Beg6 Present Perfect vs. Past Simple

She ________ a student for two years. She's going to graduate in June.

• was

• has been

Answer explanation

The action is not finished. She is still a student.

I ________ to ride a bike when I was 6 years old.

• learned

• have learned

Answer explanation

"when I was 6 years old" is finished in the past.

I ______ my first job in 2015.

• got

• have gotten

Answer explanation

"in 2015" is a precise time

My parents _________ to all seven continents.

• traveled

• have traveled

Answer explanation

We don't know when.

_____ you ever ______ an octopus?

• Did / see

• Have / seen

Answer explanation

ever

I need a new phone, but I __________ one yet.

• didn't buy

• haven't bought

Answer explanation

"yet"

Lisa ______ her boyfriend a message two minutes ago.

• sent

• has sent

Answer explanation

"two minutes ago" is a precise time

He _____ already ______ to her message.

• replied

• has / replied

Leo feels bad because he _______ to the gym this week.

• didn't go

• hasn't gone

Answer explanation

"this week" is in the present

Daniel _______ in Germany for a month, but now he has returned to work.

• traveled

• has traveled

Answer explanation

He has returned to work, so the action is finished.