Present Perfect (презентация)

FORM [has/have + past participle]

Examples:

You have seen that movie many times.

Have you seen that movie many times?

Present Perfect is used:

1. for actions which happened at an unstated time in the past.

 He has sold his car. (When? We don’t know. )

2. to express actions which have finished so recently that there’s evidence in the present.

He has just painted the room. (The paint is wet)

3. for actions which started in the past and continue up to the present.

She has lived in this house for two years. (She still lives in this house. )

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Present Perfect

FORM [has/have + past participle] Examples: You have seen that movie many times. Have you seen that movie many times?

Present Perfect is used:

• 1. for actions which happened at an unstated time in the past.
• He has sold his car. (When? We don’t know.)

• 2. to express actions which have finished so recently that there’s evidence in the present .
• He has just painted the room. (The paint is wet)

• 3. for actions which started in the past and continue up to the present.

• She has lived in this house for two years. ( She still lives in this house.)

• 4. for a past action whose time is not mentioned but it is connected with the present.
• I have met Beibit Korgan.

( I may meet him again; he is alive.- period of time not finished)

Special point:

• Since - is used to express a starting point.

I have known Ann since October.

• For is used to express a period of time.

I have known Ann for two months.

Yet is used in questions and negations. Have you met him yet ? I haven’t met him yet .

Just+ Present Perfect - I have just called the doctor.

• Just now + Past Simple

- He left just now.

expressions such as: in the last week, in the last year, this week, this month, etc…

adverbs such as: always, only, never, ever, still, just, etc.

Present Perfect:

• Affirmative - I have worked

(I’ve)

• Negative- I have not written the letter. (haven’t)
• Interrogative - Have you worked?

• James ______ his homework yet.

(not finish)

• ____ you ____ to Mexico in the last year?

(to be)

• I ________ a cold for two weeks.

(have)

• Many tourists ________ that castle.

(to visit)

• He ____ never _______ by train.

(to travel)