Question

Past Simple, Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous. He (live) in Paris from 1997 to 2000. I (not/watch) a video at the weekend. He (live) in New York since 2001. I (never/be) to the USA. I(want) to go there last summer but I couldn’t. The pupil ( read) the story for half an hour. We (not/believe) his words yet. The scientists (do) the exploration of the island since they discovered it. Yan (write) a letter to Nick two days ago. He ( live) in this street all his life. His father ( come back) to London last Sunday.

Answer 1

He lived in Paris from 1997 to 2000.
I didn't watch a video at the weekend.
He has been living in New York since 2001.
I have never been to the USA. I wanted to go there last summer but I couldn’t.
The pupil have been reading the story for half an hour.
We haven't believed his words yet.
The scientists have been doing the exploration of the island since they discovered it.
Yan wrote a letter to Nick two days ago.
He has lived in this street all his life.
His father came back to London last Sunday.

Answer 2

He lived in Paris from 1997 to 2000. I didn't watch a video at the weekend. He has lived in New York since 2001. I have never been to the USA. I wanted to go there last summer but I couldn't. The pupil has been reading the story for half an hour. We haven't believed his words yet. The scientists have been doing the exploration of the island since they discovered it. Yan wrote a letter to Nick two days ago. He has lived in this street all his life. His father came back to London last Sunday.