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PRESENT PERFECT OR SIMPLE PAST ?   A- Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.  1. How many times  (you/be)to the cinema this month?   2. How many times  (you/go)to the cinema last month?   3. I  (like) my primary school.   4. (you/ever/be) to Russia?   5.  (you/go) to Moscow when you were in Russia?   6. Freddie Mercury (have) an interesting life.   7. Clint Eastwood (have) an interesting life.   8. I  (not see) John today but I (see) him yesterday.  9."  (you/do) your homework yet?"  "No, I still (not finish)it."   10.  (you/play) baseball when you were younger?   11.  baseball? (you/ ever/play)   12. My life is very sad because I  in love. (never/be)   13. Life  (be) very difficult for me when I was a child.     B-Complete these sentences with a verb from the list. Use the Present Perfect   break       buy      finish     do     go     go    lose       paint      read     take   1- “ Are they still having dinner?”  “No, they ” 2-” I some new shoes. Do you want to see them?” 3-” Is Tom here?”  “No, he to work” 4-”  the shopping?”  “ No, I’m going to do it later.” 5- “ Where’s your key?”  “ I don’t know. I  it.” 6- Look! Somebody that window. 7- Your house looks different!  it? 8- I can’t find my umbrella. Somebody  it. 9- I’m looking for Sarah. Where  ? 10- “ Do you want the newspaper?” No, thanks. I it”   C- Choose the correct option.   1- I haven't finisheddidn't finish my homework yet.   2- We haven't seensaw him since he has leftleft school.   3- We have gonewent to bed very early last night because we have beenwere tired.   4- They have movedmoved to London two years ago.   5- She hasn't rungdidn't ring me since Tuesday.      6-I have just seenjust sawa very interesting programme on TV.   7- Laura has never beennever was to France.   8- I have seensaw an old friend of mine last week.   9- I haven't beenwasn't to a disco for months.   10- My little sister hasn't learntdidn't learn to read yet.   11- Kevin has lostlost his key. He has leftleft it on the bus yesterday.   12- I haven't playeddidn't play tennis since I was at school but I have beenwas very good at it then.   13- A: Have you chosenDid you choose a dress for the party next week?      B. Yes, I have boughtbought one yesterday.   14- A: Have you soldDid you sell your car yet?      B: Yes, my cousin has givengave me 500 for it last week.   15- Sarah has brokenbroke her leg.   16- We ­­­have soldsold our house. Some people has seensaw it last month.   17- I have finishedfinished decorating my room. I have paintedpainted it last week and I have putput the new curtains last night.   18- They  have lostlost their cat. It has runran away last week.