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20.  Present Perfect and Simple Past. Work together to fill all the gaps in the 
sentences below with the correct tenses, Present Perfect or Simple Past. Hint: 8 are 
Present Perfect and 6 are Past Simple. 
1. The company _________________ (not upgrade) the computers since 2008. 
2. The company _________________(relocate) last year but no one likes the new 
office. 
3. There _________________(be) a boom in office rents in the last six months. 
4. The government ________________________(deregulate) the insurance industry 
in the middle of last year and your company is the only one which hasn’t reformed its 
business because of that yet. 
5. The company ___________________________(downsize) the workforce six 
months ago and now there aren’t enough staff to do all the work. 
6. Sales of the new product_____________________________(make great strides 
= improve) in the last two months, but it is still losing money. 
7. The company updated its software on Monday, but 
it_________________________ (crash) seven times since then. 
8. The sales staff were retrained in November. Since then half of the staff 
______________________________ (leave) to get better jobs with other companies. 
9. The director ___________________________ (restructure) the department in a 
very unpopular way at the end of last year, then he left the company two weeks later. 
10. A product was re-launched at the beginning of this month but its sales 
_______________________________________ (be) even worse since then. 
11. Your company__________________________________ (redevelop) land that 
it owns just five years ago, but since then all the surrounding land has been filled with 
much more modern developments. 


 
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12. The CEO______________________(decide) at the end of last year to slowly 
decentralize power to local branches but a new CEO has joined this month and wants to 
bring power back to the head office.  
13. The market share of one of your competitors ___________________________ 
(expand) by more than 300% in the last twelve months.  
14. Smoking was permitted inside the office until January this year but then it was 
banned. Since then, the only local café ________________________ (close) its smoking 
area.  
 
 


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