Video lesson · Present Perfect vs Past Simple

Finished Period of Time vs Unfinished Period of Time

Name: Present Perfect vs Past Simple: finished or unfinished time, video
Uploaded: 2026-06-12T11:44:42.224Z
Duration: 48 s
Description: 48-second video: Present Perfect for a period of time that is still going on, Past Simple for one that is completely over. Compare with examples.

Video explanation · 0:48

Present Perfect for actions which happened in a period of time that is still ongoing. Past Simple for actions which happened in a period of time that is completely over.

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