Exercise: present perfect - completed actions.

Write the present perfect simple form of the verb. (You can use contracted or complete forms of the verb.)

Example:
John fell ill over the weekend.

Answer:
John has fallen             ill. (Or, 's fallen     )

 

1) I didn't download the new software update over the weekend.
I the new software update.

2) There was a fall in sales last month and the month before.
There a fall in sales.

3) There were several burglaries in our neighbourhood last week.
There several burglaries in our neighbourhood.

4) Was there any reaction yesterday to the news of the merger?
any reaction to the news of the merger?

5) A lot of my friends didn't see the new show at the Kursaal last week.
A lot of my friends the new show at the Kursaal.

6) I didn't have time to buy a new pair of glasses last Saturday.
I time to buy a new pair of glasses.

7) Was he able to finish the report on time?
finish the report?

8) Did they manage to finish the roof last weekend?
finish the roof?

9) All our plants died while we were on holiday.
All our plants .

10) Did you lock the door when you left the house?
the door?

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