Present Tenses Exercises Mix
Several exercises to practice present simple / continuous / perfect / perfect continuous. Created using some info from the book Total English Intermediate and Upper-intermediate. Just a document to...
View ArticlePresent Continuous Conversation Cards
A set of 18 cards to encourage conversation. Students will learn or reinforce the use of the Present Continuous tense. They have to look at the card and answer the question. I hope it´s useful!
View ArticlePresent Perfect Continuous Worksheet
Worksheet to learn and practise the use of Present Perfect Continuous tense including a grammar guide explaining the use, form, time indicators and several exercises: choose the correct form of the...
View ArticleSimple Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous
This test was created to ensure that students have learned the Present Perfect well. It has 4 parts: 1) theory 2) comparative situations 3) fill in the blanks 4) complete the dialogue. Depending on...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: The Way to Your Heart by Soulsister [WITH VIDEO]
Catchy tune, lots of tenses. This song is very popular in Chile. It's the official jingle of a mobile company my students enjoyed so much and is really easy, because is only a multiple choice...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Continuous Worksheet
A simple worksheet to practice the present perfect continuous tense. There are 24 illustrated sentences in which students fill in the blanks with the present perfect continuous of the verbs in...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: A Hard Day's Night by The Beatles [WITH VIDEO]
The Beatles! Such a wonderful band! It is an awesome song, your students will love it! It is great to work with grown ups and young adults. You can teach present perfect simple and progressive,...
View ArticlePresent Perfect and Present Perfect Continuous Tenses
Present Perfect Tense and Present Perfect Continuous Tense fill in the blanks. Practice Sheet can be used as an exercise at the end of lesson or as a practice sheet. Classes 4-6. Also can be used as a...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Simple vs Present Perfect Progressive
This worksheet is a gap filling exercise. It consists of 11 sentences and a close test which require students to write the correct form of the verbs in brackets. amost all the sentences include key...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Simple vs Present Perfect Continuous
A worksheet contrasting the present perfect simple and the present perfect continuous tense. There are clear explanations and example sentences followed by 2 activities in which students are asked to...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Freelove by Depeche Mode [with VIDEO]
A famous song by Depeche Mode can be used to illustrate the usage of Present Perfect Continuous or Past Perfect Continuous. After listening, filling in the gaps and some singing, give the students a...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Continuous Worksheet II
This is a worksheet for teaching the present perfect continuous. There´s a brief explanation at the top of the page followed by 2 different activities in which students are asked to look at the...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Simple Vs Present Perfect Continuous
This worksheet separates the differences in uses and functions between the present perfect simple and the present perfect continuous. Students at all levels struggle with undertanding the differences...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Continuous Intermediate Worksheet
This is a worksheet for teaching or revising the present perfect continuous. The first page is basically just a grammar guide with simple explanations and example sentences and the second page has 2...
View ArticlePresent Continuous vs Present Simple
This powerpoint presentation is used to revise the difference between Present Simple and Present Progressive tenses. In the very beginning you will find the rules and then you can use the exercises to...
View Article7 Fabulous Activities to Review the Present Perfect Progressive: Poster
Looking for new (and fun!) ways to practice the Present Perfect Progressive? Here's our new reference poster from our new 'Grammar' series that contains short but very effective activities that your...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Sing by Travis
The song activity is designed for students of pre-intermediate and intermediate level. It has three sections; in the first one the student will identify opposites and present perfect continuous; in...
View ArticlePresent Perfect vs Present Perfect Continuous Worksheet
This is a simple worksheet contrasting the present perfect simple and the present perfect continuous. Recommended for intermediate students who are asked to fill in blank spaces with the correct form...
View ArticleGrammar Exercises [Tenses]
This worksheet includes different exercises about past simple, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous and past simple. Enjoy! It also includes a question about for and since, and a...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Another Day in Paradise by Phil Collins
In this worksheet students have to listen and complete the gaps. After that, they can discuss some aspects of the meaning of the song and also see when the present pefect and present perfect...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: 4 in the Morning by Gwen Stefani
Not only for a group but private students will enjoy it too. So, if you want to lead in the present perfect continuous tense you can use this lovely song. Actually there is only one sentences with...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Ho Hey, by The Lumineers
Activity focused on Intermediate, Upper Intermediate or Advanced students. There's a different task for each part of the song: completing the sentences with the appropriate verb and verb tense;...
View ArticleAnalysis of Structure
Analysis of structure - concept questions to elicit present perfect continious - I have been wanting to meet you for a long time - I have, (I've) she has.(she's) he has, (he's), they have (they've)...
View ArticlePresent Continuous Chart
Present continuous chart and examples which help children understand faster the usage and form of the present continuous. It helps children understand the word order of affirmative and negative...
View ArticlePresent Perfect vs Present Perfect Continuous
This is my first contribution since this web site has helped me a lot! About the worksheet. It is about the present perfect continuous. You can start by asking your students what has been happening in...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Left Outside Alone by Anastasia
This song will help you revise Present Perfect Continuous as well as other tense forms. The task is to fill in gaps with appropriate tense forms. As a pre-listening task students might be suggested to...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Continuous Battleship
This is a classical battleship game for present perfect continuous. Students ask each other questions according to what is written on both sides of the board. If their 'shot' is successful, they...
View ArticleCorrecting Mistakes
This worksheet is meant for revision classes at intermediate level. By correcting mistakes and explaining differences between various grammar forms students will learn more about simple and...
View ArticlePresent Perfect x Present Perfect Continuous Board Game
A handout to use with intermediate levels (and up) to review pc and ppc :). The board game has the following activities: circle the correct answer; create one sentence with the Tense required; create...
View ArticleTenses -Let's Correct the Mistakes
This grammar worksheet will help you to find the gaps in your student´s knowledge. The task is to correct the mistakes in the sentences below. This worksheet is really useful for practicing verb...
View ArticleInventions Timeline
The worksheet can be used as a warmer at any lesson on technology or serve a grammar purpose for practicing: 1) passive voice (FM Radio was invented in 1933. Television had been invented before first...
View ArticleSentence Transformation
This worksheet is for students who want to practice and revise tenses. It contains exercises related to past and present tenses and will help students enhance their knowledge of the simple, perfect,...
View ArticleVerb Tenses: Present Perfect Simple or Continuous
This is a worksheet for teaching the differences between present perfect simple and present perfect continuous at pre-intermediate level. There are 3 different activities in which students are asked...
View ArticleTenses Revision in Speaking
It's a useful tool if you want to test how well the students have learned the tenses: present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, present perfect, present perfect continuous. It...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Continuous Drilling
This document allows you to get the idea of forming and using the present perfect continuous tense and provides several exercises for drilling and comparing it with present perfect. The exercises are...
View ArticleThe Present Perfect and Continous Tenses
It gives the differences between present perfect and present perfect continous in brief explanations. It gives specific examples and relevant exercises. It is a powerpoint with colourful pictures and...
View ArticlePPT Since and For
Useful explanations and some examples about the use of since and for in present perfect tenses. Provides plenty of examples of different times markers taken from English Grammar in Use. A the end...
View ArticlePerfect, Simple and Continuous
A number of sentences to complete. I use this for a revision of the past simple, past continuous, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous, and past perfect simple. Reported speech also...
View ArticlePresent Perfect vs Present Perfect Continuous
This is a PowerPoint Presentation, which tells the difference between the usage of present perfect and present perfect continuous. The rules are stated clearly with examples and illustrations. Study...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Simple and Continuous
This is a powerpoint you can use in class to explain the difference between the present perfect simple and continuous. It shows the rules, how to alter the verbs for both tenses, and example sentences...
View ArticleBackwards Day
January 31st is a backwards day: you can use these cards (after cutting and pasting them on a cardboard sheet) to review opposites in a funny way. Then you can read the story to indroduce or talk...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Continuous Guessing Game
This worksheet provided different situations. Each student picks a card and describes their situation, and other students have to guess what this student has been doing recently. This game is perfect...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Simple vs Present Perfect Continuous
It focuses on the common mistakes made when using these tenses. It also contains an exercise and some theory on the subject. There is a list of mistakes that are corrected and the correct answers are...
View ArticleUsing For and Since (Including Exceptions)
Do you cringe when you hear students misuse "for" and "since" when they are speaking? This is one page of examples and exceptions with a description of how to use these important everyday words. You...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Way Back into Love
This is a song worksheet with blank spaces to fill in. The lyrics are split in two parts, first the students are required to fill in the blanks using only present perfect continuous; then, in the...
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: Big Bang Theory
This short video activity(please watch out the time on the worksheet) can be used as a warm-up to practice/review present perfect cont. & 2nd conditionals. It also contains some questions about...
View ArticlePresent Perfect or Pesent Perfect Continuous
This worksheet consists of four pages with five exercises on Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous tenses: Choose the correct tense, Complete the sentences, Choose 'for' or 'since',...
View ArticlePresent Perfect Progressive Introduction – Teacher Instructions
This worksheet is to practice the present perfect progressive forms of the verb using them according to the correct use, including the perfect progressive, interrogative forms, and affirmative...
View ArticleHoarding
This upper-intermediate worksheet covers the subject of hoarding. Students go through and discuss the questions carefully. Then they watch the video on YouTube through the provided link. This...
View ArticleTeach The Future Continuous – Free ESL Lesson Plan
When should you teach the Future Continuous to ESL students? It’s important to teach this topic at the right time. This lesson is designed for pre-intermediate students (B1 Level on the CEFR...
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