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Present Perfect vs Past Simple: Life Stories Wheel

16 deeper, reflective questions for extended speaking practice on present perfect and past simple. Spin, answer at length, then remove each question once it’s been discussed.

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How to use it

Spin the wheel for a life-story question, such as What has been the biggest change you’ve made in your life so far? Students answer at length, choosing between present perfect and past simple. Show grammar tip explains which tense the question calls for.

Mark each question as discussed to take it off the wheel, or keep it on for another group.