Present Perpect
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FORM OF THE PRESENT PERFECT
THE PRESENT PERFECT USES THE AUXILIARY HAVE AND THE PAST PARTICIPLE
I HAVE FINISHED MY WORKSHE HAS BEEN TO CHINA.HAVE YOU SEEN MY PEN?
FORM: THINGS TO NOTE
THE AUXILIARY HAVE CHANGES FORM:
I HAVE, YOU HAVE, WE HAVE BUTHE HAS, SHE HAS, JOHN HAS
USING CONTRACTIONS IN THE PRESENT PERFECT
I’VE = I HAVE YOU’VE= YOU HAVE
HE’S = HE HAS SHE’S = SHE HAS
WE’VE = WE HAVE THEY’VE = THEY HAVE
PRACTICE USING CONTRACTIONS
• WE HAVE JUST SOLVED THE PROBLEM.We’ve just solved the problem.
SHE HAS NEVER BEEN TO FRANCE.She’s never been to France.
THEY HAVE BEEN MARRIED FOR 5 YEARS.
They’ve been married for 5 years.
YOU HAVE SEEN THAT MOVIE.
You’ve seen that movie.
THINGS TO NOTE
• THE PAST PARTICIPLE IS FORMED IN REGULAR VERBS BY ADDING -ED IN IRREGULAR VERBS THE WHOLE
FORM CHANGESSEE, SAW, SEEN
DO, DID, DONE
EAT, ATE, EATEN
INDEFINITE TIME IN THEPAST
DURATION OF AN ACTION ORSTATE FROM PRESENT TO
PAST
FOR
SINCE
TIME SIGNALS FOR INDEFINITE TIME
recently
JUST
ever
LATELY
YET
ALREADY
NO TIME SIGNAL
EXAMPLES OF INDEFINITE TIME
You have seen that movie.He has just finished his project.The books have not arrived yet.They have already eaten lunch.
I have never met her husband.Have you ever tasted sushi?
EXTRA PRACTICE WITH INDEFINITE TIME
• Excuse me, but (we meet) ? You look familiar.
• I’m not hungry. I (just have) lunch.
How many people (you invite) to the party?
Can you let me in? I(forget) my key.
have we met
‘ve just had
have you
‘ve forgotten
DURATION OF TIME
• Use for an action, event, or state that started in the past but continues (or can continue) into the presentUsed most often with
I’ve been on the phone for 10 minutes. I’ve been on the phone since 8
o’clock. How long have I been on the phone?
for
how long
since
DURATION OF TIME –TIME SIGNALS
forsince
10 o’clock thismorning
Tuesday
A long time
years
…the past year
…many years so far
USING FOR AND SINCE
• Use for o With an amount (length) of time…for a year …for 3 hours…for 2 days …for a long time
• Use sinceo With a specific moment in time…since 1995 …since I woke up…since last Tuesday …since 8 a.m.
DURATION OF TIME EXAMPLES
I’ve known her for many years.
She has been waiting here for over an hour.
They have been in Canada for the past ten years.
He has owned his home since 1995.
She has taught here for many years.
She has not seen him in ages.
PRACTICING THE PRESENT PERFECT
I (wait) for the bus for 20 minutes!
What (do) to my hair? It’s awful!
I can’t go to the party with you. I ( finish) my homework.
Where is Marc? He (go) shopping for Food.
How long (you work) here?
have been waiting
have you done
haven’t finished
‘s gone
have you worked
PRACTICE PRESENT PERFECT WITH FOR AND SINCE
James has not seen his brother ten years.We have had an Internet connection last September.She has had that cough 2 weeks.Louis has played the piano he was a child.I haven’t seen Claire she graduated.I have not slept well last Friday.
since
for
since
since
since
for