Present Perfect sentence completion guessing game Extended version

In 7 minutes, complete as many of the sentences as you can, as interestingly as you can.

  1. I’ve eaten
  2. I’ve drunk
  3. I’ve driven
  4. I’ve seen
  5. I’ve ridden
  6. I’ve tried but failed to
  7. I’ve accidentally killed
  8. I’ve broken
  9. I’ve lost
  10. I’ve spoken to
  11. I’ve met
  12. I’ve bought
  13. I’ve touched
  14. I’ve written to
  15. I’ve taken a photo of
  16. I’ve burnt
  17. I’ve torn (= I’ve ripped)
  18. I’ve lifted/ I’ve picked up
  19. I’ve fallen
  20. I’ve flown
  21. I’ve found
  22. I’ve slept
  23. I’ve had a pet
  24. I’ve sat
  25. I’ve given
  26. I’ve caught
  27. I’ve cooked
  28. I’ve been to
  29. I’ve visited
  30. I’ve dropped
  31. I’ve sung
  32. I’ve played
  33. I’ve made
  34. I’ve sold
  35. I’ve repaired (= I’ve mended = I’ve fixed)
  36. I’ve crushed
  37. I’ve crashed (into)
  38. I’ve drawn/ I’ve painted
  39. I’ve (accidentally) thrown away
  40. I’ve studied

In groups of three or four, say what you’ve written after one of things above (not the thing above) and see if anyone can guess which sentence you put it into.

When your teacher stops you, ask about any sentence stems above you aren’t sure about, working together as a class to make suitable example sentences each time. Then try to remember the past participles of all of these verbs from above:

  1. eat
  2. drink
  3. drive
  4. see
  5. ride
  6. try                                                            fail
  7. kill
  8. break
  9. lose
  10. speak
  11. meet
  12. buy
  13. touch
  14. write
  15. take
  16. burn
  17. tear                                                          rip
  18. lift                                                             pick
  19. fall
  20. fly
  21. find
  22. sleep
  23. have
  24. sit
  25. give
  26. catch
  27. cook
  28. go to
  29. visit
  30. drop
  31. sing
  32. play
  33. make
  34. sell
  35. repair                                            mend                                      fix
  36. crush
  37. crash
  38. draw                                                         paint
  39. throw
  40. study

Check above.

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