English Exercises > present perfect exercises

Past Simple or Present Perfect




Downloadable worksheets:
MULTIPLE CHOICE - FOUR TENSES 1
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Downloads: 5207

 
Present perfect vs Simple past in context
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 4163

 
Simple Past or Present Perfect?
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 3582

 
Present Perfect or Past Simple ( B&W and KEY included )
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 3470

 
Mixed Tenses Revision (B&W + KEY included)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 3306

 
TENSES DICE GAME • FUN ACTIVITY for kids and adults • IRREGULAR VERBS AND ALL TENSES • 1 game board and 35 cards • FULLY EDITABLE
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 2901

 

Past Simple or Present Perfect?

A. Complete the sentences using the Present Perfect of the verbs in brackets.
 
     1. Many teenagers  (feel) depressed in their lives.
     2. They feel unhappy when they  (have) a family problem or bad results in school.
     3. Susan's mother  (know) that her daughter  (be) unhappy for some time.
     4. She  (do) everything she can to help Susan.
     5. She  (buy) and she  (read) many medical articles in specialized health magazines.
     6. She  (write) a letter to the magazine couselor.
     7. She  (ask) for advice to the magazine.
     8. Susan and her mother  (go) to see Susan's doctor.
 
 
B. Complete the sentences with the words: ever, never, for and since.
 
     1. I have  felt so unhappy in my entire life!
     2. I have been depressed  two weeks and I'm finding it difficult to deal with.
     3. I have felt this way  my parents told me they were getting a divorce.
     4. Have you  felt the same?
 
 
C. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.
 
     1. Mary  very sad, but she is happier now.
     2. She  a psychologist for three months.
     3. In the last session, she  him that she was feeling much better now.
     4. In fact she  about stopping therapy.
     5. Yesterday she  that she  sad anymore.