Wednesday 10 January 2018

Present Perfect and Past Simple

PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE


affirmative - I’ve just finished reading my book.
negative - I haven’t finished my coffee yet.
question - Have you done your homework?
Yes, I have
No, I haven’t.
Where have you been today?


TIME EXPRESSIONS:

just, yet, so far, lately, recently, ever, already, for, since


EXAMPLES:

  1. I have just seen Erik.
  2. I haven’t seen this film yet.
  3. Have you been to Asia yet?
  4. I’ve already been to France.
  5. Have you ever seen an elephant?
  6. I have never riddden a camel.
  7. I have talked to Ana twice so far.
  8. Recently/Lately, I have been very tired.
  9. I have lived here for 10 years.
  10. I haven't seen Michael since Monday.


have been to (went and came back) I’ve been to Paris twice this year.
vs
have gone to (went and is still there) She’s gone to Peru recently.

HOMEWORK for Thursday 11th January







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