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Year 3

Present perfect form of verbs instead of the simple past

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Use has or have with the past participle: she has eaten, they have found it.

  1. Example 1Choose the correct word.

    The workers ____ dug holes. hashave

    The workers have dug holes.

    The subject is workers: more than one, so the verb is have.

1 / 10 C01Choose the correct word.

Grandpa ____ planted peas. havehas

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Year 3 · Present perfect

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Example · Choose the correct word.The workers ____ dug holes. (has / have)The workers have dug holes.
Example · Write it in the present perfect.Mum washes the girl's puppy.Mum has washed the girl's puppy.
Example · Correct the verb that goes with "have".Have the boys wrote cards?Have the boys written cards?
  1. Choose the correct word.Grandpa ____ planted peas. (have / has)
  2. Choose the correct word.The wolves ____ eaten meat. (has / have)
  3. Choose the correct word.The boys ____ written cards. (have / has)
  4. Choose the correct word.Ben ____ weighed himself. (has / have)
  5. Write it in the present perfect.I put the mug on a table.
  6. Write it in the present perfect.The gardener plants flowers.
  7. Write it in the present perfect.The farmers sell eggs.
  8. Correct the verb that goes with "has".Has the snow fell?
  9. Correct the verb that goes with "has".Has Dad wash himself?
  10. Correct the verb that goes with "has".Has Dad toast bread?
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Year 3 · Present perfect · answer key

  1. has

    The subject is Grandpa: just one, so the verb is has.

  2. have

    The subject is wolves: more than one, so the verb is have.

  3. have

    The subject is boys: more than one, so the verb is have.

  4. has

    The subject is Ben: just one, so the verb is has.

  5. I have put the mug on a table.
  6. The gardener has planted flowers.
  7. The farmers have sold eggs.
  8. Has the snow fallen?

    After has, use the past participle: fallen.

  9. Has Dad washed himself?

    After has, use the past participle: washed.

  10. Has Dad toasted bread?

    After has, use the past participle: toasted.

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