Question

2.2 Underline or circle the correct option (Past Simple or Present Perfect). 1. Nazar lost / has lost his bus pass - can he borrow some money?2. How long did / have you know /known Raniya for?3. Kirill was / has been married for ten years (but he got divorced).4. Have / Did you ever be / been to Presidential Park in Almaty?5. How many books did / has Zhanna write / written so far?6. Ainur washed / has washed the dishes, cleaned / has cleaned the living room andcooked / has cooked dinner last night.7. My great-grandfather never left/has lef Russia.8. Zhandarbek came / has come to Kazakhstan in 1997.9. Margarita - / has never saw / seen snow before.10. Adil was / has been married for thirty-five years (and he is still married now).​

Answer 1

1. has lost

2.have you known

3.was married

4.have you ever been

5.has written

6.washed, cleaned, cooked

7.has never left

8.came

9.has never seen

10.has been

Answer 2

The correct options for the given sentences using Past Simple and Present Perfect are as follows:

1. Past Simple: Nazar lost his bus pass - can he borrow some money? - Past Simple is used to talk about completed actions in the past.

2. Past Simple: How long did you know Raniya for? - Past Simple is used to ask about the duration of an action in the past.

3. Past Simple: Kirill was married for ten years (but he got divorced). - Past Simple is used to talk about actions that were completed in the past.

4. Past Simple: Have you ever been to Presidential Park in Almaty? - Past Simple is used to ask about personal experiences in the past.

5. Past Simple: How many books has Zhanna written so far? - Past Simple is used to ask about the total count of something in the past.

6. Past Simple: Ainur washed the dishes, cleaned the living room and cooked dinner last night. - Past Simple is used to describe actions that happened and were completed at a specific time in the past.

7. Past Simple: My great-grandfather never left Russia. - Past Simple is used to talk about things that did not happen in the past.

8. Past Simple: Zhandarbek came to Kazakhstan in 1997. - Past Simple is used to talk about actions that happened at a specific time in the past.

9. Past Simple: Margarita has never seen snow before. - Past Simple is used to talk about things that did not happen in the past.

10. Past Simple: Adil was been married for thirty-five years (and he is still married now). - Past Simple is used to talk about actions that started in the past and continue to the present.

Please note that in English, the Present Perfect is used to talk about actions that started in the past and continue to the present, or actions that happened at an unspecified time in the past. The Past Simple is used to talk about completed actions in the past, things that did not happen in the past, or actions that happened and were completed at a specific time in the past.