1. Past simple tense Past continuous tense Present perfect tense

2. Present perfect tense
Past simple tense
Past continuous tense
Have/has + Ved/III
V-ed / II (did)
Be (was,were) + Ving

3. Present perfect tense Jake has invited his friends
He hasn’t told his parents
I’ve never had a party at my house.
My parents have left me in the house on my own for a weekend.
I’ve broken this china dog.
It’s been in the family since the 1930s.
A red car has just stopped outside.
They’ve come back.
What have you come back for?
Present perfect tense
Past simple tense
Past continuous tense
Jake has invited his friends
They went about ten minutes ago.
He hasn’t told his parents
I’ve never had a party at my house.
My parents have left me in the house on my own for a weekend.
I’ve broken this china dog.
I knocked it with my hand
While I was dancing
It’s been in the family since the 1930s.
That was my great-grandfather’s.
A red car has just stopped outside.
They’ve come back.
What have you come back for?
Your mum suddenly remembered the wedding present
While we were driving down the motorway
We turned around and came back
Where did you leave it?
I left it in the kitchen

4. Past simple tense They went about ten minutes ago.
I knocked it with my hand
That was my great-grandfather’s.
Your mum suddenly remembered the wedding present
We turned around and came back
Where did you leave it?
I left it in the kitchen.

5. Past continuous tense
While I was dancing While we were driving down the motorway

6. Past simple tense and Past continuous tense
While I was dancing I knocked it with my hand

7. Past simple tense and Past continuous tense
Your mum suddenly remembered the wedding present while we were driving down the motorway.

8. Past simple tense
We turned around and came back

9. Present perfect tense 1. experience up to now
2. a past action or event with a result in the present
3. an activity or situation that started in the past and continues iinto the present
4. a recent event

10. 1. experience up to now I’ve never had a party at my house.
My parents have left me in the house on my own for a weekend.

11. 2. a past action or event with a result in the present
Jake has invited his friends
He hasn’t told his parents
I’ve broken this china dog.
They’ve come back.
What have you come back for?

12. 3. an activity or situation that started in the past and continues into the present
It’s been in the family since the 1930s.

13. 4. a recent event A red car has just stopped outside.
They’ve come back.
What have you come back for?