Past simple or present perfect? Put the verb in brackets into the correct form

Exercise 4. Past simple or present perfect? Put the verb in brackets into the correct form.

1. They (clean) _________________ the beach one week ago.
2. They (collect) _________________ hundreds of books so far.
3. I (collect) _________________ stamps when I was a child.
4. She (fly) ________________ to Da Nang many times but last year she (go) _________________ there by train.
5. _________________ you ever (see) _________________ a real lion? No, but I (see) ________________a real elephant when we went to the zoo last month.

Exercise 5. Fill in the blanks with a right form of the verbs in the box.

sleep     study     go     write     cook     spend     want     ring

1. She ____________________ out with her boyfriend last night.
2. Laura ____________________ a meal yesterday afternoon.
3. Mozart ____________________ more than 600 pieces of music.
4. I ____________________ tired when I came home.
5. The bed was very comfortable so they ____________________ very well.
6. Jamie passed the exam because he ____________________ very hard.
7. My father ____________________ the teenagers to drive when he was alive.
8. Dave ____________________ to make a fire but there was no wood.
9. The little boy ____________________ hours in his room making his toys.
10. The telephone ____________________ several times and then stopped before I could answer it.