BÀI TẬP THÌ HIỆNTẠI HOÀN THÀNH VÀ QUÁ KHỨ ĐƠN
I. Present perfect or Past simple
1. How long you .......................(study) English? For 5 years.
2. They.......................... (live) in Ho Chi Minh City since 1975.
3. I...................... (see) her before.
4. How many times you (see)……… ......him since he… ..............(go) to Edinburgh?
5. Mr Green (teach)………………………………… English in this school since he
…………………………………( graduate) from the university in 1986.
6. Up to the present, we …………………………………(write) almost every lesson in the book.
7. You …………………………………(watch) TV last night?
8. What (do)………………………………… you do yesterday?
9. They …………………………………..(sell) their house several days ago.
10. John ………………………………..(work) for this company since 1980.
11. Linda is working in this department. She ……………..(work) here for two years.
12. Many people in this class ……...(see) this beautiful house several times.
13. They …………………..………(live) in London from 1970 to 1990.
14. They …………………………….(live) in China since 2000.
15. We ……………………….….(study) English at this school for a month.
16. Our present teacher …………………..…..(live) in this city all of his life.
17. This boy …………………………….(not / finish) his homework yet.
18. I ……………….... (speak) to him about your work several times already.
19. ………………….…you …………….……..(ever travel) to China before ?
20. he ……………………….….(receive) a letter just a few minutes ago.
21. I ………………………………………(not / see) John recently.
22. It's the third time you ……………………….……….(lose) your key.
23. This is one of the best books I ………………….(ever read).
24. You …………………….……….(put) your book on my desk last night.
25. She ...........................................................(be) born in 1980.
26. He............................. ( start) learning English when he (be) a child.
27. They ................................................(pay) a visit to us last summer.
28. I (meet) _________ my best friend George in 2005.
29. He .............................................(not, be) here since Christmas.
30. Sandra (lend) ___________ her brother $ 200 so far.
II. Put the verbs in the correct tense. Use the SIMPLE PAST or the PRESENT PERFECT:
1. ……………………….. Tim ………………………. (finish) his work yet?
2. ……………………….. he ………………………… (finish) it yesterday?
3. They ……………………………………. (just / go) out.
4. They ……………………………… (go) out a minute ago.
5. …………………… Ann …………………………. (study) yesterday afternoon?
6. …………………… you …………………………. (send) the letters yet?
7. …………………… she ………………………….. (call) him a week ago?
8. They ………………………………………. (not / see) the film yet.
9. The train ……………………………………………… (just / arrive).
10. ………………………. you ……………………………. (ever / be) in a TV studio?
11. …………………… you and Tom ………………………… (enjoy) the party last night?
12. …………………… you ………………………………. (not / finish) school last year?
13. I ………………………………………. (lose) my dictionary. I can't find it anywhere.
14. His hair looks short. He ………………………………………….. (have) a haircut.
15. When ………………………………………………. (he / give up) smoking?
16. Jane …………………………………….. (buy) her car two weeks ago.
17. My bicycle isn't here. Somebody ……………………………………………. (take) it.
18. Why ……………………………………… (Jim / not want) to play tennis last Friday?
19. The car looks clean. ……………………….. you ……………………….. (wash) it?
20. When we were on holiday, the weather …………………………… (be) terrible.

III. Rewrite the sentences
1) This is the first time he went abroad.
=> He hasn't…………………………………..
2) She started driving one month ago.
=> She has……………………………………
3) I last had my hair cut when I left her
.=> I haven't……………………………………
4 John has not had his hair cut for over six months
=> The last time ...................
5. I haven't seen that man here before. 
 =>  It is the first………………
6. I haven't seen him for ages. => It's …………………
7. I haven't visited the museum for three months.
=> It is three ……………………………………
8. The last time I saw her was a week ago.
.
=> I …………………………………………..
9. My father hasn't smoked cigarettes for a month.
=> It's …………………………………………..
10. It's a long time since we last went to the cinema.
=> We ……………………………………………
11. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.
=> I ………………………………………………
12. It is a long time since we last met.
 We haven't___________________________________________________________
13. When did you have it ?
 How long____________________________________________________________
14. This is the first time I had such a delicious meal .
 I haven't____________________________________________________________
15. I haven't seen him for 8 days.
 The last_____________________________________________________________
IV. Rewrite the following sentences twice, using PRESENT PERFECT AND PAST SIMPLE
Example: I haven't seen you. (Christmas / 3 days)
a) I haven't seen you SINCE Christmas.
b) I haven't seen you FOR 3 days.
c) I saw you 3 days ago.
1. We've been here. (an hour / 4 o'clock)
a) …………………………………………………………………………
b) …………………………………………………………………………
c) …………………………………………………………………………
2. She hasn't spoken to me. (2 weeks / last week)
a) …………………………………………………………………………
b) …………………………………………………………………………
c) …………………………………………………………………………
3. They've lived in this street. (1970 / a long time)
a) …………………………………………………………………………
b) …………………………………………………………………………
c) …………………………………………………………………………
4. I haven't had time to do it. (last Monday / a few days)
a) …………………………………………………………………………
b) …………………………………………………………………………
c) …………………………………………………………………………
5. We haven't bought a new one. (ages / many years)
a) …………………………………………………………………………
b) …………………………………………………………………………