DATE: AUGUST 20th, 2021

PRESENT PERFECT
GRAMMAR
PRESENTE PERFECTO
LO PRIMERO QUE TIENES QUE RECORDAR ES QUE EL PRESENTE PERFECTO SE
USA PARA HABLAR SOBRE UNA ACCIÓN QUE OCURRIÓ EN EL PASADO Y QUE
TAMBIÉN CONCLUYÓ EN EL PASADO.
ASIMISMO, TAMBIÉN SE PUEDE USAR EL PRESENTE PERFECTO PARA HABLAR
SOBRE ACCIONES QUE COMENZARON EN EL PASADO Y CONTINÚAN HASTA LA
ACTUALIDAD. POR EJEMPLO:
“THEY HAVE KNOWN EACH OTHER FOR 3 YEARS”. SE CONOCEN DESDE HACE
3 AÑOS.
PARA FORMAR EL PRESENTE PERFECTO SE TIENE QUE UTILIZAR
“HAVE” O HAS”
Y AÑADIR EL PARTICIPIO PASADO DEL VERBO.
I HAVE HE
HAS
YOU HAVE SHE
HAS
WE HAVE IT
HAS
THEY HAVE
PARA FORMAR EL PARTICIPIO PASADO DE LOS VERBOS REGULARES SE
AÑADE LA TERMINACIÓN “ED”
REGULAR VERBS

PRESENTE PASADO PARTICIPIO

PASADO

TRAVEL TRAVELED
TRAVELED

EXAMPLE

THEY HAVE TRAVELED ON VACATION.

HAN VIAJADO EN VACACIONES.
IRREGULAR VERBS
PRESENTE PASADO
PARTICIPIO PASADO

BE WAS - WERE
BEEN

EXAMPLE

WE HAVE BEEN TO SANTA CRUZ.

HEMOS IDO A SANTACRUZ.

PRESENTE PASADO PARTICIPIO PASADO
BEGIN BEGAN BEGUN EMPEZAR

BET BET BET APOSTAR

BUILD BUILT BUILT CONSTRUIR

BUY BOUGHT BOUGHT COMPRAR

DRINK DRANK DRUNK BEBER

DRIVE DROVE DRIVEN CONDUCIR

FIGHT FOUGHT FOUGHT PELEAR

FORGET FORGOT FORGOTTEN OLVIDAR

GIVE GAVE GIVEN DAR

PRESENT PAST PAST PARTICIPLE
GO WENT GONE
IR

DO DID DONE
HACER

DREAM DREAMT DREAMT

SOÑAR

EAT ATE EATEN

COMER

FLY FLEW FLOWN

VOLAR

TEACH TAUGHT TAUGHT

ENSEÑAR
PRESENT PAST PAST PARTICIPLE
BUY BOUGHT BOUGHT
COST COST COST
GIVE GAVE GIVEN
LEND LENT LENT
PAY PAID PAID
SPEND SPENT SPENT
VERB “TO HAVE”
I
YOU HAVE + PAST
PARTICIPLE
WE
THEY

HE
SHE HAS + PAST
PARTICIPLE
IT
I HAVE GONE
 EXERCISES
A. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES:
1. SHE HAS NEVER ………. TO BENI. BE BEEN
2. I HAVE ……………….…… MY KEYS. LOSE LOST
3. SHE HAS …………..……. COOKING ALL MORNING. BE BEEN
4. MY MOTHER HAS……….. HER BLUE DRESS. BUY BOUGHT
5. THE BOYS HAVE ……….. MATH. TEACH TAUGHT
6. YOU HAVE ……………….. IN SANTA CRUZ. BE BEEN
7. MARY HAS ……………….. HER WORK. BEGIN BEGAN
8. THE BOYS HAVE ……….. FRUITS AT LUNCH. EAT ATE
9. I HAVE ……………………. TO SUCRE. GO GONE
10. MY MOTHER HAS……… A CAKE. MAKE MADE
 B. UNSCRUMBLE
1. THEY – TO – GONE – NEW YORK – HAVE …………..
2. IT – STAYED – HOME – HAS …………..
3. HE – YEARS – SUNG – HAS– FOR …………..
4. THE – HAS – TEACHER – WRITTEN – ON – BOARD – THE …………..
5. THE – BROKEN – CHILDREN – GLASS – HAVE – A …………..
6. I – MY – HAVE – FRIEND – PRESENT – GIVEN – A …………..
7. PARENTS – HAVE – MY – A – CAR – NEW – BOUGHT …………..
8. SHE – A – HAS – SLEPT – LOT …………..
9. LUIS – EATEN – RESTAURANT – HAS – FAMOUS – A – IN …………..
10. WE – OUR – SWEATERS – HAVE – WORN – NEW …………...
 EXERCISES
D. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES.
HAVE HAD

1. MARK AND AMY HAVE LIVED (LIVE) TOGETHER FOR 3 YEARS.

2. I HAVE JUST ……….. (FINISH) MY HOMEWORK.
3. MY BOSS ………… (WORK) TOO MUCH THIS WEEK.
4. I ……….. (WANT) A NEW HOUSE FOR A LONG TIME.
5. YOU …………. (BE) IN LONDON. SOLUCIONES.
6. I ……… (VISIT) THE DOCTOR TWICE THIS WEEK
7. SHE ……….. (MAKE) THE BED.
8. HE HAS ………… (WORK) IN THIS COMPANY FOR A WHILE.
9. SHE ………….. (READ) THAT BOOK 5 TIMES.
10. SHE ……….. (RECEIVE) LETTERS FROM HER GRANDFATHER.
 E. UNSCRUMBLE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES

1. HAVE - I – IN - LIVED - SINCE – SPAIN - 2003.

……………………
2. THEY – ONE – HAVE – HUNDRED – DOLLARS – PAID – A – FOR – JACKET ……………………
3. SHE – TRIP – HAS – SPENT – ON – HER – MONEY. ……………………
4. HAS – NOBODY – RECEIVED – LETTER – THE – YET
……………………
5. MY – SAVED – MOTHER – HAS – ALL – MONEY – OF – LIVE – HER ……………………
6. I – BORROWED – HAVE – FROM – MY – MONEY – SISTER ……………………
7. YOU – BOUGHT – HAVE – NOVEL – THE
……………..…….
8. HE – FOUND – HAS – CAKE – BIRTHDAY – A – HER – FOR ……………………
9. JHON – AT – WORKED – HAS – SCHOOL – A
……………………
10. MY – HAVE – FRIENDS – PAID – TICKETS – THE ……………………