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PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE
PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE
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5-Minute English Grammar Quiz: Past Simple &
Present Perfect Simple Use this video in-class to supplement your lesson. Alternatively, consider sending the video link to your learners for a "flipped" class or for remote learning. |
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Grammar Game
Present Perfect Use the cue cards for a fun team competition using the present perfect tense. Two pages of cue cards With Activity Notes on Pages 1 and 2 Level: Elementary to Intermediate Time: Approx. 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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Grammar Bingo
Present Perfect Classic 'Grammar Bingo' game
Whole class activity With Activity Notes on Page 2 Level: Elementary to Intermediate Time: Approx. 15 - 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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Grammar Discussion Practice
Present Perfect 16 Question strips adapted from the below (bottom of this page) Pair Work activity.
These questions can be used with students seated in pairs or in small groups, or with students standing. Activity Notes on Page 2 Level: Elementary to Intermediate Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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'Find Someone Who'
Activity Present Perfect Classic 'Find Someone Who' activity
Whole class activity Activity Notes on Page 2 (with Activity Version 1 and Version 2) Level: Elementary to Intermediate (CEFR A2 to B1) Time: Approx 15 - 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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'Questions About You'
Grammar & Writing Practice Present Perfect Answer the questions about you. Use the present perfect in your answers.
One page worksheet with eight questions. Answers will vary. Level: Elementary to Intermediate (CEFR A2 to B1) Time: Approx 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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Conversation Practice Activity
Present Perfect Use the cue cards and model dialog to practice speaking using past simple.
With Activity Notes on Page 2 Level: Elementary to Intermediate (CEFR A2 to B1) Time: Approx. 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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Grammar Worksheet
Present Perfect Write the sentences in the present perfect tense.
20 sentences with Answer Key on Page 2 Level: Elementary to Intermediate Time: Approx 15 minutes. Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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Grammar Practice Video
Show this video to your students as a "stand-alone" exercise - or use it as a fun way for your learners to peer correct the above error correction exercise! Video duration: 5:21 |
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Grammar Crossword Present Perfect Simple
26 fill-in-the-gap clues and word items; with ANSWER KEY Level: Elementary to Intermediate Time: Approx 20 - 25 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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Grammar Word Search
Present Perfect Simple 18 word items; with ANSWER KEY Level: Elementary to Intermediate Time: Approx 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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ACTIVITY SUGGESTION
Grammar Word Searches often work well as a simple warm-up at the beginning of a lesson. A great idea is to follow-up this activity by using some (or all) of the words in a writing activity, or perhaps a board game. |
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Grammar Worksheet
Present Perfect Simple Complete the sentences. Use "haven't"
or "hasn't" for negative sentences. Answer Key on Page 2 Level: Elementary to Intermediate Time: Approx 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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ACTIVITY SUGGESTION
Consider extending this exercise by having your learners compare their answers by reading them aloud in pairs or small groups. (Add 5 to 10 minutes.) |
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Grammar
Reference Chart Past Participles 64 commonly used past participles Print in b/w; or color for projectors or laminated prints Level: Intermediate Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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SUGGESTION E-mail this grammar reference chart to your students if you know their e-mail addresses, or post it on your class website.
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Grammar
Reference Chart / Quiz Past Participles Follow-up to above chart of 64 commonly used past participles Print in b/w; or color for projectors or laminated prints Level: Intermediate Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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Try the interactive version of the above quiz!
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Grammar Quiz Present Perfect Simple
16 multiple-choice questions; with ANSWER KEY and percentage conversion chart Level: Elementary to Intermediate Time: Approx 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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ACTIVITY SUGGESTION
Use this quiz either as a pre-activity diagnostic tool, or as a post-activity evaluative assessment. Consider saving time marking papers by (1) asking your learners to switch papers, and then (2) playing the YouTube video at left and having your students peer correct. Wrap-up by discussing any mistakes. (Add 5 to 10 minutes.) |
Try the interactive version of the above quiz!
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Grammar Crossword Present Perfect Simple
26 word items; with ANSWER KEY Level: Elementary to Intermediate Time: Approx 20 - 25 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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ACTIVITY SUGGESTION
This activity can be done individually, but it works better in pairs. Monitor and offer occasional assistance (additional clues) for more difficult word items. 
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Grammar Discussion Present Perfect Simple
Student 'A' version and Student 'B' version, each with 10 different discussion questions. Level: Elementary to Intermediate Time: Approx 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold
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ACTIVITY SUGGESTION
Have your learners seated in pairs and make sure that they don't look at each other's papers. Encourage 'follow-up' questions, such as, "When did you ride a horse?" etc. After they finish, have them switch papers and continue one more time; then, stand up and talk to two or three classmates and ask these two questions: (1) Who did you talk to? (2) What interesting things did you find out about him / her? (Add 5 to 10 minutes.) |
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