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The Present Perfect tense connects past actions to the present, focusing on results or experiences rather than specific times. Its structure includes affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms, utilizing 'have/has' with the past participle. Key uses include actions relevant now, ongoing actions from the past, and experiences without exact timing, often indicated by keywords like 'just,' 'already,' and 'yet.'

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The Present Perfect tense connects past actions to the present, focusing on results or experiences rather than specific times. Its structure includes affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms, utilizing 'have/has' with the past participle. Key uses include actions relevant now, ongoing actions from the past, and experiences without exact timing, often indicated by keywords like 'just,' 'already,' and 'yet.'

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Perla Quetzalli Espinosa Plata

PRESENT PERFECT

WHAT IS THE PRESENT


PERFECT?

The Present Perfect is a tense used to talk


about actions that have a connection to the
present. It focuses on the result or experience
rather than when the action happened.

STRUCTURE OF PRESENT
PERFECT:
Interrogative:
Affirmative: Negative: Have/Has + subject +
Subject + have/has + Subject + have/has + not + past participle?
past participle past participle Examples:
Examples: Examples: 1. Have you visited
1. I have visited Paris. 1. I have not visited Paris. Paris?
2. She has finished her 2. He has not finished his 2. Has she finished her
homework. homework. homework?

KEY USES OF THE PRESENT


PERFECT
Actions that happened in the past Actions that started in the past and
but are relevant now. Example: continue to the present. Commonly
I have lost my keys. (I still can't used with "for" (duration) and "since"
find them). (starting point). Example:
Talking about experiences without I have lived here for five years.
specifying the exact time. Actions that just happened. Often
Example: used with "just," "already," or "yet."
She has been to Japan. (At some Example:
point in her life). I have just finished my lunch.

KEYWORDS FOR THE


PRESENT PERFECT
Just: For actions that just happened.
Already: For actions that have already happened.
Yet: For questions or negative sentences .
Never: For negative experiences.
Ever: For asking about experiences.
For: To indicate a duration of time.
Since: To indicate a starting point in time.
FORMATION OF THE PAST
PARTICIPLE
Irregular verbs: Have
Regular verbs: Add -ed unique forms you need to
to form the past memorize.
participle. Examples:
Examples: Go → Gone
Work → Worked Eat → Eaten
Play → Played Write → Written

PRACTICAL EXAMPLES
Affirmative:
I have studied for the exam.
They have visited the museum.

Negative:
He hasn’t called me.
We haven’t finished our homework.

Interrogative:
Have you ever traveled abroad?
Has she cleaned her room?

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