T098 - Simple Past and Simple Present Tense

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!

Complete the following sentences with the simple form of the PAST or PRESENT PERFECT TENSE.



  1. Who on your way to school yesterday ? (YOU SEE)
  2. Emily abroad many times (BE).
  3. I my umbrella. I can't find it anywhere (LOSE)
  4. The post . Is there anything for me ? (JUST ARRIVE)
  5. Buckingham Palace when you were in London last summer ? (YOU VISIT)
  6. My sister in Canada for two years before she went to London (LIVE)
  7. How many times that film so far ? (YOU WATCH)
  8. My father me any pocket money last week (NOT GIVE).
  9. I him twice already. he seems to be a nice person (MEET)
  10. any news of John lately ? (YOU HEAR)
  11. anyone before ? (YOUR DOG, BITE)
  12. Unfortunately, the town council the mayor last year (REPLACE).
  13. Ernest Hemingway a lot of novels (WRITE)
  14. She is a famous painter. She three pictures this year (PAINT)
  15. Luckily, nobody in the accident yesterday (DIE)
  16. She is very hungry. She anything today (NOT EAT)