Present Perfect Past Perfect Past Simple; Key

Name: __________________ __________________ Date: _____/ _____ / ______

Mark: Teacher:

1. Read the following sentences, choose and circle the most suitable tense.  so tired that he has slept / had slept for more than ten hours. et / had met Miriam on the corner of 8th Avenue yesterday. e time  have arrived / arrived to the cinema, the !lm has nearly !nished " had nearly !nished. ou see / Have you seen my sunglasses anywhere#  thin$  have lost " had lost them. da couldn%t get in because she has left / had left  her $eys in the o&ce. las knew / has known that he has already seen " had already seen the man before.  the (olice stopped / has stopped Jane this morning she realised that she left " had left her driving licenc you heard / had you heard the news today#

). *om(lete these sentences (utting the verbs in brac$ets in the +resent +erfect, +ast +erfect or +ast im

 -------- return/ return/ home, they ------------------------- do/ a cou(le of hundred miles miles and they ------------------------- be/ com( never"2y/ from 3ew 4or$ to an 5rancisco before. / to contact an old nglish (en(al when she ------------- go/ to 6ondon last summer but the boy ---------  usan"!nish/ her research +ro7ect on ha$es(eare# eat/, we ------------- sit/ in the garden and ------------- e0change/ views about our children%s future ca / my sister Julie since 19. he lives with her family in i n +aris.  get/ the cinema, the !lm ------------- already"begin/. already"begin/. --- buy/ a new car after they ------------- win/ some money in the lottery.

Name: __________________ Date: _____/ _____ / ______

Mark: Teacher:

1. Read the following sentences, choose and circle the most suitable tense.  so tired that he has slept / had slept for more than ten hours. et / had met Miriam on the corner of 8th Avenue yesterday. e time  have arrived / arrived to the cinema, the !lm has nearly !nished " had nearly !nished. you see / Have you seen my sunglasses anywhere#  thin$  have lost " had lost them. nda couldn%t get in because she has left / had left her $eys in the o&ce. las knew / has known that he has already seen " had already seen the man before. n the (olice stopped / has stopped Jane this morning she reali;ed that she left " had left her driving licen e you heard / had you heard the news today#

). *om(lete these sentences (utting the verbs in brac$ets in the +resent +erfect, +ast +erfect or +ast i

--------- return/ home, they ------------- do/ a cou(le of hundred miles and they ------------- be/ com never"2y/ from 3ew 4or$ to an 5rancisco before. / to contact an old nglish (en(al when she ------------- go/ to 6ondon last summer but the boy --------  "usan"!nish/ her research +ro7ect on ha$es(eare#  eat/, we ------------- sit/ in the garden and ------------- e0change/ views about our children%s future c e/ my sister Julie since 19. he lives with her family in +aris. - get/ the cinema, the !lm ------------- already"begin/.  --- buy/ a new car after they ------------- win/ some money in the lottery.

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