What is the main difference between the present perfect and past tense?

Present Perfect Tense Usage

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Present perfect is used for actions that are still ongoing.
Past tense is used for actions that are finished with no opportunity left.
Past tense is used for actions that are ongoing.
Present perfect is used for actions that are finished with no opportunity left.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses the present perfect tense?
I have brushed my teeth last night.
I have brushed my teeth this morning.
I brush my teeth every morning.
I brushed my teeth this morning.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the structure of the present perfect tense?
Subject + has + present participle
Subject + have/has + past participle
Subject + had + past participle
Subject + will have + past participle
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is often used with the present perfect tense to indicate duration?
During
For
Until
By
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT commonly used with the present perfect tense?
Already
Yesterday
Yet
Still
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you form a question using the present perfect tense with 'yet'?
Yet have you finished your homework?
Have you yet finished your homework?
Have you finished your homework yet?
You have finished your homework yet?
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses 'already' in the present perfect tense?
I have already finished my dinner.
I already have finished my dinner.
I finished already my dinner.
Already I have finished my dinner.
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