The Past Simple or the Present Perfect1. — You (see) Jane today? — Yes, I (see) her at about nine, but I not (see) her since then. 2. I always want to go to Scotland, but I never (manage) to get there. 3. Bob (want) to be a bodyguard until he (be) fifteen. 4. — We not (see) much of Helen lately. — (see) you her? 5. I (be) ill a lot last year. 6. I (be) ill for two weeks. 7. — How's your new job? — Everything (be) all right up to now. 8. Nelly (go) to America on holiday ten years ago, and she has been living there ever since. 9. He (climb) quite a lot of mountains, but he never (be) up Everest. 10. (study) you ever a musical instrument? 11. Alex (have) an enormous amount of work last week. 12. We (have) a very busy week. We need a break. 13. When you first (fall) in love? 14. How long ago you (meet)? 15. How long you (be) in your present job?