Usage examples Present Perfect vs Past Simple

• My dad broke his leg last month.

• Laura has never been abroad.

• I had pancakes for breakfast.

• I didn't do it on my own.

• When did Alice move to Portland?

• We went to Paris three months ago.

• Emily didn't see you yesterday.

• My sister was born in Italy.

• Did we take this bus last time?

• Did you have a pet when you were a child?

• What did your husband do last month?

• My grandmother read this newspaper yesterday.

• Has Rachel ever studied Hindi?

• John liked my new book.

• Who is the smartest person you have ever met?

• Has your mother done the shopping already?

• What interesting foods have you eaten in your life?

• Jack has seen this film before.

• Why did Anna go to Manchester two weeks ago?

• My brother didn't play hockey at school.

• My grandfather did not work at a bank.

• Rosie didn't bake this cake, I did.

• My mum has lost her keys and cannot get into the house now!

• Who did you meet at the party yesterday?

• I stayed home last night.

• I've known Sarah for five years.

• Anna has met me today.

• I didn't go to the university last week.

• Did your mother go to a doctor on Tuesday?

• Mary has not started her essay yet.

• Has James just left?

• Have you ever met a celebrity?

• My brother has been to Mexico three times.

• The teacher hasn't seen you this week.

• We have just got back from our holidays.

• I have already finished my project.

• Did they go to the university with you?

• It is the worst day I have ever had.

• Where have you travelled lately?

• What is the most beautiful place you have ever been to?

• I haven't bought a new computer yet.

• I went to Spain last year to study Spanish.

• Has Anna passed this exam already?

• Where did you work five years ago?

• They haven't lived here for years.

• You've spilt the water and now the floor is wet.

• Have you ever been to Russia?

• It hasn't rained a lot this year.