Matching Pairs Tense Match-UpOnline version Test your knowledge of present and past tenses with this fun matching game! by Teacher Hana Abumokh انجليزي توجيهي وأول ثانوي 1 I have been a blogger for about a year. 2 Social media has changed the way we communicate forever. 3 Instant messaging is getting more and more popular with older people 4 Before the invention of the Internet and telephone, people communicated by letter. 5 I had lost my phone and couldn’t call my parents to say I was OK. 6 I upload around fifty photos a day to Instapost. 7 The video call meeting was going really well until the Internet went down. 8 The research team were working with families in an Indian village last month. Past Simple for actions that started and finished at a specific time in the past Present Simple for routines and habits/ things that happen repeatedly Past Continuous for actions in progress at a specific time in the past Past Perfect for an action in the past that was completed before another action or time in the past Present Perfect Simple for finished actions in the past when we don’t say exactly when they happened Present Continuous for situations which are changing during the present time Past Continuous for a long activity interrupted by a short one Present Perfect Simple for actions and states which began in the past and continue until now