Practice B: Complete these sentences using the past simple or present perfect of the verbs in brackets.

Practice B: Past Simple or Present Perfect

1. My grandfather didn't have much money when he was a young man. (not have)
2. It was difficult to get a good job then. (be)
3. Have you heard this song before? (hear)
4. What did you do last night? (dream)
5. My uncle collects old motorbikes. He bought three. (buy)
6. When the teacher came in the room, we stood up. (come)
7. There were more accidents on the road last month than in the whole of last year. (be)
8. You didn't wear that coat for a long time! (not wear)