Present Perfect

​We use the Present Perfect Simple to express experiences or memories that happened a long time ago, but which are still remembered or are still relevant today.

Examples:

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That´s the worst film I ____ in my life!

• saw

• ´ve seen

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She must be really tired. She ____ late every night this week.

• ´s worked

• works

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You´ve got a new car? How long ____ the old one?

• did you have

• have you had

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Oh dear, it looks like Jan ____ the shopping yesterday. I´ll go now

• didn´t do

• hasn´t done

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They ____ documents I sent them! Now I have to send them all again.

• lose

• have lost

• has lost

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She ____ to swim on holiday in 1995

• learned

• ´s learned

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I think you are my oldest friend! How long ____ each other?

• do we know

• have we know

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I ____ a chance to call him back yet

• don´t have

• haven´t had

​Present Perfect: just, yet, still and already

We often use just, yet, still and already with the present perfect becasue they are related to the present moment.

Read carefully the next explanation and choose the correct word for each one.

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We use ____ with the present perfect means that something hasn´t happened. We use to emphasise that we expected the thing to happen earlier. Is only used in negative sentences.

Comes between the subject and the auxiliary verb.

• just

• yet

• still

• already

Open Ended

Write a sentences in Present Perfect using STILL

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We use ____ with the present perfect means "before now". We use to emphasise that something happened before something else or earlier than expected.

Can come between the auxiliary and the main verb or at the end of the clause

• just

• yet

• still

• already

Open Ended

Write a sentences in Present Perfect using ALREADY

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We use ____ with the present perfect means "at any time up to now". We use it to emphasise that we expect something to happen soon.

Is only used in negative sentences and questions.

Comes at the end of the sentences or questions

• just

• yet

• still

• already

Open Ended

Write a sentences in Present Perfect using YET

Multiple Choice

We use ____ with the present perfect means "a short time before".

Comes between the auxiliary verb (has/have) and the past participle verb

• just

• yet

• still

• already

Open Ended

Write a sentences in Present Perfect using JUST

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She told me they sent the exam results last week but mine ____ haven´t arrived.

• yet

• still

• already

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Have you eaten ____? If not, we can go to that new Italian place.

• yet

• just

• still

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Have they ____ finished redecorating your house? That was quick!

• yet

• still

• already

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I haven´t seen the new Marvel film ____. Do you want to go and see it this week?

• just

• yet

• still

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Oh, what a surprise! I´ve ____ seen your sister. Is your whole family here too?

• just

• yet

• still

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It´s her birthday tomorrow and I ____ haven´t got her a present.

• just

• yet

• still

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I doubt he wants to sell that phone. He´s only ____ bought it.

• just

• still

• already

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I called to make an offer on the flat but it´s ____ been sold.

• yet

• still

• already