Present Perfect Simple

USE

It is used when an action that happened in the past continues to have a strong connection in the present.

FORM

To form this tense you need the auxiliary 'have' and the past participle of the verb.

HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE

The form of the verb 'have' varies according to the subject of the sentence:

I have eaten

You have eaten

He has eaten

She has eaten

It has eaten

We have eaten

You have eaten

They have eaten

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ACTIVITIES

Present Continuous

USE

This tense is used to describe:

• actions happening at the present momento or in progress for a limited period around the present.
• future arrangements, events that are arranged for the future.

FORM

BE + INFINITIVE + ING

The form of the verb 'be' varies according to the subject of the sentence:

I am eating

You are eating

He is eating

She is eating

It is eating

We are eating

You are eating

They are eating

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Order the words to make sentences as fast as you can!

Present Simple and Present Continuous game

Now you can practice doing these activities:
ACTIVITY ONE: CHOOSE THE CORRECT FORM
ACTIVITY TWO: DRAG AND DROP







Present Simple

Use

We use the present tense to talk about:

• something that is true in the present:

I’m nineteen years old.
He lives in London.
I’m a student.

• something that happens again and again in the present (routines)

I play football every weekend.

We use words like sometimes, often. always, and never (adverbs of frequency) with the present tense:

I sometimes go to the cinema.
She never plays football.

• something that is always true:

The adult human body contains 206 bones.
 Light travels at almost 300,000 kilometres per second.

• something that is fixed in the future.

The school term starts next week.
The train leaves at 1945 this evening.
We fly to Paris next week.

STRUCTURE

You can practice this structure in this links:

ACTIVITY ONE: MULTIPLE CHOICE

ACTIVITY TWO: DRAG AND DROP



PERSONAL PRONOUNS

We use pronouns to talk about the speaker or the person we are speaking to. We also use them instead of a noun phrase.

• We use I/me for the speaker.
• You for the person spoken to.
• He/him to refer to a male person or animal.
• She/her to refer to a female person or animal.
• It for a thing or animal.
• We/us for the speaker and another person or people.
• They/ them for people or things.

Subject pronouns and Object pronouns

We use the subject pronoun form when the pronoun represents the subject of the sentence.

I, you, he, she, it, we, you and they

We use the object pronoun form:

• when the pronoun is the direct or indirect object;
• after a preposition;
• when the pronoun is the complement of the verb be.

me, you, him, her, it, us, you and them

The Teacher's Magazine. N. 105. P. 10

Practice with this activities:

Subject pronouns

Object pronouns

Listen and sing the Pronouns  Song