Jim: How many times (you/try) to pass your driving test?
Michael: Three times so far.
How many times have you tried to pass your driving test?
This singer (be) in our country last year
This singer was in our country last year
bad
worse
fancy
the fanciest
give something to
hand in
When (you/go) to Rome?
When did you go to Rome?
When (you/start) your job? 
When did you start your job?
large
larger
generous
the most generous
to defend what you believe is right
speak up
Jim: (you/speak) to Peter yet?
Michael: No, not yet. 
Jim: Have you spoken to Peter yet?
Michael: No, not yet. 
I (move) house three times in the last five years.
I have moved house three times in the last five years
brave
braver
scary
the scariest
do, perform a task
carry out
I (not/see) David at all this week. I don't even know where he is. 
I haven't seen David at all this week. I don't even know where he is.
My sister (be) to New York three times and she's going again next month
My sister has been to New York three times and she's going again next month
dangerous
more dangerous
happy
the happiest/the most happy
accept a new responsibility (position)
take on
You look different. (you/have) a haircut? 
You look different. Have you had a haircut? 
The US President (visit) our country three times in the last two years.
The US President has visited our country three times in the last two years.
far
further
little
the least
to stay up to date with something
keep up with