EnglishYear 3Grammar & Punctuation

Use the present perfect tense

Use the present perfect form of verbs instead of the simple past (he has gone out vs he went out)

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you just finished eating your favourite biscuit πŸͺ. You can say 'I HAVE eaten my biscuit!' That's the present perfect tense!

  2. 2

    Which sentence says you just finished your biscuit? πŸͺ

  3. 3

    Let's change 'She walks to school' into present perfect. πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ

  4. 4

    Drag the words to make a present perfect sentence: 'They have played football.' ⚽

  5. 5

    Which word do we add before the verb in present perfect? πŸ€”

  6. 6

    Tap the present perfect sentence. 🎯

  7. 7

    Which is correct? 'My mum ___ made a cake.' πŸŽ‚

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