Present Perfect vs Present Perfect Continuous
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5th Grade - University
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the present perfect tense used for?
Back
The present perfect tense is used to describe actions that occurred at an unspecified time in the past and are relevant to the present.
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CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the structure of the present perfect tense?
Back
The structure is 'have/has + past participle'.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the present perfect continuous tense used for?
Back
The present perfect continuous tense is used to describe actions that started in the past and are still continuing or have recently stopped, emphasizing the duration.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the structure of the present perfect continuous tense?
Back
The structure is 'have/has been + present participle'.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When do we use 'since' in present perfect tenses?
Back
We use 'since' to indicate the starting point of an action that continues to the present.
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CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When do we use 'for' in present perfect tenses?
Back
We use 'for' to indicate the duration of an action up to the present.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between present perfect and present perfect continuous?
Back
Present perfect focuses on the completion of an action, while present perfect continuous emphasizes the duration or ongoing nature of the action.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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