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Present Perfect Tense

Present Perfect Tense. NOTICE:. How can you form the Present Perfect?. Just, already and yet. Practice. 1 (do) ________ Mum ________ the washing _______ ? Yes, she _______________ the washing. Has. done. yet. has already done. 2 (sweep)

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Present Perfect Tense

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  1. Present Perfect Tense

  2. NOTICE:

  3. How can you form the Present Perfect?

  4. Just, already and yet

  5. Practice 1 (do) ________ Mum ________ the washing _______ ? Yes, she _______________ the washing. Has done yet has already done 2 (sweep) ________ Sally and Joe ________ the floor _______ ? No, they____________ the floor _____ . swept Have yet haven’t swept yet

  6. Practice 3 (throw) ________ you ________ away the rubbish _______ ? Yes, I ______________ away the rubbish _______ . Have thrown yet ’ve / have thrown already 4 (write) ________ Mark ________ the letter _______ ? No, he ____________ the letter _____ . Has written yet hasn’t written yet

  7. Practice 5 (visit) How ____________ have you ________ Hong Kong Disneyland ? I ______________ there _________. manytimes visited have visited twice 6 (watch) _______ you ______ _______ birds in Mai Po Wetlands ? No, I ____________ ________ birds in Mai Po Wetlands. Have watched ever have never watched

  8. e.g. I’vegrown flowers for two years. 2003-now Now is 2005. Present perfect tense We use the present perfect tense to talk about actions that started in the past and continue to the present.

  9. Present perfect tense We use the present perfect tense with sinceand for to say how long an action has lasted. I have played the piano since 2010. I have played the piano for four years.

  10. Present perfect tense Since We use since with the present perfect tense to refer to the starting point of an action. I have studied at this school since2010. starting time 2010 Now 2014 (2010 is a point of time, not a period of time.)

  11. Now 2014 since 2010 starting time period of time(for four years) Present perfect tense For We use for with the present perfect tense to refer to a period of time. I have studied at this schoolforfour years. (“Four years” is a period of time, not a point of time.)

  12. Practice (1) Use since or for. 1 I have had piano lessons _____ ten years. 2 Peter has collected stamps _____ 2003. 3 Amy has grown flowers _____ last month. 4 My brother has played football _____ twoyears. 5 John and Jenny have been friends _____eight months. 6 They have done ballet _____ 2000. 7 My father has driven his car _____ 1996. for since since for for since since

  13. How long have you done ballet? collected stickers? learnt the piano? has he she I done ballet collected stickers learnt the piano since 2001. have He She for one year. has Notice these examples… How long …?

  14. EXERCISE I

  15. EXERCISE II

  16. Study this example:

  17. MORE EXAMPLES:

  18. Why don’t you try some exercises?

  19. Choose the correct answer. • Peter ........never watched this movie. • A) had • B) have • C) has • D) none of these

  20. How about this? • Mary hasn’t ........to europeyet. • A) had • B) been • C) drove • D) none of these

  21. Try the next question. • ....you ever smoked? • A) has • B) do • C) have • D) none of these

  22. Choose the correct answer again. • She hasn’t ..........the dinneryet. • A) cooks • B) cooked • C) make • D) none of these

  23. Can you do this one ? • He hasn’t ........ a shower today. • A) taken • B) took • C) taked • D) none of these

  24. Try this one ! • ...........Joan ever........... snails? • A) has J. eat • B) does J. eaten • C) has J. eaten • D) none of these

  25. Choose the correct answer one more time. • She has ........ a man. • A) never kissed • B) ever kiss • C) just kisses • D) none of these

  26. Choose the correct answer. • ..........you ever ......... your cellphone ? • A) have..........lost • B) do............lose • C) did...........lose • D) none of these

  27. Choose the best answer again ! • Tom and Arthur ........................a dog. They don’t like animals! • A) don’t buy • B) hasn’t bought • C) haven’t bought • D) didn’t buy

  28. What’s the right answer now? • .................Peter and Mat ............... abroad before? • Has..............been • Have............seen • Have............been • None of these

  29. Exercise. Do we use for or since with the following time references? • I haven't phoned home __________ Christmas. • We've been here__________  nine o'clock. • I have worked for International House___________ more than eight years. • I haven't visited my home town ___________ I left school. • I haven't been to the cinema __________ ages. • I have studied non-stop ____________  9.15. • I have had a driving license ____________ I was eighteen. • She hasn't had a day off ____________ 1999. • Johan has been in England ________ more than two weeks now. • Peter has been my best friend ____________ we were nine.

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