TEST (Present Perfect/Past Simple) 1. We (not/to have) a holiday last year. 2. My parents (to be) to London many times. 3. I (to buy) a new dress last week, but I (not/to wear) it yet. 4. ... it (to stop) raining yet? 5. When Jill (to finish) school? 6. I can't find my umbrella. I think somebody (to take) it by mistake. 7. I'm tired. I (to paint) the ceiling today. 8. We (not/to see) Peter this week, but we (to see) him a week ago. 9. -Where is Jane? - She (to go) to the shop. She'll be back soon. 10. Mary (to lose) her keys, so we can't open the door. 11. ... you (to see) Michael Jackson? 12. One of the passengers (to die) in this accident. 13. ... the post (to come) today? 14. ... he (to be) at home yesterday? 15. I (not/to find) my glasses yet. 16. She (to be) in Paris for 5 days. She likes it.

Мой вариант с объяснениями:

1. We didn’t have a holiday last year. — Past Simple, т.к. есть конкретное время “last year”.

2. My parents have been to London many times. — Present Perfect об опыте “many times”.

3. I bought a new dress last week, but I haven’t worn it yet. — Past Simple для “last week” + Present Perfect с “yet”.

4. Has it stopped raining yet? — Present Perfect в вопросе с “yet”.

5. When did Jill finish school? — Past Simple с “when” о завершённом моменте.

6. I can’t find my umbrella. I think somebody has taken it by mistake. — Present Perfect: результат виден сейчас.

7. I’m tired. I have painted the ceiling today. — Present Perfect для “today” (связь с настоящим).

8. We haven’t seen Peter this week, but we saw him a week ago. — “this week” → Present Perfect; “a week ago” → Past Simple.

9. — Where is Jane? — She has gone to the shop. She’ll be back soon. — “has gone” = ушла и ещё не вернулась.

10. Mary has lost her keys, so we can’t open the door. — Present Perfect, актуальный результат.

11. Have you seen Michael Jackson? — Present Perfect об опыте в жизни.

12. One of the passengers died in this accident. — Past Simple про конкретное прошедшее событие.

13. Has the post come today? — Present Perfect (“today” как незавершённый период).

14. Was he at home yesterday? — Past Simple с “yesterday”.

15. I haven’t found my glasses yet. — Present Perfect отрицание с “yet”.

16. She has been in Paris for 5 days. She likes it. — Present Perfect для периода, который длится до сих пор.