
Fill in the blanks with a past simple or present perfect tense form.
Use the simple past with past time expressions.
The simple past is also possible here; however, the present perfect is preferred when time is not mentioned.
The present perfect is more common with the frequency adverbs ever, never, always etc.
#1. It ……………………. a long time ago.
Use the simple past with past time expressions.
#2. You …………………………… me any help.
#3. He ………………………….. severe injuries when his car collided with a truck.
#4. She ………………………. several setbacks in her life.
The simple past is also possible here; however, the present perfect is preferred when time is not mentioned.
#5. I ………………………….. what peace of mind is.
#6. She ……………………. to cooperate with us.
#7. The news ……………………… me.
#8. My grandparents …………………………. a lot for me.
#9. I ……………………… a lot of reading when I was younger.
#10. Our team ……………………….. the championship.
#11. He ……………………….. on the Friday following the accident.
#12. I ……………………………… to be a writer.
The present perfect is more common with the frequency adverbs ever, never, always etc.
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