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Present Perfect Tense Practice

A Grade 6 ELA worksheet to practice identifying and using the present perfect tense in sentences.

Grade 6 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechVerbsVerb TensesPresent Perfect Tense
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.1.B

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ELAGrammarPresent PerfectVerb TensesGrade 6
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Present Perfect Tense Practice

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Read each section's instructions carefully and complete the exercises. This worksheet will help you practice using the present perfect tense.

Choose the sentence that uses the present perfect tense correctly.

1. Which sentence uses the present perfect tense?

a

She walks to school every day.

b

They have finished their homework.

c

He was playing in the park.

d

We will eat dinner soon.

2. Identify the sentence with the present perfect tense.

a

The birds sang beautifully.

b

I am reading a book.

c

They have visited Paris twice.

d

He runs very fast.

Complete the following sentences using the present perfect tense of the verb in parentheses.

3. She   (finish) her project.

4. We   (live) in this town for five years.

5. The students   (learn) a lot about history.

6. I   (see) that movie before.

Determine if the statement about the present perfect tense is True or False.

7. The present perfect tense is formed with 'have' or 'has' and the base form of the verb.

T

True

F

False

8. The present perfect tense describes an action that happened at a specific time in the past and is now over.

T

True

F

False

9. Write a sentence using the present perfect tense to describe something you have done today.

10. Write a sentence using the present perfect tense to describe an experience you have had.

Read the passage below and answer the questions that follow.

My family and I have always loved to travel. We have visited many different countries, and each trip has been a unique adventure. My parents have taught me a lot about different cultures. Last summer, we traveled to Italy. We have eaten delicious pasta, seen ancient ruins, and even learned a few Italian phrases. It has been an unforgettable experience. I have taken so many pictures that I have almost filled my phone's memory!

11. List two sentences from the passage that use the present perfect tense.

12. What has the narrator done with their phone's memory?