ESCAPE ROOM PAST SIMPLE VS PRESENT PERFECT

ESCAPE ROOM

THE HAUNTED HOUSE

Past simple vs present perfect

START

Introduction

‘A ghost is trapped in this house, forced to wander around until he recovers all his memories. To help him find them, you must first pass all the tests and get the missing items. Explore the house and try not to get trapped yourself too...’

Explore the house

Missing Items

0.1

Past Simple is used when...

The action is still in progress.

the action is finished and happened at a specified time.

the action is finished and happened at an unespecified time.

0.2

Present Perfect is used when...

the action finished a long time ago.

the action began in the past but is still in progress.

the action will happen soon.

0.3

Some expressions that are often used with present perfect are...

Ever, since, for, just, already, yet...

Since, for, tomorrow, next day

Yesterday, two days ago, last week...

exercise 01

Choose the correct options to complete the text about the past life of the ghost trapped in this house.

BACABAAAA

BAABBAAAB

BACABCBAA

Wrong answer...

Find the key to continue...

Missing Items

Now that you have found one of my most precious possessions, the key to my music room, let's continue looking for the rest of the objects that are missing.

exercise 02

CORRECT OR INCORRECT?

A lot of years ago, my family and I have moved to this house.

has moved

CORRECT

moved

have move

exercise 02

CORRECT OR INCORRECT?

Since my death, I have never seen my family again.

has never seen

CORRECT

never saw

have ever seen

exercise 02

CORRECT OR INCORRECT?

Last year I almost have escaped from this house.

have ever escaped

CORRECT

has escaped

escaped

exercise 02

CORRECT OR INCORRECT?

I has loved playing my piano when I was alive.

loved

CORRECT

have love

have loved

You have found a secret message

♪♬ø

Remember these musical notes and play them on the piano

...Continue

...Just one more

...Start again

You have found a new object, it looks like a magnifying glass.

Missing Items

There is only one object left, to continue exploring the house you must do exercise 2 of your worksheet.

♪♬ø

Find out the name of the ghost in the crossword and type it on the typrewriter.

What is the name of the ghost?

exercise 03

Have you ....... been trapped in a house like this?

ever

never

exercise 03

After my death, I have ...... entered in my music room again.

ever

never

exercise 03

Has the ghost ...... frightened someone?

ever

never

It's time to see what the mysterious man is carrying...

CONGRATULATIONS

You have found all the personal items of the ghost, now the ghost can rest and you can leave the house.

ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO LEAVE?

You will loose all progress...

Go back

Exit

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