Usage Examples Present Perfect vs Past Simple

• Has James just left? -
• I went to Spain last year to study Spanish. -
• I didn't go to the university last week. -
• What is the most beautiful place you have ever been to? -
• Did you have a pet when you were a child? -
• Where have you travelled lately? -
• Has Rachel ever studied Hindi? -
• My mum has lost her keys and cannot get into the house now! -
• Who is the smartest person you have ever met? -
• Has Anna passed this exam already? -
• My brother didn't play hockey at school. -
• Where did you work five years ago? -
• It hasn't rained a lot this year. -
• You've spilt the water and now the floor is wet. -
• Did we take this bus last time? -
• The teacher hasn't seen you this week. -
• My grandmother read this newspaper yesterday. -
• I haven't bought a new computer yet. -
• Did they go to the university with you? -
• John liked my new book. -