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Simple Past or Present Perfect?
Level:
intermediate
Age:
12-17
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Present Perfect or Past Simple ( B&W and KEY included )
Level:
elementary
Age:
11-17
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3436
Simple Past or Present Perfect
Level:
intermediate
Age:
13-17
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2892
The Past Perfect Tense: Use and Form + Practice: Past Simple or Past Perfect? - Inductive Approach
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intermediate
Age:
12-17
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Past simple or past perfect?
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intermediate
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13-17
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simple past or present perfect
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elementary
Age:
11-17
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1887
Past Simple
or
Past Perfect?
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A. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.
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1. Simon
made
had made
�the reservation early so he
got
had got
�a nice table�by the window.
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was
had been
�the best student in her class because she
studied
had studied
�very hard.
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���� 3. Fiona
had
had had
�a shower before she
went
had gone
�out.
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���� 4. We
didn't check
hadn't checked
�the time so we
missed
had missed
�the train.
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didn't ask
hadn't asked
�for the drinks so I
didn't pay
hadn't paid
�for them.
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B. Write in the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
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���� 1. They
�(train) hard so the marathon
�(be) easy.
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���� 2. When I
�(get) home the dog
�(eat) all the chocolates.
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�you
�(ask) your father before you
�(borrow) the car?
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�they
�(finish) their homework before they
�(play) "Guitar Hero"?
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���� 5. I
�(not/see) her in a very long time so I
�(not/recognize) her.
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