Present Perfect vs Past SimpleB2 Grammar Exercises

Exercise 1Multiple Choice

Choose the correct option for each gap.
1

I ______ Jenny since high school, but we only reconnected last year.

2

He ______ a text message to his boss yesterday morning.

3

We ______ three museums during our trip to Rome last month.

4

I ______ to finish my report, so I can finally take a break.

5

They ______ that movie on TV last night.

6

She ______ in four different countries since she graduated from college.

7

I ______ that book last week, and I really enjoyed it.

8

He ______ his passport, so he can’t board the plane now.

9

We ______ a decision about our holiday yet.

10

Jessica ______ her driving test on Friday, and she was so excited.

11

I ______ from my cousin in Australia recently, so I'm a bit worried.

12

He ______ at that company for two years before he moved abroad.

13

They ______ to the summit of Mount Fuji last summer.

14

Marina ______ in Spain last month, but she already wants to go back.

15

I ______ this type of cuisine before, so it’s a new experience.

16

He ______ the results of the exam yet, so he's still nervous.

17

We ______ two concerts this year, and both were fantastic.

18

Susan ______ a marathon last week, and she’s already training for the next one.

19

They ______ to an agreement about their contract issues a few days ago.

20

I ______ a new language for six months, and I can already hold a conversation.