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Past Simple vs Present Perfect - Business English

Type your answer in each blank and press Enter to check it, or use Check answers below. A cue in (brackets) is the word to put in the right form.

  1. I (send) the quarterly report to the manager yesterday morning.
  2. We (already / sign) the contract with our new supplier.
  3. Mr. Henderson (work) for this corporation for over twenty years.
  4. They (meet) with the legal team last Tuesday to discuss the merger.
  5. (you / receive) my email regarding the budget cuts yet?
  6. The marketing department (launch) its new campaign three weeks ago.
  7. She (never / be) to the international branch in Singapore.
  8. We (not / finish) the presentation for tomorrow's meeting yet.
  9. The CEO (announce) the new restructuring plan during the conference call last night.
  10. How many clients (you / contact) so far this week?
  11. The IT team (fix) the server error two hours ago.
  12. Our company (expand) its operations into Europe recently.
  13. I (not / see) the latest sales figures from the London office.
  14. Last year, the firm (invest) heavily in renewable energy.
  15. (he / call) the client back after the negotiation ended?
  16. They (just / complete) the final stage of the project.
  17. We (have) a very productive brainstorming session this morning.
  18. The stock price (rise) significantly since the news broke.
  19. She (resign) from her position as Director of Operations last month.
  20. I (be) in several meetings since eight o'clock this morning.
  21. The board of directors (approve) the proposal during the last session.
  22. (they / ever / work) with a freelance consultant before?
  23. The technician (repair) my laptop yesterday afternoon.
  24. We (not / hear) from the potential investors for a few weeks.
  25. The project manager (give) us the deadline during yesterday's briefing.