PAST SIMPLE OR PRESENT PERFECT?

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE:

We use the present perfect to describe actions that happen:

• in the present

• in the past

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE:

Which of the following Italian tenses is the present perfect SIMILAR to?

• passato remoto

• imperfetto

• passato prossimo

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE:

Which auxiliary verb must we choose when we use the present perfect?

• to do

• to be

• to have

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION:

... in Trujillo since 2004.

• She lived

• She's lived

• She's living

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER:

I ... (see) him for ages.

• didn't see

• 'm not seeing

• haven't seen

• don't see

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER:

She's ... (be) the boss for 6 months now.

• being

• be

• been

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER:

We ... (go) to France on holiday last year.

• went

• 've gone

• go

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE:

"He 's had a lot of problems recently".

in this sentence the 'S stands for:

• is

• has

• the possessive case

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER:

She ... (run) four marathons. Her first one ... (be) n 2001 in Amsterdam.

• has run / has been

• ran / was

• has run / was

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER:

Jack _____ (live) in Boston for the past 15 years.

• hss lived

• lived

• is living

• lives