Past Simple: actions that happened at a specific time in the past, situations that happened in a period of time that has ended, with past time references, such as "yesterday","ago", "last", with the question forms "how long ago" & "when", Present Perfect Simple: for actions that happened at some point in the past and time is unknown or unimportant , for states that began in the past and continue up to the present (usu. with "for" & "since"), for recent past actions that have a consequence in the present (usu. with "already", "yet", "just", "still",, with time references such a s"this morning" when that period of time is not finished, with the question form "how long", to give news (with no time reference), for experiences (usu. with "ever" & "never"),

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