Past tenses - Simple or Perfect - Level 1
has begun
Am I late? ___ the concert _____ yet? (to begin)
came
Everyone _____ to the last lesson. (to come)
has said
He still ___ not _____ anything. (to say)
have sent
How many emails ___ you _____ today? (to send)
have taken
How many photos ___ you _____ so far? (to take)
has called
How many times ___ he _____ you this week? (to call)
have spent
How much money ___ you _____ so far? (to spend)
have written
I ___ already _____ to them three times. (to write)
have given
I ___ already _____ you three chances. (to give)
have used
I ___ never _____ Instagram. (to use)
have failed
I ___ never _____ an exam. (to fail)
have heard
I ___ never _____ of him. Sorry. (to hear)
have read
I ___ not _____ a book since I left school. (to read)
have received
I ___ not _____ any emails today. (to receive)
have made
I ___ not _____ any mistakes yet. (to make)
have bought
I ___ not _____ any shoes for more than a month! (to buy)
did take
I ___ not _____ many photos when I was in Madrid. (to take)
have spent
I ___ not _____ much recently. (to spend)
have played
I ___ not _____ volleyball since I left university. (to play)
did see
I ___ not _____ you at the game yesterday. (to see)
made
I _____ a big pot of soup yesterday. (to make)
bought
I _____ a new phone last week. (to buy)
knew
I _____ all the answers in the quiz yesterday. (to know)
found
I _____ an interesting place yesterday. (to find)
saw
I _____ her yesterday. (to see)
got
I _____ lost last time I was here. (to get)
lost
I _____ my phone last week. (to lose)
felt
I _____ sick yesterday. (to feel)
had
I _____ to get up very early yesterday. (to have)
wrote
I _____ to them last week. (to write)
sent
I _____ you a package three weeks ago. (to send)
have learned
I ______ a lot of new words recently. (to learn)
heard
I ______ about it earlier today. (to hear)
have lived
I ______ in lots of different countries. (to live)
have seen
I ______ that film already. (to see)
put
I ______ the pie in the oven before I left the house. (to put)
saw
I ______ them at the weekend. (to see)
have shown
I ______ you how to do it three times already! (to show)
meant
I didn't understand what it _____. (to mean)
used
I first ______ a computer at school. (to use)
understood
I only _____ about 50% of yesterday's lecture. (to understand)
have found
I still ___ not _____ my passport. (to find)
have returned
I still ___ not _____ those library books. (to return)
spoke
In our last meeting we _____ about this problem. (to speak)
took
It _____ me an hour to get home yesterday. (to take)
met
Michael Jackson never ______ John Lennon. (to meet)
has helped
My brother ______ me a lot recently. (to help)
has paid
My employer ___ not _____ me for three months so I have no money. (to pay)
has come
My friend ___ not _____ to see me yet. (to come)
has won
My team ___ never _____ the championship. (to win)
has lost
My team ___ not _____ a match so far this season. (to lose)
has worked
My wife ______ for some top companies. (to work)
has left
No. The President ___ not _____ yet. (to leave)
has called
Nobody ______ since you went out. (to call)
has gone
Sam is not here. Where ___ he ______? (to go)
won
Sir Alex Ferguson ______ lots of trophies at Manchester United. (to win)
has moved
That dog ___ not _____ for more than an hour. (to move)
opened
The new store _____ last week. (to open)
fell
The phone broke when it _____ off the table. (to fall)
has fallen
The price of oil ______ significantly this year. (to fall)
kept
The rabbit _____ silent and the fox didn't see it. (to keep)
has come
The sun ___ already _____ up. (to come)
did go
We ___ not _____ anywhere last year. (to go)
have talked
We ___ not _____ much lately. (to talk)
sold
We _____ the car last month. (to sell)
went
We _____ to Paris last summer. (to go)
met
We ______ on our first day at school. (to meet)
went
We ______ to Spain in October. (to go)
happened
What _____ to you yesterday? (to happen)
lived
When I was a child I _____ in a wooden house. (to live)
did become
When ___ he _____ President? (to become)
did tell
When ___ she _____ you? (to tell)
did leave
When ___ they ______? (to leave)
did hear
When ___ you _____ the news? (to hear)
did go
Where ___ you _____ last summer? (to go)
used
Winston Churchill never ______ a computer. (to use)
have changed
Wow! You ___ not _____ at all since I last saw you. (to change)
have changed
Wow! You ______ so much since I last saw you! (to change)
have met
Yes. We ___ already ________. (to meet)
have heard
You ___ probably _____ this story already. (to hear)
has begun
You are late - the lesson __________. (to begin)
did see
You went to Russia! ___ you _____ any bears? (to see)
has shown
____ anyone _____ you around yet? (to show)
has said
____ he _____ anything yet? (to say)
have left
____ the guests _____ yet? (to leave)
has started
____ the lesson ______ yet? (to start)
have chosen
____ you _____ a name yet? (to choose)
have seen
____ you _____ a penguin? (to see)
have received
____ you _____ an answer yet? (to receive)
have looked
____ you _____ around the castle yet? (to look)
have met
____ you _____ before? (to meet)
did see
____ you _____ her at the party last night? (to see)
have moved
____ you _____ house yet? (to move)
have read
____ you _____ my blog post yet? (to read)
have written
____ you _____ to them about it yet? (to write)
have decided
____ you _____ what to do yet? (to decide)
have found
____ you _____ your keys yet? (to find)
have used
____ you ever ______ a gun? (to use)
has grown
____ your grandson _____ much since you last saw him? (to grow)
has come
____ your son _____ to see you this week? (to come)