Present Perfect or Past Simple

1.

Present Perfect
or
Past Simple

2.

1. Fill in the gaps with
the correct form of
the verb.
2. Check the answers.
3. Circle the time
markers.

3.

1.
answers
•I
her for six
years. (KNOW)
‘ve known
•I
him when I
was at school. (KNOW)
knew
markers

4.

2.
• He
in Paris
from 2016 to 2019. (LIVE)
• He
in New
York since 2017. (LIVE)
answers
lived
‘s lived
markers

5.

3.
answers
• Where’s Pete? I
him for ages! (NOT SEE)
•I
(NOT SEE)
haven’t
seen
Pete last night. didn’t see
markers

6.

4.
answers
• We
at a primary
school from 2010 to 2014.
(BE)
were
• We
in this
class since September. (BE)
‘ve been
markers

7.

5.
•I
this film
yet. (NOT WATCH)
•I
this film
last weekend. (NOT WATCH)
answers
haven’t
watched
didn’t
watch
markers