UNIVERSIDAD ESTATAL DEL SUR DE MANABÍ

Faculty: Technical sciences Carrer: civil engineering

INTEGRANTES:
Teacher: Lic. Venessa García
 Baque Suarez Joel Abito

 Cedeño Merchán Henry Alberty

Semester: Third Parallel: “A1”  Cedeño Moreira Anthony Fernando

 Cevallos Delgado Jhon Kevin

Academic period:
November 2019 – March 2020
 Present perfect

Definition and form

 Present perfect is a mix of the present He

and the past. She Has
To form the present perfect tense we It
use the auxiliary verb “to have” in the
present simple tense, as well as the I
past participle of the principal verb. You
They Have
We
 Used

An action or situation that started in the past and continues in

the present.
An action performed during a period that has not yet
finished.
A repeated action in an unspecified period between the past
and now.
An action that was completed in the very recent past,
expressed by 'just.
An action when the time is not important.
 Grammar structural
• Affirmative
Subject + have/has + verb ( past participle) + c.

• Negative
Subject + have/has + not + verb ( past participle) + c.

• Questions
Have/Has + subject + verb ( past participle) + c + ?
 Simple Past

Definition and form

• • Affirmative
The Simple Past is a verbal tense that
is used to describe actions that have Subject + verb ( preterite) + c.
happened in a previous time and that • Negative
have already ended.
Subject +did + not + verb ( preterite) +c.
• To form the past simple of regular
verbs we add the ending “-ed” to the • Interrogative
verb. Did + subject + verb (preterite) + c+ ?
 Grammar structural
Inrregular verbs
Subject Verb
• Affirmative
  Be Have Do
Subject + (was/were)/had/did + c.

• Negative
I was had did

You were had did

Subject + (was/were)/had/did + not+verb
(infinitive) + c.
He/She/It was had did
• Interrogative
We were had did (was/were)/had/did + subject + verb (infinitive) + c.
You were had did

They were had did

Difference Present Perfect and Past Simple

Present perfect Past simple

Unfinished actions Finished actions

when the person is still alive when the person is dead
result in the present no result in the present
 this week, this month, today last week, last month, yesterday