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Present perfect for experiences (Have you ever…?)

Students complete the worksheets individually as directed. They then stand and circulate, asking and answering questions in the present perfect in order to find out how many of their guess were correct.

 

Present perfect guesses

 

Guess something suitable for at least five of these sentences. Then ask other students. How many of your guesses were right?

 

1          Something I’ve done, but nobody else in the class has.

 

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2          Something that about half the class has never done but would like to.

 

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3          Something that about half the class has done since they got up.

 

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4          Something that at least one person in the class hasn’t done yet this year, but will

have to.

 

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5          Something that at least one student (not me) has been feeling since the beginning

of this lesson.

 

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6          Something that some students (but not me) have been doing since starting this

course.

 

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7          A free-time activity that at least two students (not me) have been doing for several

years.

 

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© ELTgames.com / Jon Marks. This activity first appeared in English Teaching Professional magazine