1. You are going to the airport. You look out of the window and see your taxi, so you tell your friend:
'My taxi arrived.'
'My taxi has arrived.'

2. Pete is showing you his home. He says:
'I lived here for two years.'
'I have lived here for two years.'

3. Your brother touches the wall and gets wet paint on his fingers. You tell him:
'Careful! I have just painted that.'
'Careful! I painted that.'

4. You show Pete the home where you used to live. You tell him:
'I lived there for seven years.'
'I have lived there for seven years.'

5. A visitor admires a picture on your wall. You say:
'I painted that last year.'
'I have painted that last year.'

6. Someone asks about your homework. You tell him:
'I haven't done it yet.'
'I didn't do it yet.'

7. Every week John's marks get better. His teacher says:
'You have been working hard.'
'You worked hard.'

8. Pete tells Bill his computer is broken. Bill says:
'It works now. I have been fixing it'
'It works now. I have fixed it.'

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