Past Perfect & Past Perfect Continuous Grammar Battleships
Practice past perfect and past perfect continuous tenses through a battleships game. Students form sentences by combining subjects with time expressions and appropriate verb forms.
A free Battleships Game for Adults at CEFR B2 level. Topic: past perfect past perfect continuous.
Grammar focus: past perfect past perfect continuous
Grid rows
- Sarah
- The students
- My colleague
- The research team
- Our neighbors
- The company
Grid columns
- by midnight
- for three hours
- since morning
- before the meeting
- until yesterday
- by that time
Vocabulary
- finished
- studying
- working
- preparing
- completed
- presentation
- traveling
- graduated
- submitted
- essays
- discussing
- questions
- protesting
- organized
- event
- reviewed
- reports
- analyzing
- researching
- developed
- strategy
- consulting
- received
- promotion
- collected
- data
- experimenting
- investigating
- published
- findings
- collaborating
- grant
- renovated
- house
- arguing
- gardening
- resolved
- dispute
- complaining
- moved
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.