PRESENT PERFECT

PRESENT PERFECT

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Present Perfect Simple

usage = have/has + past participle

Simple

We use the PP to talk about something which STARTED in the past and continues up to the present.

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I (be/here) for an hour.

• have been

• have be

• has been

• have bean

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She (have/work) in London for six months.

• has worked

• have worked

• have work

• has work

Simple

We also use the PP to talk about something which have happened during a period of time that continues up to the present.

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I (has/been) to Africa and India.

• have been

• has been

• have be

• has be

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(has) you ever (eat) Chinese food?

• Have/eaten

• Has/Eaten

• Have/eat

• Has/ate

Simple

We often use the present perfect in this way with 'indefinite' time words eg. ever (=at any time up to now), never (=at no time up to now), yet and before.

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What's the best film you (have/ever/see)?

• Have ever seen

• Has ever see

• Have ever saw

• Has ever saw

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I (have/never/see) a ghost.

• Have never seen

• Has never see

• Have never saw

• Has never saw

Simple

We use the present perfect with today, this morning, this afternoon, etc when these periods of time are not finished at the time of speaking.

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I (have write) six letters this morning.

• have written

• has written

• have writing

• has writing

Simple

And we use the present perfect when the result of a past action is connected to the present.

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Someone (have/broken) the window.

• has broken

• have broken

• has breaking

• have breaking

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The taxi (have arrive)

• has arrived

• have arrived

• has arriven

• have arriving