Algorithm of using
Put the verbs in brackets in Past Simple or Present Perfect
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Algorithm of using. Present perfect. Past simple

1. Algorithm of using

Present Perfect
Past Simple

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V2(ed)
P
a
s
t
S
i
m
p
l
e
have/has Past Participle
already
just
never
ever
yet
yesterday
last …
… ago
in …
1. We talk about our
experience.
2. About actions that took
place in the past but the
result in the present
1. An action happened at a
specific time in the past
2. We talk about a deceased
person.
affirmative
negative
interrogative
P
r
e
s
e
n
t
P
e
r
f
e
c
t

4. Put the verbs in brackets in Past Simple or Present Perfect

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I __________________ (speak) to him last week.
I ___________________________ (already-eat).
________________________ (you-ever-fly) to New York?
How many symphonies
_________Beethoven______________ (compose)?
The children _____________________ (watch) the film.
When ____________________ (you-go) to Spain? - In 2005.
He _______________________ (not-do) his homework
yesterday.
She _______________________ (not-clean) the kitchen.
I _____________________ (never-see) the ocean.
They____________________________ (not-finish-yet) their
lunch.

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I spoke to him last week.
I have already eaten.
Have you ever flown to New York?
How many symphonies did Beethoven
composed?
5. The children have watched the film.
6. When did you go to Spain? - In 2005.
7. He didn’t do his homework yesterday.
8. She hasn’t cleaned the kitchen.
9. I have never seen the ocean.
10.They haven’t finished their lunch yet.
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