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Complete the sentences with the present perfect or past simpte form of the verbs in the box. not eat not do fail do leave live meet 1 My mother lived. in England when she was a child. 2 1 just my homework. 3 Josief... the Citizen test yet. at university. 4 My parents 5 They.. the test last year. 6 He's a vegetarian. He. any meat for two years. Complete the sentences with the past simple or past perfect form of the verbs in brackets. 1 Adam hadn't eaten shchi before he visited Russia. (not eat / visit) 2 When I at school, the exam (arrive / start) 3 Before Isabella me she never to a Hungarian. (meet / speak) 4 We snow before we to England. (not see / come) Write questions using the past simple and the past perfect. 1 Where / you / live / before / move / to England? Where had you lived before you moved to England? 2 Where / your family / stay / before / you / come / to this camp? 3 he / meet / her / before / they / study / at the same school? 4 What / you / do / before / you / become / an actor? C Present perfect and past simple Complete the text with the past simple or present perfect form of the verbs in brackets. Jason (1). has lived. (live) in Italy for three months. He (2) (move) there when he went to study at the university in Milan. At first Jason (3). ..not know) much Italian but over the past few months he (4) (leam) the basics trom his flatmates, Paulo and Laura. Jason (5) (study) Spanish at secondary school and this (6) (help) him a lot because the two languages are quite similar. When Jason (7) (arrive) in Milan he tried his first real italian pizza. Since then he (8)... (eat) in most of the pizza restaurants in the city.
Here are the completed sentences using the appropriate verb forms.
Present Perfect or Past Simple
- My mother lived in England when she was a child.
- I have just done my homework.
- Josie has not met the Citizen test yet.
- My parents left at university.
- They failed the test last year.
- He's a vegetarian. He has not eaten any meat for two years.
Past Simple or Past Perfect
- Adam hadn't eaten shchi before he visited Russia. (not eat / visit)
- When I arrived at school, the exam had started. (arrive / start)
- Before Isabella met me she had never spoken to a Hungarian. (meet / speak)
- We had not seen snow before we came to England. (not see / come)
Questions using Past Simple and Past Perfect
- Where had you lived before you moved to England?
- Where had your family stayed before you came to this camp?
- Had he met her before they studied at the same school?
- What had you done before you became an actor?
Complete the Text
Jason (1) has lived in Italy for three months. He (2) moved there when he went to study at the university in Milan. At first, Jason (3) did not know much Italian, but over the past few months he (4) has learned the basics from his flatmates, Paulo and Laura. Jason (5) studied Spanish at secondary school and this (6) has helped him a lot because the two languages are quite similar. When Jason (7) arrived in Milan he tried his first real Italian pizza. Since then he (8) has eaten in most of the pizza restaurants in the city.
