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​Present perfect

​Form

​Meaning and use


​Sentence:

​Actions that began in the past and continue to


​Affirmative: s+ have - has + past participle .
​the present and may continue to the future.
​Negative : s + have - has + not + past participle.

​She is worked here for tow years


​Examples; I have traveled to Japan. I have not
​traveled to Japan.
​Use for,since to express continuing time up to
​now.
​Questions:

​She has worked here since 2014


​Yes / no Q: have - has + s+ past participle.
​WhQ : wh+ have - has + s+ past participle.
​She has worked here for ten years

​Adverbs:
​Examples : have he traveled to Japan? How
​long have he traveled to Japan ?

​Never instead of not

​Already : use it with questions and affirmative ​Indefinite past time


​statements.

​Yet: use it with negative and statements and


​Yes/ no Q.
​Actions that happened at an indefinite time in
​the past.
​Still: use it with negative statements before has
​and have. ​Actions in the present perfect can happened
​once or repeatedly.
​So far : use it with with affirmative and negative
​statements and in questions . ​Do not use the present perfect with time
​expressions that express exact time in the past .

​Using ever: with questions to ask if the action


​took place at any time in the past

​Example: Have you ever tried pineapple pizza?

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