Simple Past vs Present Perfect – This Morning / Afternoon / Evening (1–25)

1. I ______ three emails this morning. have sent
(it is still morning)
([Ich habe heute Morgen drei E-Mails geschickt.])
a) sent ([schickte])
b) have sent ([habe geschickt])

2. She ______ the report this afternoon. finished
(it is evening now)
([Sie beendete den Bericht heute Nachmittag.])
a) has finished ([hat beendet])
b) finished ([beendete])

3. We ______ two meetings this morning. have had
(it is still morning)
([Wir haben heute Morgen zwei Meetings gehabt.])
a) have had ([haben gehabt])
b) had ([hatten])

4. He ______ me twice this evening. has called
(it is still evening)
([Er hat mich heute Abend zweimal angerufen.])
a) called ([rief an])
b) has called ([hat angerufen])

5. They ______ their grandmother this afternoon. visited
(it is evening now)
([Sie besuchten ihre Großmutter heute Nachmittag.])
a) visited ([besuchten])
b) have visited ([haben besucht])

6. I ______ four messages this morning. have written
(it is still morning)
([Ich habe heute Morgen vier Nachrichten geschrieben.])
a) wrote ([schrieb])
b) have written ([habe geschrieben])

7. She ______ a lot of progress this evening. has made
(it is still evening)
([Sie hat heute Abend große Fortschritte gemacht.])
a) has made ([hat gemacht])
b) made ([machte])

8. We ______ to the new client this afternoon. spoke
(it is evening now)
([Wir sprachen heute Nachmittag mit dem neuen Kunden.])
a) have spoken ([haben gesprochen])
b) spoke ([sprachen])

9. He ______ to the bank this morning. went
(it is afternoon now)
([Er ging heute Morgen zur Bank.])
a) went ([ging])
b) has gone ([ist gegangen])

10. They ______ the kitchen this evening. have cleaned
(it is still evening)
([Sie haben heute Abend die Küche geputzt.])
a) cleaned ([putzten])
b) have cleaned ([haben geputzt])

11. I ______ Anna this afternoon. saw
(it is evening now)
([Ich sah Anna heute Nachmittag.])
a) saw ([sah])
b) have seen ([habe gesehen])

12. She ______ three chapters this morning. has read
(it is still morning)
([Sie hat heute Morgen drei Kapitel gelesen.])
a) read ([las])
b) has read ([hat gelesen])

13. We ______ at that café this afternoon. ate
(it is evening now)
([Wir aßen heute Nachmittag in diesem Café.])
a) ate ([aßen])
b) have eaten ([haben gegessen])

14. He ______ some new shoes this evening. has bought
(it is still evening)
([Er hat heute Abend neue Schuhe gekauft.])
a) has bought ([hat gekauft])
b) bought ([kaufte])

15. They ______ a film this evening. have watched
(it is still evening)
([Sie haben heute Abend einen Film gesehen.])
a) watched ([sahen])
b) have watched ([haben gesehen])

16. I ______ my messages this morning. have checked
(it is still morning)
([Ich habe heute Morgen meine Nachrichten überprüft.])
a) have checked ([habe überprüft])
b) checked ([überprüfte])

17. She ______ to her boss this afternoon. spoke
(it is evening now)
([Sie sprach heute Nachmittag mit ihrem Chef.])
a) spoke ([sprach])
b) has spoken ([hat gesprochen])

18. We ______ a lot of work this morning. have done
(it is still morning)
([Wir haben heute Morgen viel Arbeit erledigt.])
a) did ([machten])
b) have done ([haben gemacht])

19. He ______ the car this afternoon. washed
(it is evening now)
([Er wusch heute Nachmittag das Auto.])
a) has washed ([hat gewaschen])
b) washed ([wusch])

20. They ______ to us this evening. have written
(it is still evening)
([Sie haben uns heute Abend geschrieben.])
a) have written ([haben geschrieben])
b) wrote ([schrieben])

21. I ______ an old friend this morning. met
(it is afternoon now)
([Ich traf heute Morgen einen alten Freund.])
a) met ([traf])
b) have met ([habe getroffen])

22. She ______ dinner this evening. has prepared
(it is still evening)
([Sie hat heute Abend das Abendessen vorbereitet.])
a) prepared ([bereitete vor])
b) has prepared ([hat vorbereitet])

23. We ______ a lot this afternoon. learned
(it is evening now)
([Wir lernten heute Nachmittag viel.])
a) learned ([lernten])
b) have learned ([haben gelernt])

24. He ______ his homework this evening. has finished
(it is still evening)
([Er hat heute Abend seine Hausaufgaben beendet.])
a) has finished ([hat beendet])
b) finished ([beendete])

25. They ______ tennis this morning. played
(it is afternoon now)
([Sie spielten heute Morgen Tennis.])
a) have played ([haben gespielt])
b) played ([spielten])