The Past and Present Perfect Tenses

Choose the appropriate tense (past or present perfect) of the verb in parentheses.

For help with this exercise, see sections 25c and 25d of Foundations First, Fifth Edition.

  1. Question

    She remembers that she __________ bell-bottomed jeans and tie-dyed shirts. (wear)

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    The Past and Present Perfect Tenses: Choose the appropriate tense (past or present perfect) of the verb in parentheses. - She remembers that she __________ bell-bottomed jeans and tie-dyed shirts. (wear)

  2. Question

    She and her friends in high school __________ to the Beatles, the Who, and the Band. (listen)

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    The Past and Present Perfect Tenses: Choose the appropriate tense (past or present perfect) of the verb in parentheses. - She and her friends in high school __________ to the Beatles, the Who, and the Band. (listen)

  3. Question

    They all __________ to go to the Woodstock Festival, but none of them actually got there. (hope)

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    The Past and Present Perfect Tenses: Choose the appropriate tense (past or present perfect) of the verb in parentheses. - They all __________ to go to the Woodstock Festival, but none of them actually got there. (hope)

  4. Question

    Later, she __________ to college, became a teacher, married, and had a daughter. (go)

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    The Past and Present Perfect Tenses: Choose the appropriate tense (past or present perfect) of the verb in parentheses. - Later, she __________ to college, became a teacher, married, and had a daughter. (go)

  5. Question

    Now, Holly __________ the grandmother of two adorable girls. (become)

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    The Past and Present Perfect Tenses: Choose the appropriate tense (past or present perfect) of the verb in parentheses. - Now, Holly __________ the grandmother of two adorable girls. (become)

  6. Question

    Through the years, she __________ a lover of rock music. (remain)

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    The Past and Present Perfect Tenses: Choose the appropriate tense (past or present perfect) of the verb in parentheses. - Through the years, she __________ a lover of rock music. (remain)

  7. Question

    These days, the Dave Mathews Band and U2 __________ two of her favorite bands. (become)

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    The Past and Present Perfect Tenses: Choose the appropriate tense (past or present perfect) of the verb in parentheses. - These days, the Dave Mathews Band and U2 __________ two of her favorite bands. (become)

  8. Question

    Last month, she __________ concerts by AniDiFranco and Macy Gray. (attend)

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    The Past and Present Perfect Tenses: Choose the appropriate tense (past or present perfect) of the verb in parentheses. - Last month, she __________ concerts by AniDiFranco and Macy Gray. (attend)

  9. Question

    Holly __________ the musical recordings of her favorite groups from the 1960s through the present. (collect)

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    The Past and Present Perfect Tenses: Choose the appropriate tense (past or present perfect) of the verb in parentheses. - Holly __________ the musical recordings of her favorite groups from the 1960s through the present. (collect)

  10. Question

    Her old records are worth money, but she __________ reluctant to sell them. (be)

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    The Past and Present Perfect Tenses: Choose the appropriate tense (past or present perfect) of the verb in parentheses. - Her old records are worth money, but she __________ reluctant to sell them. (be)