1) Halle ________ for over 1,200 years. a) has existed b) existed 2) Halle _______ many names throughout its history. a) has had b) had 3) It ______ a part of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg in the 10th century. a) became b) has become 4) Moritzburg ________ between 1484 and 1503. a) was built b) has been built 5) It ________ the residence of the Archbishops of Magdeburg before it became a night club. a) was b) has been 6) Moritzburg ________ in the Thirty Years' War. a) has been destroyed b) was destroyed 7) George Frideric Handel ______ a lot of famous music. a) composed b) has composed 8) Since the end of the 19th century, Moritzburg ________ an art museum. a) housed b) has housed 9) Construction of the Red Tower _______ in 1418. a) has begun b) began 10) The Red Tower _______ on the market square in Halle for many centuries. a) stood b) has stood 11) August Hermann Francke _______ the Francke Foundation in 1698. a) founded b) has founded 12) French and Prussian forces ______ in the Battle of Halle on 17 October 1806. a) have clashed b) clashed 13) Halle ________ part of the Prussian Province of Saxony in 1815. a) became b) has become 14) The Leopoldina ________ in Halle since 1878. a) was located b) has been located 15) Halle _______ destroyed during World War II. a) hasn't been b) wasn't 16) On 17 April 1945, American soldiers _______ Halle... a) have occupied b) occupied 17) ... and the Red Tower _______ on fire by artillery and damaged. a) has been set b) was set 18) The Handel Festival _______ since 1952. a) has taken place b) took place 19) In 1991 Halle ________ a population of around 305,000 people. a) has reached b) reached 20) Many people ________ since the German Reunification. a) moved away b) have moved away

Halle - simple past or present perfect?

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