Past Simple or Present Perfect

Задание 1

... raining one hour ago, but now it's raining again.

Have you heard about Ben? He ... his arm.

The town where I live is very different now. ... a lot.

Kate isn't at home. She ... swimming.

- Are you still reading the paper? - No, ... with it. You can have it.

I ... for a job as a tourist guide, but I wasn't successful.

The police ... three people, but later they let them go.