Present Perfect Tense Concepts

The video tutorial explains the present perfect tense, focusing on forming negative sentences using 'not' or 'never'. It provides examples with the verb 'read', highlighting the use of contractions like 'hasn't' and 'haven't'. The tutorial contrasts present perfect with past tense, emphasizing the ongoing relevance of actions in present perfect. It concludes with examples and encourages further study.

Which words can be used to make the present perfect tense negative?

• Not and never

• Already and yet

• Always and often

• Sometimes and rarely

What are the helping verbs used in the present perfect tense?

• Do and does

• Is and are

• Was and were

• Has and have

Which of the following is NOT a helping verb in the present perfect tense?

• Has

• Have

• Had

• Is

What is the past participle form of the verb 'read'?

• Read

• Reading

• Reads

• Readed

What is the simple form of the verb 'read'?

• Reads

• Reading

• Read

• Readed

How can you contract 'has not' in the present perfect tense?

• Hadn't

• Haven't

• Isn't

• Hasn't

What is the correct contraction for 'have not'?

• Haven't

• Hasn't

• Isn't

• Hadn't

Which sentence correctly uses 'never' in the present perfect tense?

• I never have read this book.

• I have never read this book.

• I read never this book.

• I never read this book.

Which sentence is in the present perfect tense?

• I am reading this book.

• I will read this book.

• I have read this book.

• I read this book.

What is the difference between present perfect and past tense?

• Present perfect is for completed actions, past tense is not.

• Past tense is used for ongoing actions, present perfect is not.

• Past tense is for future actions, present perfect is not.

• Present perfect indicates a connection to the present, past tense does not.