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Present Perfect vs. Past Simple Quiz

The document contains a series of sentences requiring the choice between present perfect and past simple tenses. Each sentence provides a specific context for the verb forms to be used. The exercise focuses on understanding the appropriate tense based on the timing and relevance of actions.

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Present Perfect vs. Past Simple Quiz

The document contains a series of sentences requiring the choice between present perfect and past simple tenses. Each sentence provides a specific context for the verb forms to be used. The exercise focuses on understanding the appropriate tense based on the timing and relevance of actions.

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Choose the present perfect or past simple.

1. I ___ (see) three police cars this morning (it's still morning).
2. After he ___ (arrive) home, he ___ (unpack) and ___ (go) to bed early.
3. A: What's wrong? B: I ___ (break) a glass!
4. My grandparents only ___ (know) each other for a few months before they ___ (get)
married.
5. I ___ (be) in London for three years. I love it here.
6. We ___ (see) Julie last night.
7. He ___ (be) a teacher before he ___ (become) a musician.
8. When the boss ___ (walk) into the room, we ___ (know) someone was going to get fired.
9. The children ___ (break) a window in the school last week.
10. He ___ (see) that film last year.
11. Lucy ___ (break) her leg, so she can't go skiing.
12. Julie ___ (arrive)! Come and say hello!
13. They ___ (be) cold when they ___ (arrive) home.
14. Jack ___ (break) his arm when he ___ (fall) off a horse in 2005.
15. I ___ (know) about the problem for months, but I ___ (not / find) a solution yet.

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