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Present Perfect vs Past Simple — Who Owns a Game After It Dies?

Grammar: Present perfect simple vs past simple

Free ESL grammar exercise on present perfect vs past simple themed around who owns a game after it dies?. Printable worksheet from classplan.ai.

What's on this worksheet

A Level 4 (upper intermediate) ESL grammar exercise on technology, practising present perfect simple vs past simple. The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.

From the reading

Ross Scott has led the movement since early 2024. His campaign has collected over a million signatures. In the United Kingdom, a parallel parliamentary petition gathered over 35,000 signatures within weeks.

Grammar

Present perfect — form
Use have/has + past participle for actions connected to now. The campaign has collected over a million signatures.
Past simple — form
Use the past simple for finished events at a specific time. Ubisoft shut down the servers in April 2024.

Sample items

  1. Ubisoft ______ the servers for The Crew in April 2024.
  2. Ross Scott ______ the campaign since early 2024.
  3. The campaign ______ over a million signatures so far.

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