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English exercises  > verb tenses

 


 
PRESENT PERFECT or SIMPLE PAST?
Three graded exercises to practise the difference between these two tenses - a) multiple choice; b) completing sentences; c) verb search + table filling. Some basic usage rules are supplied for students to check the difference in use. Hope you can use it with your students.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:Carlos Reis

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PRESENT PERFECT / SIMPLE PAST
Exercise to practise the difference between the present perfect and the simple past. There is also practice of time expressions like already, still, yet, just, since, for, ago. Enjoy it!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Author:Isabel

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Pandas: Cuddliest of all Bears
Online reading text about giant pandas with 40 questions focusing mainly on verb tenses: present simple/continuous/perfect. Other questions target modal verbs, passive voice, vocabulary and understanding. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Author: Philip Roeland

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Tenses: Past Simple, Past Perfect., Past Progressive with a LOVE STORY (Author-Bouabdellah)
Practice or revise the use of the past simple and past perfect plus the past continuous/progressive ---1---verb form/sentences---2---After/Before ---3--- join the sentences. ---4--- LOVE STORY Paragraph completion.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:Bouabdellah

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Present perfect
Exercise to practise present perfect with adverbs: just,yet, still, already. There are some exercises using the song I still haven�t found ... by U2 (Not very original, I know, but useful enough). One of the exercises includes recognising simple phonetic transcriptions. I hope you find it useful. Some pictures seem to be out of place in the preview, but they are OK when you open it. Sorry, but I don�t know how/if I can fix that.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Author:Isabel

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Tenses: Past Simple vs Past Perfect. (Author-Bouabdellah)
Practice or revise the use of the past simple and past perfect ---1---rite a sentence ---2---Put the verb in the correct form. Paragraph completion.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:Bouabdellah

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Mixed Tenses & Irregular Verbs (Present Perfect Simple - Present Perfect Continuous - Past Simple)
Students choose the correct answer from a drop-down menu.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Author: Regina V.

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Verb Tenses Review
Verb tense review exercise covering Present and Past simple, continuous, perfect; and future with will and going to.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Author: Philip Roeland

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Mixed tenses
Students have to put the verbs into the correct tense.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author: Janet MOURNARD

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30 sentences DO, DOES, DID, WILL
Choose the right auxiliary

Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Author:Jelena

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