Use the Simple Past or the Present Perfect in the following sentences:

1-I (just / finish) my homework.

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2-Mary (already / write) five letters.

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3-Tom (move) to this town in 1994.

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4-My friend (be) in Canada two years ago.

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5-I (not / be) to Canada so far.

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6-But I (already / travel) to London a couple of times.

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7-Last week, Mary and Paul (go) to the cinema.

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8-I can't take any pictures because I (not / buy) a new film yet.

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9-(they / spend) their holiday in New Zealand last summer?

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10-(you / ever / see) a whale?

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Use the Present Simple or the Past Continuous Tense.

1-When I (do) the washing-up, I (break) a plate.

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2-While Tom (play) the piano, his mother (do) the washing-up.

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3-He (drink) some juice and then he (eat) a few chips.

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4-I (have) dinner when I suddenly (hear) a loud bang.

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5-When my father (work) in the garden, an old friend (pass) by to see him.

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6-She (go) to school, (take) out her textbook and (begin) to read.

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7-When it (start) to rain, our dog (want) to come inside.

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8-When Jane (do) a language course in Ireland, she (visit) Blarney Castle.

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9-When I (be) on my way home, I (see) an accident.

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10-I (not / understand) what they (talk) about.

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Use the Present Simple or the Present Continuous Tense.

1-I (not/like) politics.

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2- How many languages (you/speak) ?

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3- Where (you/live) ?

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4-What (you/do) at the moment?

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5- I (not/believe) that you are a millionaire.

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6- He (not/wear) a tie today.

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7- He often (travel) abroad on business.

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8- David is in Paris this week. He (stay) at the Hilton.

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Past Simple or Continuous

Fill in the blanks with the right tense for the context.

1- He _______________ (sleep)on the river bank when he ________________

(see)a man's hat floating.

2- It _____________ (rain)when he __________________ (go)

3- I _______________(look)through the classroom window. A geometry

lesson ________________(go) on.

4- I _______________(meet) Paul at the university. We __________(be) both in

the same year.

5- Where ________________( you /go)between 9 and 10 yesterday? _________

(ask) the detective.