Thomas Prime 1 – Unit 2. Grammar Discovery Questions Present Perfect X Present Perfect Continous...

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Grammar Discovery Grammar Discovery QuestionsQuestions Present Perfect X Present Perfect X

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What is the artist saying?

Complete her sentence.

Which verb tense did you use?

Present Perfect

When do we use the Present Perfect?

I ________ many great

albuns.

Have released



I have released many great albuns.

a) For actions completed at an unspecified time in the past.

Present Perfect

b) For actions that started in the past and continue in the present.

Use the Present Perfect:

They have released 12 studio albums.

They have performed together since 1990.



How long have they been working together?

For almost four decades.

Complete his sentence.

Which verb tenses can we use?

Present Perfect and the Present Perfect Continuous.

When do we use the Present Perfect Continuous?

Have beenworking__We______________ _______together for

more than four decades.

Have been working__



Present Perfect Continuous

We have been working

together for many years.

Use the Present Perfect Continuous:For actions that started in the past and continue in the present.

I have been living in Brasília since I was born.



We have been working together for many years

I have released many great albuns. COMPARE


Present Perfect

a) For actions completed at an unspecified time in the past.b) For actions that started in the past and continue in the present.

For actions that started in the past and continue in the present.

Actions that started in the past and continue in the present

Present Perfect OR


The Present Perfect Continuous emphasizes the on-going nature of the action.



She’s making a comment about her solo albun.

Complete her sentence.

Which verb tense did you use?

Simple Past

When do we use the Simple Past?

In 2002, I __________my solo music career Come Away With Me

launched



Simple Past

Use the Simple Past:

For actions completed at a specified time in the past.

I talked to Gisele last week.

In 2002 I launched…



Complete the sentences below with the Present Perfect, the Present Perfect Continuous or the Simple Past.1) The kids __________ (go) to school. We are alone now.have

gone2) Where is John? I __________ (look) for him since I woke up today.

have lookedhave been looking

3) When she arrived, she __________ (call) him.called

4) They are not here anymore. They __________ (leave).have left

5) She’s probably in her room. She __________ (study) hard for her test tomorrow.

has studiedhas been studying

6) I __________(see) him recently, but I don’t remember where.

have seen



Talk about the pictures, using the Present Perfect, the Present Perfect Continuous or the Simple Past.

They have caught a big fish.

He has been fishing for 5 hours.

They went fishing last week.

He went to the lake at 8 AM.

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