Past Perfect Battleships: Life-Changing Moments
Practice past perfect and past perfect continuous tenses through stories of significant life events and achievements.
A free Battleships Game for Adults at CEFR B2 level. Topic: past perfect past perfect continuous.
Grammar focus: past perfect
Grid rows
- Sarah
- My colleague
- The entrepreneur
- We
- The graduates
- My parents
Grid columns
- by graduation day
- before the interview
- by age thirty
- before moving abroad
- by last December
- before the promotion
Vocabulary
- completed
- master's degree
- preparing
- extensively
- established
- business
- learning
- French
- published
- research papers
- working
- overtime
- achieved
- goals
- networking
- actively
- changed
- careers
- obtained
- visa
- managing
- team
- improved
- performance
- built
- startup
- pitching
- investors
- expanded
- internationally
- sold
- company
- developing
- products
- increased
- revenue
- significantly
- finished
- dissertations
- rehearsing
Printable worksheet
This Battleships Game comes with a free printable worksheet: 2 parts for students to do after the game, and an answer key for the teacher. It prints at three levels (Support, Core and Challenge); this is the Challenge sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Play Battleships on paper · Draw 3 ships on your grid: one of 3 squares and two of 2 squares. Don't show your partner. To fire, say a full sentence. Your partner says hit or miss.
- Build the sentence · Use the words to write a full sentence.
Part 1: Play Battleships on paper
Draw 3 ships on your grid: one of 3 squares and two of 2 squares. Don't show your partner. To fire, say a full sentence. Your partner says hit or miss.