PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

present perfect tense

Hello students, hope everything goes well with you.

now we are discussing about Present Perfect Tense

1.

Present Perfect Tense digunakan untuk menyatakan kegiatan yang terjadi/dimulai pada waktu lampau dan sampai sekarang masih berlangsung, contoh :

I have lived in Surabaya since 1990

saya sudah/telah tinggal di Surabaya sejak tahun 1990

keterangan waktu : since (sejak), for (selama)

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Present Perfect Tense bisa digunakan juga untuk menyatakan kegiatan yang dimulai pada waktu lampau dan hasilnya bisa dirasakan sampai sekarang.

contoh :

Ridhuwan dan Flametha have joined short stories writing competition (telah mengikuti kompetisi menulis cerpen)

Pola kalimat positive

S + Have/Has + V.3 + O/C

Soni has eaten lunch (hasilnya kenyang)

They have watched football for an hour (mereka telah menonton sepakbola selama 1 jam)

keterangan

Soni : Subyek

has eaten : Prediket (kata kerja)

lunch : objek

Pola kalimat Negative

S + have/has + not + V.3 + O

He has not eaten lunch yet ( dia masih belum makan siang)

bisa ditambahkan keterangan ''yet".

Pola Kalimat Tanya

Have/Has + S + V.3 + O?

Has he eaten lunch?

(Apakah dia sudah makan siang?)

Multiple Choice

My mother .... delicious cakes

• has made

• have made

Multiple Choice

My bother .... me this story

• has read

• have read

Multiple Choice

We ... to Bali twice

• have gone

• has gone

Multiple Choice

Anjali's mother ... her a birthday gift

• has send

• has sent

Multiple Choice

Arik and I ... French

• have learned

• has learned

Multiple Choice

He has lost his wallet.

The negative form is ...

• He has not lost his wallet

• He not has lost his wallet

Multiple Choice

I ... several doctor for my illness

• have seen

• has seen

Multiple Choice

Your English ... since You studied at America.

• has really improved

• have really improved

Multiple Choice

She ... in the hospital for six years

• has worked

• have worked

Multiple Choice

They have been back from office.

The interrogative form of the sentence is ...

• Have they been back from office?

• Been have they back from office?