Topic: Simple Past or Present Perfect?
Task 1: Fill in the gaps.
Decide whether to use the Simple Past (finished action in the past) or the Present Perfect (action with a result now / signal words like already, yet, never, ever).
- Yesterday, Sarah (go) to the park with her dog.
- I (already / clean) my room. It looks great now!
- We (not / visit) London last summer.
- you ever (eat) fish and chips?
- Tom (buy) a new bike two days ago.
Task 2: Write short answers.
1. Have you finished your homework yet?
➔ Yes, _________________________________ .
2. Did you watch TV last night?
➔ No, _________________________________ .
💡 Signal Word Helper Box (Hilfe-Kasten):
Simple Past: yesterday, ago, last week, in 2022.
Present Perfect: already, just, never, ever, yet, so far.