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Grammar. Verb Tenses Simple Tenses: The 3 most basic tenses – Past, Present, Future Perfect Tenses: These are “perfect” because the action is considered

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Page 1: Grammar. Verb Tenses Simple Tenses: The 3 most basic tenses – Past, Present, Future Perfect Tenses: These are “perfect” because the action is considered

Grammar

Page 2: Grammar. Verb Tenses Simple Tenses: The 3 most basic tenses – Past, Present, Future Perfect Tenses: These are “perfect” because the action is considered

Verb Tenses

• Simple Tenses: The 3 most basic tenses– Past, Present, Future

• Perfect Tenses: These are “perfect” because the action is considered completed. – Past Perfect, Present Perfect, Future Perfect

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The Activity:

• I will break you into 3 groups

• Each group will get 1 simple tense to explain and 1 perfect tense to explain.

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• You will complete each of the following tasks for the tenses you are given: – Create a poster explaining your tense:• When should you use the tense? • What are the rules for the tense?• Create 3 example sentences.

(It will be your job to explain your two tenses to the class)

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Rubric

• You will be scored for the following: – Teamwork: Work together 5 4 3 2 1– Delivery: Confidence 5 4 3 2 1– Content 5 4 3 2 1– Individual Participation 5 4 3 2 1

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Present Perfect

• show an action that was finished recently or one that that was completed in an uncertain time in the past… it may still be happening.

• Place has or have in front of the past participle (-ed)

• Examples: We have played football.My niece has jumped down the road.I have read this book.

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Past Perfect• Use this verb when you want to show an action that

happened before another action in the past.

• Rules for the Tense: formed with had and the verb's past participle (-ed)

• Here are some examples:The team had won before I arrived.My sister had just left when we walked in the door.The team had won.My sister had just left.

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Future Perfect• show actions that will occur before another action in

the future.

• use will have and shall have and the past participle (-ed) of the verb.

• Here are some examples:• By Friday, our team will have won the homecoming

game.• By next year, I shall have graduated from high school.• I will have worked all night, if I don’t sleep soon.