Use this Year 3 Recognising and Using the Present Perfect Form Prior Learning worksheet to assess children's understanding of simple past and present tenses to prepare them for moving onto the present perfect tense. There are three varied fluency, two application and one reasoning question to consolidate the children's understanding of the simple past and present tenses. An answer sheet is provided to make marking and misconception checking quicker and easier.

This worksheet could be used as a prior knowledge check before the lesson or with small groups of children who may need a extra support with the simple past and present tenses.