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PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

PRESENT PERFECT TENSE. SINCE vs. FOR. He is American He had 50 different jobs in USA in a year. He graduated from Economy at university. Do you know Daniel Seddiqui?. Daniel has sung for a Baptist church choir in Alabama. Daniel has patrolled the borders in Arizona.

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PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

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  1. PRESENT PERFECT TENSE SINCE vs. FOR

  2. He is American • He had 50 different jobs in USA in a year. • He graduated from Economy at university. Do you know Daniel Seddiqui?

  3. Daniel has sung for a Baptist church choir in Alabama Daniel has patrolled the borders in Arizona The Present perfect with Daniel Seddiqui

  4. Daniel has been a horseman in Kentucky Daniel has taken photos of the wildlife in Alaska What else?

  5. Daniel has also fished in Alaska Daniel has also taught students how to surf in Hawaii

  6. Daniel has worked as a lobtersman in Maine Daniel has fixed cars in Michigan

  7. Daniel __________ for a Baptist church choir in Alabama. (sing) Daniel __________ the borders in Arizona. (patrol) Fill the gaps

  8. Daniel ________ a horseman in Kentucky. (be) Daniel ________ photos of the wildlife in Alaska. (take) What else?

  9. Daniel _____ also ______ in Alaska. (fish) Daniel ____ also _____ students how to surf in Hawaii. (teach)

  10. Daniel _________ as a lobtersman in Maine. (work) Daniel ________ cars in Michigan. (fix)

  11. The present perfect is used when the time period has not finished Ex. I have seen three movies this week. (This week has not finished yet.) • The present perfect is often used when the time is not mentioned. Ex. Gerry has failed his exam again. • The present perfect is often used when the time is recent. Ex. Ikuko has just arrived in Victoria. USES OF PRESENT PERFECT

  12. Present Perfect Tense

  13. Subject+Have/has+ past participle+ object. Ex. I havestudied since I was a child. She hasstudied for a long time. Affirmative Form

  14. Dave and Pat have visited the museum. ( time is not mention) 2) I have been at the pet shop. (time has not finished) 3) They have already packed their rucksacks. (recent event) 4) Marcus has had an accident. (time is not mention) 5) We have done the shopping for our grandmother. (time is not mention) 6) I have just cleaned my bike. ( recent event) 7) Lisa and Colin havejustgone to a concert. (recent event) CHECKING KNOWLEDGE: Identitythe use of Presentperfect Tense.

  15. Put in the verbs into the correct form. (Present Perfect) • I _____________ (not / work) today. • We ____________ (buy) a new lamp. • We ____________ (not / plan) our holiday yet. • Where ____________ (be / you) ? • He _____________ (write) five letters. • She ____________ (not / see) him for a long time. • ______________ (be / you) at school? • School _____________ (not / start) yet. • ______________ (speak / he) to his boss? • No, he ____________ (have / not) the time yet. Exercises

  16. I haven't worked (not / work) today. • We have bought (buy) a new lamp. • We haven’t planned (not / plan) our holiday yet. • Where have you been (be / you) ? • He has written (write) five letters. • She hasn’t seen (not / see) him for a long time. • Have you been (be / you) at school? • School hasn’t started (not / start) yet. • Has he spoken (speak / he) to his boss? • No, he hasn't had (have / not) the time yet. Correction

  17. The present perfect is often used with for and since. Ex. • Greg has lived here for 20 years. • Greg has lived here since 1978. Use of Present PerfectTense

  18. For & Since with Present Perfect Tense • We use for to talk about a period of time - 5 minutes, 2 weeks, 6 years. • We use since to talk about a point in past time - 9 o'clock, 1st January, Monday.

  19. I have studied a lot since/for I was a teenager. • She has worked in the company since/for eight years • I have been here since/for 20 minutes. • I have been here since/for 9 o'clock. • John hasn't called since/for 6 months. • John hasn't called since/for February. • He has worked in New York since/for a long time. • He has worked in New York since/for he left school. Excercises

  20. I have studieda lot sinceI was a teenager. • She has workedin the company for eight years • I have been here for 20 minutes. • I have been here since 9 o'clock. • John hasn't called for 6 months. • John hasn't called since February. • He has worked in New York for a long time. • He has worked in New York sincehe left school. Answers

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