Question

Use the past simple or the present perfect in these pairs of sentences:
1. a) She (never read) a book until she was eleven.
b) She is eighty and (never read) a book in her life.
2. a) I (have) lunch an hour ago.
b) I (just have) lunch.
3. a) ... he (go) to the bank yet?
b) ... he (go) to the bank at lunch time?

Answer 1

1. she never read a book until she was eleven

2. she is eighty and she has never read a book in her life

3. I had lunch an hour ago

4. I have just had lunch

5. Has he gone to the bank yet?

6. Did he go to the bank at lunch time?