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    Learn English > English lessons and exercises > English test #121286: Past simple or present perfect
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    Past simple or present perfect


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    1. They (just/be) reunited after thirty years' separation.

    2. The twins (work) together for fourteen years now.

    3. Joyce (remarry) after the war, in 1950.

    4. He (buy) his first race horse in 1972.

    5. The author (receive) hundreds of letters recently.

    6. She (be) out when her mother was cooking dinner.

    7. I (never/see) them before.

    8. The brothers (just/discover) a family secret.

    9. The new machine (be) successfully in 75% of the tests carried out over this last year.

    10. We (not/see) her for two years.










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