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Present Perfect & Simple Past
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MULTIPLE CHOICE - FOUR TENSES 1
Level:
elementary
Age:
10-14
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Present perfect vs Simple past in context
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-17
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4127
Simple Past or Present Perfect?
Level:
intermediate
Age:
12-17
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3556
Present Perfect or Past Simple ( B&W and KEY included )
Level:
elementary
Age:
11-17
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3436
Mixed Tenses Revision (B&W + KEY included)
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elementary
Age:
12-17
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3257
TENSES DICE GAME � FUN ACTIVITY for kids and adults � IRREGULAR VERBS AND ALL TENSES � 1 game board and 35 cards � FULLY EDITABLE
Level:
elementary
Age:
9-17
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2880
Present Perfect and Simple Past
Write the
present perfect
or
simple past
of the verb in brackets in the spaces of the following stories.
Jim's Car Accident
Jim�
(have) three accidents this year.� The most recent accident�
(happen) yesterday.� A woman�
(crash) into his car in the parking lot of the grocery store.� The woman�
(get) out of her car and
(yell) at Jim.� She�
(be) very angry.� She said, "I'm an excellent driver.� I��
(never have) an accident before. � This is your fault."
When Jim
(get) home, his wife
(be) upset.� She said, "It
(cost) us $800 to repair the car after your last accident.� I'm really worried that you
(become) a bad driver."
Jim insisted, "It
(not be) my fault.� The other driver�
(drive) through a stop sign and then she
(hit) me.� I
(be) very careful since the last accident.� This
(be) the worst day!� I'm going to bed!"
Gavin's Sick Days
Gavin
(call) in sick to work on Monday.� His boss was frustrated and said, "You
(call) in sick four times this month."
Gavin replied, "I'm sorry.� I�
(catch) a cold from my son.� He�
(start) daycare last month and he
(be) sick since then.� I am a good employee and last year I�
(not take) one sick day."
Gavin's boss said, "It's true.� You
(be) a good employee.� You
(always do) your work on time and you
(bring) the company a lot of business since you
(start) working for us."
Gavin said,� "Last week I
(show) Tina all the projects I have been working on.� She
(say) she can help me.� She
(work) on many similar projects since she�
(be) hired."
Gavin boss replied, "Okay.� Get lots of rest and we'll see you tomorrow."