Past Simple and Present Perfect

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What is the Past Simple tense used for?

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The Past Simple tense is used to describe actions that were completed in the past at a specific time.

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What is the Present Perfect tense used for?

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The Present Perfect tense is used to describe actions that occurred at an unspecified time in the past or that started in the past and continue to the present.

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What is a signal word for the Past Simple tense?

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'ago' is a signal word for the Past Simple tense.

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What is a signal word for the Present Perfect tense?

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'ever' is a signal word for the Present Perfect tense.

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How do you form the Past Simple tense for regular verbs?

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For regular verbs, add '-ed' to the base form of the verb.

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How do you form the Present Perfect tense?

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Use 'has' or 'have' + the past participle of the verb.

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What is the Past Simple form of 'go'?

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The Past Simple form of 'go' is 'went'.

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What is the Past Simple form of 'jump'?

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The Past Simple form of 'jump' is 'jumped'.

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What is the difference between 'did' and 'has' in questions?

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'Did' is used for Past Simple questions, while 'has' is used for Present Perfect questions.

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How do you ask a question in the Past Simple tense?

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Use 'Did' + subject + base form of the verb (e.g., Did you see?).