past and present perfect tense 1

How is the past perfect tense formed in English?

• By using 'was' + past participle of the main verb

• By using 'had' + past participle of the main verb

• By using 'have' + past participle of the main verb

• By using 'will' + past participle of the main verb

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

When do we use the past perfect tense in English?

• When we want to express future actions in the past.

• When we want to emphasize the importance of an action in the past.

• When we want to show an action that occurred simultaneously with another action in the past.

• When we want to show an action that occurred before another action in the past.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

What is the formation of the present perfect tense?

• Auxiliary verb 'do' + base form of the main verb

• Auxiliary verb 'have' or 'has' + past participle of the main verb

• Past participle of the main verb + auxiliary verb 'have' or 'has'

• Present tense of the main verb + auxiliary verb 'have' or 'has'

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

In what situations do we use the present perfect tense?

• Actions that will happen in the future

• Actions that happened at a specific time in the past

• Actions that will never happen

• Actions that happened at an unspecified time in the past, actions that started in the past and continue into the present, and actions that have just been completed.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Give an example of a time expression used with the past perfect tense.

• after I woke up

• before I went to bed

• while I was eating breakfast

• during my morning commute

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

Provide an example of a time expression used with the present perfect tense.

• I am living in this city for five years.

• I lived in this city for five years.

• I will live in this city for five years.

• I have lived in this city for five years.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the structure of the past perfect tense?

• had + past continuous

• has + past participle

• have + past participle

• had + past participle

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

Can you explain the usage of the present perfect tense?

• The present perfect tense is only used in formal writing

• The present perfect tense is used to indicate future actions

• The present perfect tense is used to indicate actions that have been completed at some point in the past but have relevance to the present.

• The present perfect tense is used to describe ongoing actions

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

When is the past perfect tense typically used in English?

• To indicate future actions

• To show an action completed before another past action or time.

• To show actions completed at the same time

• To describe ongoing actions in the past

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

Describe a scenario where the present perfect tense is appropriate.

• I visited Paris yesterday.

• I have visited Paris.

• I am visiting Paris.

• I will visit Paris.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1B