Michael Swan, in his grammar book, says that in this context the Present Perfect tense is not to be used.
1) Why are you crying? – Tony hit me.
2) This picture looks great. Did you paint it yourself?
I don't understand why the following are wrong, in his opinion. Could you shed some light on the factor I am missing?
These are apparently wrong. Why?
3) Why are you crying? – Tony has hit me.
4) This picture looks great. Have you painted it yourself?
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