic about music ever since he was a young boy
8.
and he …………………… always …………………… (love) hip hop music. He
9.
…………………… (start) composing songs when he was only nine years old. He
released his first album in 2006 and since then, he 10.…………………… (become) a big
star.