Question

1 Complete the sentences with the Simple Past or Present

Perfect of the verbs in parentheses:
1 .Charles Dickens____
(write)15 novels and hundreds of
short stories before his death in 1870.
2 J.K.Rowling_____
(write) ten children's books and two
adult books so far.
3.In the end, we_____
(not drive) to London; we
(take) the train.
4.I have to concentrate now because I____ (never drive)
on the left before.
5. Oh, no! I____ (lose) my phone. What am I going to do?
6.Serena_____
(lose) 15 pounds last year, but she_______
(gain) them all back now.

Answer 1

1. wrote

2. had written

3. hadn't driven, took

4. had never driven

5. lost

6. had lost, gained