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Present Perfect

Present Perfect. Ever/Never. Present Perfect. has/have + past participle We use the Present Perfect to say an action happened at an unspecified time before now. The exact time is not important.

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Present Perfect

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  1. Present Perfect Ever/Never

  2. Present Perfect has/have + past participle We use the Present Perfect to say an action happened at an unspecified time before now. The exact time is not important

  3. You CAN use the Present Perfect with unspecific expressions such as: ever, never, once, many times, several times, before, … You USUALLY DON’T use the Present Perfect with specific time expressions such as: yesterday, last week, one month ago, …

  4. Affirmative/Negative I/You/We/They have been to Europe. He/She has been to Europe. I/You/We/They haven’t been to Europe. He/She hasn’t been to Europe.

  5. Present Perfect/Simple Past • Use the Present Perfect to begin a general question. • Use the Simple Past to give specific details: when, where, who, etc…

  6. We often use ever in questions(Have you ever …?) • Have you ever been to Spain. Yes, I have. • When did you go there? I went last year.

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