Usage Examples Present Perfect vs Past Simple

• Laura has never been abroad. -
• I went to Spain last year to study Spanish. -
• Did you have a pet when you were a child? -
• Who is the smartest person you have ever met? -
• My mum has lost her keys and cannot get into the house now! -
• Did they go to the university with you? -
• My brother has been to Mexico three times. -
• Have you ever met a celebrity? -
• What interesting foods have you eaten in your life? -
• Where did you work five years ago? -
• Where have you travelled lately? -
• I had pancakes for breakfast. -
• My grandmother read this newspaper yesterday. -
• Rosie didn't bake this cake, I did. -
• Anna has met me today. -
• Has James just left? -
• Have you ever been to Ukraine? -
• My brother didn't play hockey at school. -
• Did we take this bus last time? -
• I've known Sarah for five years. -