Quick Present Perfect and Past Simple review

Shakespeare ______________ (write) over one hundred sonnets.

• We need Past Simple because it is an unfinished action.

• We need Present Perfect because it has an effect on the present.

• We need Present Perfect because it is a finished action that does not have an effect on the Present.

• We need Past Simple because it is a finished action that does not have an effect on the present.

What is the difference between these sentences?

• She has broken her leg.
• She broke her leg.

• The first one doesn't have an effect on the present, but the second one does.

• The first one has an effect on the present, but the second one doesn't.

• There is no difference

• The first one is in Past Simple and the second one is in Present Perfect.

The adverb yet is only used in negative sentences.

• True

• False

The majority of adverbs are placed _______________ in Present Perfect.

• at the end of the sentence

• after the main verb

• between have/has and the main verb

• at the beginning of the sentence

For and since are adverbs in the following sentences:

• We have worked here for three years.
• I have studied German since 2009.

• True

• False

When writing and speaking, we can combine Present Perfect Simple and Past Simple depending on the meaning of the sentences.

• True

• False

Past Simple makes reference to a ________________ time in the past.

• specific

• unspecified

• unknown

If we need to talk about a finished action that took place in a specific time in the past and the action affects the present, we have to use ________________.

• Present Perfect

• we can use both Present Perfect and Past Simple

• Past Simple

If there's a wh-word in a question, we have to place it ___________________.

• at the beginning of the question

• after the verb

• at the end of the question

• between the auxiliary have and the main verb.

We need the auxiliary _______________ to form the Present Perfect.

• do

• will

• did

• have