Complete: "When I arrived, she ______ already ______ (leave)." Explain the rule.
"When I arrived, she had already left."
"Past Perfect = had + past participle. We use it for an action that happened before another past action.
Use "be" in a Present Perfect sentence about a place you've visited.
"I have been to Italy."
Tell me three things you have never done but want to do. Use "never" + Present Perfect.
"I have never been to the USA. I have never tried Thai food. I have never seen a live concert."
I have saw that movie.
I have seen that movie.
Ask a Present Perfect question about someone's travels.
"Have you ever been to another country?"
Complete: "By next year, I ______ (graduate)."
Complete: "By next year, I will have graduated."
"Future Perfect = will have + past participle. We use it for an action that will be completed by a specific future time."
Use "read" in a Past Perfect sentence with "before".
"I had read the book before I watched the film."
Tell me something you had done before you started your current job/studies. Use Past Perfect.
"I had studied English before I started my current job."
She has visited Paris last year.
She visited Paris last year.
Ask a Future Perfect question about something someone will have done by tomorrow.
"Will you have finished your work by tomorrow?"
Complete: "______ you ever ______ (eat) sushi?" Explain the rule.
"Have you ever eaten sushi"?
Use "work" in a Future Perfect sentence with "by 2027".
"By 2027, I will have worked here for ten years."
Tell me something you will have done by next year. Use Future Perfect.
"By next year, I will have finished my course."
By next year, I will finish my studies.
By next year, I will have finished my studies.
Ask three Past Perfect questions about what someone had done before a past event.
"Had you studied before the exam? Had you eaten before the party? Had you finished your work before the meeting?"
"By 2030, many people ______ (buy) electric cars."
"By 2030, many people will have bought electric cars."
Future Perfect = will have + past participle. Many people will buy electric cars before 2030. '
Use five irregular verbs in Present Perfect sentences about your life.
"I have been to Spain. I have done many sports. I have had many jobs. I have made many friends. I have taken many photos."
Describe a trip you've taken. Mention: where you have been, what you had done before you went, and what you will have done before your next trip.
"I have been to Italy. Before I went, I had studied some Italian. Before my next trip, I will have learned more Italian."
She hadn't ate before we arrived.
She hadn't eaten before we arrived.
Ask questions about a dream or goal using all three tenses.
"Have you always wanted to start your own business? Have you already saved money? Had you worked in business before you started? Had you already written a business plan? Will you have launched your company by 2030? Will you have expanded by 2035?"
"She ______ (never / speak) to him before they ______ (meet) at the conference."
"She had never spoken to him before they met at the conference."
"Past Perfect (had never spoken) for the action before the meeting. Past Simple (met) for the later action."
Use five irregular verbs in a plan for your future using Future Perfect.
"By 2030, I will have bought a house. I will have learned Spanish. I will have travelled to Asia. I will have found my dream job. I will have saved enough money."
Describe a busy day you had. Use Past Perfect to explain what you had already done before something else happened.
"I had already finished my reports when my boss called me. I had also sent all my emails before lunch."
Have she applied for this job?
Has she applied for this job?
Ask questions about someone's career journey using all three tenses.
Have you always worked in this field? Have you ever changed careers? Had you worked in other industries before? Had you already had management experience? Will you have become a director by 2030? Will you have retired by 2050?"