1. Present Perfect or Past Simple
Valentine's Day History
Valentine's Day Symbols and Traditions
2. Present Perfect or Past Simple?
3. Present Perfect or Past Simple?
100

I __________ (lose) my keys – can you help me look for them?

I've lost my keys – can you help me look for them?

100

What day is Valentine's Day?

February 14th

100

What is the flower of Valentine's Day?

Red Roses

100

Julie __________ (arrive)! Come and say hello!

Julie's arrived! Come and say hello!

100

Last night I _______ (lose) my keys – I had to call my flatmate to let me in.

Last night I lost my keys – I had to call my flatmate to let me in.

200

I ______(visit) Paris three times.

I've visited Paris three times.

200

What saint is Valentine's Day named after?

Saint Valentine

200

What are the two colors that represent Valentine's Day?

Red and Pink

200

I __________(see) three police cars this morning (it's still morning).

I've seen three police cars this morning.

200

I ______(play) hockey since I was a child – I'm pretty good!

I've played hockey since I was a child – I'm pretty good!

300

Last month I ______________ (go) to Scotland.

Last month I went to Scotland.

300

What are the love notes that people send to each other called?

Valentines

300

What is the name of the tiny Roman god who represents Valentine's Day?

Cupid

300

We ________ (see) Julie last night.

We saw Julie last night.

300

She _______ (live) in London since 1994.

She's lived in London since 1994.

400

The children __________ (break) a window in the school last week.


The children broke a window in the school last week.

400

What animal's mating season began on February 14th which added to the idea that Valentine's Day should be a day for romance?

Birds

400

Name two things people exchange for Valentine's Day

Any of these are accepted: cards, gifts, chocolate/candy, and flowers

400

Yesterday, I ______ (see) all my friends. It was great.

Yesterday, I saw all my friends. It was great!

400

I _______(finish) my exams finally – I'm so happy!

I've finished my exams finally – I'm so happy!

500

He __________ (be) a teacher before he ________(become) a musician.

He was a teacher before he became a musician.

500

During what age did Valentine's Day become associated with love?

The Middle Ages

500

What is the name of the day before Valentine's Day called, when friends celebrate their friendship?

Galentine's Day

500

Jack __________ (break) his arm when he ____________ (fall) off a horse in 2005.

Jack broke his arm when he fell off a horse in 2005.

500

My grandparents only _______(know) each other for a few months before they __________(get) married.

My grandparents only knew each other for a few months before they got married.