the present perfect tense how and when to use it alrazi jh school
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The Present Perfect tense
How and when to use it
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التام الحاضر استخداماتفي عالقة وله الماضي في بدا ما عمل على تدل عام وبشكل كثيرة استخدامات له
.الحاضر
حتى (1 مستمرا أثره زال ما ولكن الماضي في وانتهى الماضي في بدأ ما عمل.االن
He has broken his leg. : . ولم مكسورة ساقه زالت ما »األثر ساقه كسر قد هوبعد .«تعالج
I have bought a new car. : . على حصلت »األثر جديدة سيارة اشتريت قد أناجديدة .«سيارة
ومستمر (2 بالماضي بدأ ما عملاالن .حتى
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How to form the Present Perfect?
IWeYouThey
have V3
They have moved into a new apartment.
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HeShe
Ithas V3
He has moved into a new apartment.
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Past Participles
What is V3?• For regular past tense verbs, the –ed
form: liked, walked, worked, talked• For irregular past verbs, memorize:
been, seen, had, eaten, shown, written
(p.205)
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Key words for present perfect
• Already = (adv.) before now
I have already finished my homework.
• Not yet = (adv.) not before now
Scientists have not discovered a cure yet
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Key words for present perfect
• Never = (adv.) not at any time
in the past, including now
I have never seen
such a beautiful sunset!
• Ever = (adv.) at any time, including the present
** Used only in questions
Have you ever ridden a horse?
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Reminder about Adverb Placement
• With two verbs (auxiliary and main verb), place the adverb between them
I have never eaten raw fish.
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Key words for present perfect
• Before = at some time in the past behind the present time
I have been to Las Vegas before.
• Several times, many times, a few times, a couple of times, a lot of times = for indefinite or repeated past actions
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Key words for present perfect• Since and for• Since + specific point in the past when
the action started
I have lived here since 1987.
• For + duration, length of time• I have lived here for 34 years
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Practice: since or for?
_______ January
_______ 10 years
_______ Monday
_______ 12 noon
_______ I got up
_______ 5 minutes
_______ four days
_______ 6:00
_______ Wednesday
_______ a month
_______ November 1
_______ 2004
_______ an hour
_______ I was young
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Online Practice
• Simple Practice• Forming Questions in Present Perfect• Change to Present Perfect• More Practice• Still More Practice
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