past simple + present perfect

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Past Simple vs Present Perfect

I lived in Amsterdam.

I have lived in Amsterdam

Present Perfect

Past Simple

Verschil present perfect en past simple

• Bij de past simple is de actie in het verleden afgelopen.

• Bij de present perfect is de actie nog bezig of is er nog een link met het verleden.

Verschil present perfect en past simple

Signaal woorden:

Present perfect: FYNE JAS (for, yet, never, ever, just, always, since)
Past simple: last year, yesterday, in 2010, an hour ago, etc

A year ago

A

Past simple

B

Present Perfect

C

D

Always

A

Past simple

B

Present perfect

C

D

A decade ago

A

Past simple

B

Present perfect

C

D

Past Simple or Present perfect? Mary won the lottery last year.

A

Past simple

B

present perfect

C

D

Past Simple or Present perfect? I have known him all my life.

A

Past Simple

B

Present Perfect

C

D

Past Simple or Present perfect? Amy (live)in Portugal when she was young.

A

Lived

B

Has lived

C

D

Past Simple or Present perfect? Fill in. She (visit) her grandmother for an hour.

A

visited

B

has visited

C

D

Past Simple or Present perfect? Fill in. I (speak) to him since 2015.

A

didn't speak

B

haven't spoken

C

D

Past Simple or Present perfect? Fill in. ... you ... the teacher yesterday?

A

did see

B

have seen

C

D

Past Simple or Present perfect? Fill in. She (go/ already) to the cinema.

A

did already go

B

has already gone

C

D

I know how to use the past simple and present perfect