440 likes | 951 Views
Past Simple vs Present Perfect. b y Eva Viñas Casals. Past Simple. By adding – ed to a regular verb . (DANC ED ). By choosing the 2nd column of an irregular verb . (BEGIN – BEGAN – BEGUN). NEGATIVE: DIDN’T + INFINITIVE ( We didn’t go ).
E N D
Past Simple vs PresentPerfect by Eva Viñas Casals
Past Simple Byadding–edto a regular verb. (DANCED) Bychoosingthe2nd columnof an irregular verb. (BEGIN – BEGAN – BEGUN) NEGATIVE: DIDN’T + INFINITIVE (Wedidn’tgo) QUESTION: DID + subject + INFINITIVE? (Didyousee …?) WeformthePast Simple …
Past Simple • yesterday • last • in 2001 • ago • Whenyouindicatethatanactionisfinished. Time references:
PresentPerfect withHAVE / HAS and –edor 3rd column. (Wehaveloved) (pastparticiple) NEGATIVE: HAVEN’T / HASN’T+ pastparticiple (Shehasn’tgone) QUESTION: HAVE / HAS + subject + pastparticiple? (Haveyoufinished …?) WeformthePresentPerfect …
PresentPerfect • just • for • recently • since • yet • lately • already • so far • Whenyouindicatethatanactionstarted in thepast and has someeffect in thepresent.. Time references: