Present Perfect Simple VS. Past Simple
Choose the correct answer:
- I don't know where he is. I didn't speak / haven't spoken to him for days.
- I don't know where he is. I HAVEN'T SPOKEN to him for days.
Which action happened first?
- By the time we arrived, everybody had gone to sleep.
First, everybody went to sleep. Then we arrived.
JUST - ALREADY - EVER - SINCE - FOR - YET - NEVER
- We haven't seen each other _______ last year.
- We haven't seen each other SINCE last year.
Complete the sentence with the correct form:
- I was on my way to school when I realised that I _____________ (forget) my homework on the table.
I was on my way to school when I realised that I HAD FORGOTTEN my homework on the table.
Complete the sentenece with the correct form:
- I don't like driving here. There _________ (be) many accidents on this road.
- I don't like driving here. There HAVE BEEN many accidents on this road.
Complethe sentence with the correct form:
- They __________ (buy) the car only after the seller ___________ (reduce) the price.
- They BOUGHT the car only after the seller HAD REDUCED the price.
TRANSLATION
¿Has subido ya las fotos a Instagram?
REPHRASING
- She studied German for three years. Then she moved to Berlin. (AFTER)
AFTER she had studied German for three years, she moved to Berlin.
REPHRASING. Rewrite the following sentence using the workd in brackets. Do not change the original meaning.
- He left a few minutes ago. (JUST)
He has JUST left.
TRANSLATION
- Jenny no pudo irse de vacaciones porque se había roto una pierna.
Jenny couldn't go on holidays because she had broken her leg.