past simple vs present perfect
Don’t throw the paper away because I (not to read) ______ it yet
haven't read
We first (meet) ______ in 2001. So we (know) _______ each other for 8 years.
met/have known
We went/ ‘ve been to the seaside last summer.
went
Nick’s uncle went to Russia 3 years ____
ago
I (go) ______ to Paris in 2003 and 2006.
went
The children (hide) ______ in the basement yesterday. They (hide) ______ in the basement often since they (discover) ______ a secret place there.
hid / have hidden / discovered
We've stayed / stayed at our grandparents for three days. We arrived home yesterday.
stayed
Have you ___ been to England?
ever
The first modern Olympics (take) ______ place in Athens more than a hundred years ago.
took
I (feed) ______ birds at the park yesterday. I (feed) ______ birds at the park every day since I (lose) ______ my job.
fed / have fed /lost
I didn't see / haven't seen Josh since 1998
haven't seen
Nick has _____ wanted to visit Belarus.
always
It’s the first time I (be) ______ on a ship
have been
The baseball player (hit) ______ the ball out of the stadium yesterday. He (hit) ______ a lot of homeruns since he (join) ______ our team.
hit / has hit / joined
I finished / ‘ve finished my homework. Can I go out now?
have finished
Mr. Rambler has _____ come back from Belarus
just
Scientists still (not/find) ______ a cure for cancer.
haven't found
Tom (break) ______ his leg five days ago. He’s in hospital. He (be) ______ in hospital since he (break) ______ his leg
broke / has been / broke
I'm really hungry. I didn’t eat / haven’t eaten since last night
haven’t eaten
They haven’t visited this old castle ____
yet