Past Simple vs. Present Perfect
Verb Patterns
Knowledge & Decisions
100

Complete: I _____ (see) that film last year.

I saw that film last year.

100

Complete: I enjoy _____ (swim) in the sea, but I avoid _____ (swim) when it's cold.

I enjoy swimming in the sea, but I avoid swimming when it's cold.

100

Your ability to remember things is your _____.

Your ability to remember things is your memory.

200

Choose the correct option: I have visited / visited the Louvre museum in 2019, but I have never been / was never to the Eiffel Tower.

I visited the Louvre museum in 2019, but I have never been to the Eiffel Tower.

200

Complete: They decided _____ (not go) to the party because they needed _____ (study).

They decided not to go to the party because they needed to study.

200

When you can't decide, you need to make ___ your _____.

When you can't decide, you need to make up your mind.

300

Complete: A: ____ (you/finish) your homework? B: Yes, I _____ (finish) it an hour ago.

A: Have you finished your homework? B: Yes, I finished it an hour ago.

300

Choose the correct option: I'd like to go / going on holiday, and I don't mind to travel / travelling by train.

I'd like to go on holiday, and I don't mind travelling by train.

300

Complete: Before making a big decision, it is important to consider the _____ and _____.

Before making a big decision, it is important to consider the advantages and disadvantages.

400

Translate: Я живу здесь уже 5 лет, я переехал в этот город в 2019 году.

I've lived here for 5 years, I moved to this city in 2019.

400

Complete: Before _____ (go) to bed, I always remember _____ (turn) off the lights.

Before going to bed, I always remember to turn off the lights.

500

Correct the mistakes: I have finished my homework two hours ago, but I didn't start the next task yet.  

I finished my homework two hours ago, but I haven't start the next task yet.  

500

Translate: Я не могу представить жизнь без чтения, и я надеюсь стать писателем.

I can't imagine my life without reading, and I hope to become a writer.