Simple Past or Present Perfect Review Quiz

Jack _____ (live) in Boston for the past 15 years.
1. has lived
2. lives
3. lived
Janet ____ (work) for Smith and Brothers before she came to work for us.
1. works
2. worked
3. has worked
Dad, ____ (you/finish) reading the paper yet?
1. did you finish
2. are you finishing
3. have you finished
I would love to visit Prague sometime. Unfortunately, I ____ (be/never) there.
1. have never been
2. was never
3. will never be
Peter _____ (play) Tennis for five years when he _____ (be) at school.
1. has played - was
2. played - was
3. has played - has been
Can you help me? I _____ (finish) my homework, but I still don't understand number 7.
1. have finished
2. didn't finish
3. finish
I _____ (work) in Italy for 5 years. I ____ (begin) work as soon as I arrived
1. work - began
2. have worked - have begun
3. have worked - began
I'm afraid I'm not hungry. I _____ (eat/already).
1. didn't eat already
2. have already eaten
3. haven't already eaten
When Jack was at school, he _____ (learn) to play the saxophone. He _____ (play) it ever since.
1. has learned - has played
2. learned - has played
3. learned - played
Could you give me some advice? I _____ (buy) this sweater at Macy's yesterday. Do you think I should take it back?
1. bought
2. have bought
3. buyed
Maria lives in Boston. Before she _____ (move) here, she ____ (live) in Seattle for 3 years.
1. moved - has lived
2. moved - lived
3. has moved - lived
Peter ____ (go) to Paris last year. That means that he ____ (be) to Paris 3 times!
1. went - has been
2. went - was
3. has gone - was
Just a moment! I _____ (not think) of a good idea yet!
1. haven't thought
2. didn't think
3. don't think
Maria _____ (believe) that for ages!
1. believes
2. has believed
3. was believed
How long _____ (you/live) there before coming here?
1. have you lived
2. did you live
3. do you live
She _____ (write) the email but doesn't know how to send it.
1. has written
2. writes
3. written
I ____ (just/have) something done to my hair. Do you like it?
1. have just had
2. just have had
3. just have
Hurry up! The concert _____ (begin) and we are late.
1. begins
2. has begun
3. began
Madonna _____ (record) many albums and will probably make many more.
1. records
2. has recorded
3. recorded
Nat King Cole _____ (record) many albums during his wonderful career.
1. records
2. has recorded
3. recorded
How many books ____ (read) this year?
1. did you read
2. do you read
3. have you read
How many books ____ (read) last year?
1. do you read
2. have you read
3. did you read
____ (newspaper/arrive)? Yes, Ken is reading it at the moment.
1. Did the newspaper arrived
2. Does the newspaper arrive
3. Has the newspaper arrived
Where ____ (you/find) that book? - I _____(find) it in the library.
1. have you found - have found
2. did you find - found
3. did you find - have found
____ (you/smoke) a lot before becoming a non-smoker?
1. Have you smoked
2. Did you smoked
3. Did you smoke
He _____ (leave) the house a few minutes ago.
1. was left
2. left
3. has left
She ____ (not leave) the house yet.
1. has left
2. hasn't left
3. didn't leave
I _____ (not know) you ____ (be) here! _____ (you/be) here long?
1. haven't known - were - Have you been
2. didn't know - were - Have you been
3. didn't know - have been - Have you been
_____ (you/see) today's paper?
1. Do you see
2. Have you seen
3. Are you seeing
I'm tired. I _____ (not get) much sleep last night.
1. haven't got
2. didn't get
3. wasn't get