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El Presente Perfecto

Dive into the present perfect tense in English and Spanish. Discover how to form the tense in both languages with examples and irregular verbs. Practice your skills with interactive exercises to improve your understanding. Perfect for language learners!

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El Presente Perfecto

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  1. El Presente Perfecto AKA The Present Perfect

  2. The Present Perfect? • The present perfect is formed by combining the auxiliary verb "has" or "have" with the past participle. • Because the present perfect is a compound tense, two verbs are required: the main verb and the auxiliary verb. • I have studied.
(main verb: studied ; auxiliary verb: have) • He has written a letter to María.
(main verb: written ; auxiliary verb: has) • We have been stranded for six days.
(main verb: been ; auxiliary verb: have)

  3. ¿El Presente Perfecto? • In Spanish, the present perfect tense is formed by using the present tense of the auxiliary verb "haber" with the past participle. Haber is conjugated as follows: • he hemos • has habéis • ha han You’re half way there. Now to make the participle.

  4. El ParticipioPasado • To form the past participle, simply drop the infinitive ending (-ar, -er, -ir) and add -ado (for -ar verbs) or -ido (for -er, -ir verbs). OR Past participle = infinitive – ending + -ado (ar verbs) or –ido (er,ir verbs)

  5. Ejemplos • Hablar – ar + ado = Hablado (spoken) • Comer – er + ido = Comido (eaten) • Vivir – er + ido + Vivido (lived)

  6. Práctica I have listened. He escuchado. Have you eaten? ¿Has comido? She has ridden the Big Dipper. Ella ha montado el Big Dipper.

  7. Más Práctica We have understood. Hemos comprendido/entendido. Have you guys played? Habéis jugado? They have slept in. Ellos han dormido tarde.

  8. Los Irregulares abrir (to open) - abierto (open) cubrir (to cover) - cubierto (covered) decir (to say) - dicho (said) escribir (to write) - escrito (written) freír (to fry) - frito (fried) hacer (to do) - hecho (done)

  9. Los Irregulares morir (to die) - muerto (dead) poner (to put) - puesto (put) resolver (to resolve) - resuelto (resolved) romper (to break) - roto (broken) ver (to see) - visto (seen) volver (to return) - vuelto (returned

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