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Present perfect - form The present perfect of any verb is composed of two elements : the appropriate form of the

auxiliary verb to have (present tense), plus the past participle of the main verb. The past participle of a regular verb is base+ed, e.g. played, arrived, looked. For irregular verbs, see the Table of irregular verbs in the section called 'Verbs'.

Examples: You have seen that movie many times. Man has walked on the Moon. Our son has learned how to read. James has not finished his homework yet. Susan hasn't mastered Japanese, but she can communicate. You have seen that movie many times. Have you seen that movie many times? You have not seen that movie many times.

How Do You Actually Use the Present Perfect?

TOPIC 1 Experience -You can use the Present Perfect to describe your experience. It is like saying, "I have the experience of..." You can also use this tense to say that you have never had a certain experience. The Present Perfect is NOT used to describe a specific event. TOPIC 2 Change Over Time -We often use the Present Perfect to talk about change that has happened over a period of time. TOPIC 3 Accomplishments -We often use the Present Perfect to list the accomplishments of individuals and humanity. You cannot mention a specific time. TOPIC 4 An Uncompleted Action You Are Expecting -We often use the Present Perfect to say that an action which we expected has not happened. Using the Present Perfect suggests that we are still waiting for the action to happen.

1.The present perfect is used when the time period has not finished: I have seen three movies this week. (This week has not finished yet.)

2. The present perfect is often used when the time is not mentioned:
Gerry has failed his exam again.

3.The present perfect is often used when the time is recent:


Zuraida has just arrived in Victoria.

4.The present perfect is often used with for and since.


Hashim has lived here for 20 years. Hashim has lived here since 1978.

Verb to be singular:-I am -you are -she is,he is,it is plural:-we are -you are -they are

Verb to be

Singular:-I was -you were -he was, she was, it was Plural:-we were -you were -They were past tense

present tense

Verb to have singular:-I have -you have -she has,he has, it has plural:-we have -you have -they have

Verb to have singular:-I had -you had -she had,he had, it had. plural:-we had - you had -they had

Present tense

past tense

Verb to do singular:-I do -You do -she does, he does, it does plural:-we do -you do -she does,he does, it does

Verb to do singular:-I did -you did -she did, he did, it did plural:-we did -you did -they did

Present tense

past tense

Present tense
Every day I Now I am Eat Fall meet Give Hide Hope Hurry Join Jump Keep Eating Falling Meeting Giving Hiding Hoping Hurrying Joining Jumping keeping

Past tense
Yesterday I Ate Fell Met Gave Hid Hoped Hurried Joined Jumped kept Already I have Eaten Fallen Met Given Hidden Hoped Hurried Joined Jumped kept

Future tense
Tomorrow I shall Eat Fall Meet Give Hide Hope Hurry Join Jump Keep

No. 1.

Sentense I go to school every day.

Tense Simple present

2.
3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

She goes to the market every sunday


I am drinking coffee. The boys are running. Faizal has read the book. I have already finished my work. Tika has been waiting since yesterday.

Simple present
Present continuous Present continuous Present perfect Present perfect Present perfect continuos Present perfect continuous

8.

I have been sitting here since this moning.

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