Past Simple and Present Perfect

Gap-fill exercise

Fill out all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints!

A:Last year to Australia (go, I)
B: Really? (never, I, be) there. How ? (it, go)

A:Well, it (go) quite well. (saw, I) many beautiful places and ( meet) many interesting people.

B: ( you, think) of going there once again?
A:Yes, I'm planning to go there with husband next year. ( not, be, he) to Sydney for 12 years. What about you? Where are you going this year?

B: Well, as always I'm not going abroad. (never, I, be) really fond of it. I just find such trips boring.
A: That's too bad. (I, hoped, really) you would come with me next year.

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