Grammar Recap

Grammar Recap
  • Present Perfect
  • Present Perfect Continuous
  • Past Simple and Past Perfect
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Grammar Recap
  • Present Perfect
  • Present Perfect Continuous
  • Past Simple and Past Perfect

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Questions to ask yourself
1. Does it take place before another event in the past?
    Yes -> Past Perfect
    No -> choose on the the Present tenses
2. Is it a one-time event or a situation that has been completed?
    Yes -> Present Perfect
3. Is the situation still going on, has it been going on for a longer period of time?
    Yes -> Present Perfect Continuous, UNLESS it is a state verb
4. Is it a state verb?
    Yes -> Present Perfect + 'for' or 'since' 

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I'm tired, I ___ (not sleep) well these past few weeks. 
1. Vindt het plaats voor een andere gebeurtenis in het verleden? 

2. Is het een eenmalige gebeurtenis of situatie die is afgerond? 

3. Loopt de situatie nog door, is die langere tijd aan de gang geweest? 

4. Is "to sleep" een state verb? 

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He was tired because he ___ (cycle) 100 miles the day before. 
1. Vindt het plaats voor een andere gebeurtenis in het verleden? 

2. Is het een eenmalige gebeurtenis of situatie die is afgerond? 

3. Loopt de situatie nog door, is die langere tijd aan de gang geweest? 

4. Is "to cycle" een state verb? 

Slide 8 - Slide


Ryan ___ for two hours, and is still asleep.

A
had slept
B
has been sleeping
C
has slept

Slide 9 - Quiz

We ___ really well recently so the championship is nearly ours!
A
have been playing
B
played
C
We have played

Slide 10 - Quiz


So, what ___ these last few hours? Anything fun?
Help!
Simple: focus on result
Continuous: focus on activity and/or length of time
A
have you done (pres. perf.)
B
have you been doing (pres. perf. cont.)
C
had you done (past perf.)

Slide 11 - Quiz


Great news! Hannah ___ a baby girl!


A
has had (pres. perf.)
B
has been having (pres. perf. cont.)
C
had had (past perf.)

Slide 12 - Quiz

___ for months so I think the musical is going to go swimmingly!
A
We've been practising
B
We practised
C
We had practised

Slide 13 - Quiz


My friend ___ a new computer.

A
has bought
B
has been buying
C
had bought

Slide 14 - Quiz

I ___ (believe) things would turn out okay and I was right.
A
have always been believing
B
am always believing
C
had always believed

Slide 15 - Quiz

For Now
  • Do the practice exercises you have not finished yet (those posted on Google Classroom AND/OR do the following:
  • https://www.english-grammar.at/online_exercises/tenses/at056-all-tenses.htm
  • https://www.grammarbank.com/perfect-tenses-mixed-exercise.html
  • https://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=7176
  • Do the exercises from the workbook that you have not yet finished (Exercises 5, 6 & 7 (unit 5.2), Exercises 6 & 7 (unit 6.4), Exercises 5, 6, & 7 (unit 5.4)

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