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Present perfect Simple Escape Room
Monica Guerrasio
Created on November 5, 2024
An escape room / guided discovery about the present perfect
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Present Perfect Escape room
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Lesson 01
The Forest of Achievements
Magical Progress
Question 1/3
"She has won three chess championships.""They have built an impressive treehouse." Which auxiliary verb is used in both sentences?
to be
to have been
to do
to have
Question 2/3
"She has won three chess championships.""They have built an impressive treehouse." What is the form of the main verb?
to have /has + past
have /has + past participle
to have + has + past
Question 3/3
"She has won three chess championships.""They have built an impressive treehouse." The focus of the sentence is on...
the result / achievement
the time when the action happened
the experience
the action
Well done!
"has/have" (the auxiliary verbs) are necessary for the present perfect tense, and that this tense is used when the time of action isn’t specified or isn’t as important. It highlights the result or achievement rather than the timing.
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Lesson 02
The Chamber of Experience
Magical progress
Question 1/3
"I have traveled to Italy." "She has met a famous author."
Do these sentences refer to when the experiences happened?
Maybe
Yes
No
Drag the circle and findthe letter.
Question 2/3
"I have lived here for three years." "They have studied English since 2018."
Are the actions finished (F) or still happening (SH)?
SH
Drag the circle and findthe letter.
Well done!
Lesson learned! Present perfect can describe experiences without focusing on when they happened, only that they did happen.
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It's poison!
Oh no! You have added the wrong ingredient to the mixture and created poison, go back to correct the mixture.
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Lesson 03
The Hall of Unfinished Business
Magical Progress
Question 1/4
"I have lived here for three years.""They have studied English since 2018."
Clue
Do these sentences mean the actions are finished or still happening?
The action is finished
The action is in progress
Neither
Both
Question 2/4
"I have lived here for three years.""They have studied English since 2018."
Clue
How do "for" and "since" change the meaning?
Since indicates the starting point / for the duration
They don't
They can be used interchangeably
They both indicate the action is progress
Question 3/4
"He has cut his hair.""They have painted the walls blue."
Clue
Do these sentences focus on the action itself or its effect on the present moment?
On an ction that recently happened
Both
On the effect of an action on the present moment
The PP describes actions that recently happened and have a visible impact on the present.
Question 4/4
"We have completed the marathon.""She has won the science competition."
Clue
Does the sentence need to specify exactly when the accomplishment occurred?
No, but the action needs to be completed
You've already asked us this question
No, because the result is more important
Present perfect can describe completed actions without specifying when
Well done!
Remember present perfect can describe completed actions without specifying when, as the result is more important than the exact time.
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Bad omen!
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Lesson 04
The Chamber of Words That Help
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Question 1/4
"Have you ever traveled abroad?""I have just finished my homework." "They haven’t arrived yet."
How do these words (like ever or just) modify the meaning of present perfect sentences?
They give us a better understanding of when the action happened
These adverbs add meaning, indicating frequency, recent completion, etc
Question 2/4
Which of the following adverbs are used mainly with the presnet perfect?
Ever, never, in the last, today, lately
Yesterday, ago, last, when
Question 3/4
"I have seen that movie three times.""I saw that movie last night."
What is the difference between these sentences?
One focuses on how many times the action is repeated, the other on when the action happened.
The sentences use differnet tenses because the meaning is different, one focuses on the experience, the other on when the action happened.
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