Present Simple and Present Perfect Sentence Formation Quiz

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What is the present simple perfect tense used to describe?

An action that will happen in the future

An action that is repeated at regular intervals

An action that started and finished in the past

An action that started in the past and continues up to the present (correct)

Which of the following sentences is in the present simple perfect tense?

I have been going to the gym for three years (correct)

I will go to the gym tomorrow

I go to the gym every day

I went to the gym yesterday

What is the function of the auxiliary verb 'has' in the present simple perfect tense?

To indicate the present tense

To indicate the past tense

To indicate the future tense

To link the past to the present (correct)

Which of the following sentences is NOT in the present simple perfect tense?

I will eat lunch at 1 pm Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between 'I have written five letters' and 'I wrote five letters'?

The first sentence is in the present simple perfect tense, and the second is in the simple past tense Signup and view all the answers

By the time I arrived, they ____________________ their homework.

had finished Signup and view all the answers

If I ____________________ the bus, I would be on time.

hadn't missed Signup and view all the answers

By next year, I ____________________ my degree for three years.

have finished Signup and view all the answers

They ____________________ to the party, but they didn't stay long.

had gone Signup and view all the answers

My parents ____________________ me to several countries when I was a child.

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Present Simple and Present Perfect Sentence Formation Quiz

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What is the present simple perfect tense used to describe?

Which of the following sentences is in the present simple perfect tense?

What is the function of the auxiliary verb 'has' in the present simple perfect tense?

Which of the following sentences is NOT in the present simple perfect tense?

What is the difference between 'I have written five letters' and 'I wrote five letters'?

By the time I arrived, they ____________________ their homework.

If I ____________________ the bus, I would be on time.

By next year, I ____________________ my degree for three years.

They ____________________ to the party, but they didn't stay long.

My parents ____________________ me to several countries when I was a child.

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