Prepare 3 unit 14 (present perfect just, already, yet)

Prepare 3 unit 14

(present perfect just, already, yet)

By iman jazzie

​The present perfect

The Present Perfect Tense expresses actions or events that began in the past and are still true or appropriate in the present time or are now finished.

Present Perfect is also used to tell about something which happened in the past, but the exact time of the action isn’t known.

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​Forming Present Perfect

We form The Present Perfect with have/has and the Past Participle Form of the main verb (V3).

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example:

​a. I have visited my grandfather.

b. ​She has not bought a new bag.

c. Has she called the police?​

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Multiple Choice

Which one is the affirmative form of present perfect?

• Subject + have / has + verb3 + complement

• Subject + haven't / hasn't + verb3 + complement

• Have / Has + subject + verb3 + complement?

Multiple Choice

Which one is the negative form of present perfect?

• Subject + have / has + verb3 + complement

• Subject + haven't / hasn't + verb3 + complement

• Have / Has + subject + verb3 + complement?

Multiple Choice

Which one is the introgative form of present perfect?

• Subject + have / has + verb3 + complement

• Subject + haven't / hasn't + verb3 + complement

• Have / Has + subject + verb3 + complement?

​Forming Present Perfect

Affirmative Form	Subject + have / has + verb3 + complement She has found her book.
Negative Form	Subject + haven't / hasn't + verb3 + complement She hasn't found her book.
Question Form	Have / Has + subject + verb3 + complement? Has she found her book?
Negative Question	Haven't / Hasn't + subject + verb3 + complement ? Hasn't she found her book?

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Poll

When we use present perfect?

• present

• past

• future

​The use of present perfect

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​We use the present perfect for a past action whose time is not mentioned and has a relation to the present. We are not interested in its time but the action itself.

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example:

I have never been to London.

I have never seen a famous person.

​The use of present perfect

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​We often use the present perfect tense for actions that happened in the past and that have an effect or a result in the present.

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Example:​

I’ve washed my hair.(My hair is wet now)

The teacher has just gone out. (The teacher is not here)

Rabia has cut her finger. (Her finger is bleeding)

​The use of present perfect

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​We use it for an action that began in the past and is still happening now.

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Example:​

I have seen him this morning. ( It is still morning )

My grandparents have lived in Bandung for sixty years. (They are still living in Bandung.)

Multiple Choice

Please unscramble this sentence.

out-just-The-has-gone-teacher

• The teacher just has gone out.

• The teacher has just gone out.

• The teacher has gone just out.

• The teacher has gone out just.

Multiple Choice

Please unscramble this sentence.

She-already-her-has-finished-homework

• She already has finished her homework.

• She already finished has her homework.

• She already finished her has homework.

• She has already finished her homework.

Multiple Choice

Please unscramble this sentence.

Roberts-yet-not-my-letter-has-replied-to

• Roberts has not yet replied to my letter.

• Roberts yet has not replied to my letter.

• Roberts has not replied to my letter yet.

• Roberts has yet not replied to my letter yet.

​The present perfect (already, just, yet)

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​'Already' is an adverb used to show that something has happened early or earlier than expected.

'Already' comes between 'have'/'has' and the past participle (i.e., the mid position).

​Example:

​She has already sent an email to the teacher.

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​The present perfect (already, just, yet)

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​'Just' is used to indicate that something happened in the immediate past, that is a very short time ago.

'Just' comes between 'have'/ 'has' and the past participle (i.e. the mid position).

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example: ​

The bus has just arrived.​

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​The present perfect (already, just, yet)

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​The difference between just and already,

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​let's identify these two sentences

a. I have just come to my house.

b. I have already come to my house.

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of this sentence:

I have just come to my house.

• Tells me that you have been at your house only a short amount of time.

• It expresses that you completed the activity of coming to the house and are now at home.

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of this sentence:

I have already been to France.

• This means that the speaker went to France very recently, maybe weeks or months but certainly not years ago.

• This means that the speaker might have been to France last month or 20 years ago.

​The present perfect (already, just, yet)

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​The difference between just and already,

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​"Just" implies that something happened very recently. "Already" means that something happened in the past, but not necessarily recently."

​The present perfect (already, just, yet)

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​'Yet' is used in negative sentences to show that something has not happened up to the present time. It is also used in interrogative forms to ask if something has happened up to the present time.

​‘Yet’ usually comes at the end of the sentence.

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example:

Have you done your homework? No, I haven't done it yet.

Has your father seen your report? No, he hasn't seen it yet.

Have the visitors arrived? No, they haven't arrived yet.

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​The present perfect (already, just, yet)

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​formula:

We can use the present perfect positive with just or already:

Subject + have/has + just/already + past participle.

Positive (+)
Subject	auxiliary	just/already	past participle
I	have	already just	visited	three universities.
She	has		won	the match.

​The present perfect (already, just, yet)

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​We can use the present perfect negative with yet:

Subject + haven't/hasn't + past participle + yet.

Negative (-)
Subject	auxiliary	past participle		yet
I	haven't	made	a decision	yet.
She	hasn't	finished	it

​The present perfect (already, just, yet)

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​We can form present perfect questions with yet:

Have/Has + subject + past participle + yet?

Yes/no questions (?)
Auxiliary	subject	past participle		yet
Have	you	seen	that film	yet?
Has	he	made	a decision

Fill in the Blanks

Please complete this sentence.

It _____ already _____ (open).

Fill in the Blanks

Please complete this sentence.

I _____ just _____ (see) Susan coming out of the cinema.

Fill in the Blanks

Please complete this sentence.

I _____ _____ (not finish) it yet. I'll do it after dinner.