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B1+-B2 Practise with past simple, past continuous, past perfect, past passive, present simple, present continuous, present perfect, present perfect continuous, will & modals 3
Learning these tenses helps students communicate clearly and accurately in different contexts. The past tenses describe completed actions, ongoing events, or actions that happened before another past event. The present tenses express routines, ongoing actions, and experiences linked to the present. The future tense (will) is used for predictions an...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
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A2+-B1 Practise with past simple or past continuous, present perfect or present perfect continuous & past perfect 4
Students should practise past simple, past continuous, present perfect, present perfect continuous, and past perfect to communicate more precisely about different timeframes, actions, and experiences. These tenses help in narrating events, linking the past with the present, and describing ongoing actions. They improve fluency, enable clearer conver...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
Type:

 


 
Past simple and present perfect
Exercises for practicing the use and structure of past simple and present perfect
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
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Bingo Irregular verbs past participle
A bingo to find verbs in past participle. You can find the following verbs: Been / Become / Begun / Bitten / Blown / Broken / Brought / Built / Bought / Caught / Chosen / Cost / Cut / Done / Drawn / Drunk / Driven / Eaten / Fallen / Felt / Found / Forgotten / Frozen / Gone / Had / Hidden / Hit /Hurt / Kept / Let / Lent / Made / Lost / Met / Pu...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:

 


 
Past perfect 1
First, students need to familiarise themselves with the 20 verbs. Then they read the sentences to see which verb is needed to complete the sentence. Each verb is used 1 time! Answers on page 2
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type:

 


 
Past simple & past perfect 1
Learning the past simple and past perfect tenses is crucial for students as it helps them communicate clearly about past events, showing when actions occurred and how they relate to one another in time. Mastering these tenses improves storytelling, writing, and speaking, enabling students to convey events in a logical and nuanced way. Additionally,...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type:

 


 
TENSES REVIEW present perfect and past simple
present perfect
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Past perfect 4
Answers on next page.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type:

 


 
Past continuous or present perfect continuous 5
With answers.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type:

 


 
Verb Tenses
Find the best answer for each question:
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:

 


 
Past continuous or present perfect continuous 4
With answers.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type:

 


 
Past perfect 3
Answers on next page.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type:

 


 
Past continuous or present perfect continuous 3
With answers.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type:

 


 
Past perfect 2
Answers on next page.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:

 


 
Past perfect 1
Answers on next page.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type:

 

 


the past perfect tense
a short and efficient way of present the past perfect tense using easy situations and clear examples I hope it will help you.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Perfect Presentation
Hi there! I used this presentation to help my students understand how to use PAST PERFECT. It went really well and it was quite useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Class activity , PRESENT PERFECT VS PAST SIMPLE
A very good activity to reinforce and apply PAST SIMPLE VS PRESENT PERFECT STRUCTURE....
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Tenses review

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Tense Review
This is a quick review explaining how to form and the uses of the tenses in Engliah. Hope you�ll find it useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


REPORTED SPEECH
This is going to help learners to understand how reported speech works. This presentation has examples, structures,and elements for the understanding of the learners.
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


PRESENT PERFECT VS PAST SIMPLE
A grammar guide about the differences between the present perfect and the simple past, with a practice exercise.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


past perfect
past perfect
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


time expression with past simple and perfect
this PowerPoint shows the use of time markers to link two actions in the past.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past simple vs present perfect
visual representation past simple vs present perfect
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Present Perfect
Use this PPT to explain and practice the Present Perfect.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past perfect continuous
This one-pager gives an overview of the past perfect continuous tense with details on usage, examples and rules for building in affirmative, negative and interrogative including contractions. I have uploaded similar documents for other tenses.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Perfect Continuous
A powerpoint to explain the past perfect continuous
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past perfect
This one page document describes how to use the past perfect tense, how to construct in affirmative, negative and interrogative including with contractions. I have other similar documents on this site for other tenses.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple vs Present Perfect
Students can learn how to form and use The Past Simple and the Present perfect. They can also practise both verb tenses.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 


Expressing experiences
After watching a grammar tuto from VOA, students have to complete a host profile with the appropriate verb form.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Past simple vs present perfect
past simple vs present perfect eactivities
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100

 


present perfect, past simple
children throw the dice and open the brackets
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14

 


The Raising of Lazarus (Irregular Verbs and Mixed Tenses)
This text is taken from The�Gospel of John 11:1-45 (King James version). It describes the Raising of Lazarus. It is one of the most important events before Easter. The text contains a lot of Irregular verbs. Besides Past tenses are presented there quite well. The text is religious (Christianity) so keep it in mind.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100

 


Present Perfect vs Present Simple vs Past Simple
This worksheet practises the contrast between the present perfect and the present and past simple.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100

 


Present perfect past simple
The students complete the sentences with the given verb in oast simple or present perfect.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14

 


Past tenses and Present Perfect advanced
Designed with a CAE/Cambridge Advanced class in mind (Complete Advanced coursebook), this game is supposed to help revise past tenses and Present Perfect in a fun way. Hope pictures draw the attention, too ;-) enjoy
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100

 


past perfect, past simple, present perfect or past continuous
Enjoy it.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100

 


Simple past versus present perfect
exercise
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Present perfect versus Simple Past
There you have some explanations and some exercises.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Present Perfect, simple past test
This a test for my students at half term year. Complete sentences using the verb at present perfect. Use the negative form. Use ever, never. Use since or for. Use been or gone.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 


present perfect vs. simple past
Enjoy it!
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100

 


Present Perfect vs Past Simple
Present Perfect vs Past Simple
Level: elementary
Age: 7-9

 


All tenses game
A test of verb tenses. Present Simple and Continuous, Past Simple and Continuous, Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Future Will, Be going to
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 


Present perfect vs present simple and past simple
The students practise the contrast between these tenses
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100

 

 

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