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Use the correct tense (past simple, past perfect, or present perfect) in the sentence. If there are two words in the sentence, use a dash (-) to seperate your two answers.
Question 1
1.

I (lose) my keys, so I can't open that door.

Question 2
2.

Columbus (arrive) in the New World in 1492.

Question 3
3.

Nina (break) her leg. She is still in hospital.

Question 4
4.

I (live) here all my life.

Question 5
5.

She (watch) a video after the children (go) to bed.

Question 6
6.

The students (book) a flight to Vienna.

Question 7
7.

Colin (leave) for Brazil this morning.

Question 8
8.

The cat (just – catch) a mouse.

Question 9
9.

I (just – feed) the rabbits.

Question 10
10.

Before he (sing) a song he (play) the guitar.

Question 11
11.

Before Emma laid the table, she (have) a talk with her mother.

Question 12
12.

They (ride) their bikes before they (meet) their friends.

Question 13
13.

After Fred (spend) his holiday in Italy he (want) to learn Italian.

Question 14
14.

The baby hedgehogs (already – drunk) the water. You need to get more.

Question 15
15.

The teacher (lose) the keys, so he can't open the door.

Question 16
16.

She told me that Frank (tidy) his room.

Question 17
17.

Last winter Robin (stay) with his father in the Alps for three days.

Question 18
18.

Ellen (always – write) with her left hand.

Question 19
19.

After Eric (make) breakfast he (phone) his friend.

Question 20
20.

She (do) a language course in Paris last summer.

Question 21
21.

I (not – see) Paul today, but I (see) him last Sunday.

Question 22
22.

He noticed that Peter (paint) the old chair.

Question 23
23.

They (learn) all the new words. They needn't worry about the test.

Question 24
24.

Three people (visit) him in hospital last Friday.

Question 25
25.

She asked me if I (learn) the new words.

Question 26
26.

Linda (never – go) to a magic show before yesterday evening.

Question 27
27.

Jack and Brian (just – draw) this picture.

Question 28
28.

After the man (come) home he (feed) the cat.

Question 29
29.

Martin (cycle) for 50 miles on scenic routes three weeks ago.

Question 30
30.

We (try) chicken Tandoori before.

Question 31
31.

There (is) no sausages left when I came back. The dog (eat) them.

Question 32
32.

Emily and Molly (know) each other for more than 10 years now.

Question 33
33.

First he (listen) to the announcement, then he (go) to a café for a drink.

Question 34
34.

She (is) late four times this week.

Question 35
35.

My friends (pass) the geography test.

Question 36
36.

I (am) very tired because I (study) too much.

Question 37
37.

I did not wait for my brother because I (read) his text message.

Question 38
38.

We (already – download) the worksheets.

Question 39
39.

What's that lovely smell in here? - Jasmin (bake) a yummy cake.

Question 40
40.

The Titanic (hit) an iceberg in 1912 and (sink) within three hours.

Question 41
41.

The police (arrest) two people early this morning.

Question 42
42.

She (go) to Japan but now she (come) back.

Question 43
43.

It (not – rain) for three weeks, so the land was dry.

Question 44
44.

Dan (already – buy) two tablets this year.

Question 45
45.

How many games (your team – win) so far this season?

Question 46
46.

(you – visit) the CN Tower when you were staying in Toronto?

Question 47
47.

(you – do) your homework yet? – Yes, I (finish) it an hour ago.

Question 48
48.

There (be) an accident in High Street, so we have to use King Street to get to your school.

Question 49
49.

Frank got his bike last May. So he (have) it for 4 months.

Question 50
50.

I'm sorry, I (not – write) earlier, but I have been working a lot lately.

Question 51
51.

When she (arrive) the match (already – start).

Question 52
52.

When I arrived at the restaurant, Victoria (already – order) a glass of water