Present Perfect and Past Simple

Fill in the gaps with the Present Perfect or Past Simple.

1. "This is my house." - "How long (you/live) here?" - "I (live) here since 1997." 2. He (live) in London for two years and then he (go) to Edinburgh. 3. When I (leave) school, I (cut) my hair and (wear) it short ever since. 4. Shakespeare (write) a lot of plays. 5. My brother (write) several plays. He (just/finish) his latest. 6. I (not see) him for three years. I wonder where he is. 7. He (not smoke) for two weeks. He is trying to give it up. 8. Chopin (compose) some of his music in Majorca. 9. "When (he/arrive)?" - "He (arrive) at 2 o'clock." 10. I (read) his books when I was at school. I (not enjoy) them very much. 11. I can't go out because I (not finish) my work yet. 12. "I (never drink) whiskey." - "Well, have some now!" 13. Here are your shoes. I (just/clean) them. 14. I (leave) home at 8.00a.m. and (get) here at 12.00p.m. 15. I (meet) him last June. 16. (you/see) the moon last night? 17. He (break) his leg in a skiing accident last year. 18. " (you/be) here before?" - "Yes, I (spend) my holidays here last year." - " (you/have) a good time?" - "No, it never (stop) raining."