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The form of the present perfect |
Have + past participle |
Have/ has done |
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Expresses an action or state that happened at An indefinite time in the past. the action happened at any time up to the present |
present perfect |
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Adverbs such as already, yet, still, so far, ever and never are frequently used with: |
Present perfect |
We’ve already eaten |
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The Present perfect often describes recent past action and experience specially when the results are important in the present. adverbs like lately recently and just emphasize this meaning of recent Past time |
True |
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In conversations, In announcements, in new broadcast, telephone recordings and conclusions |
Present perfect |
Where is your sister been lately I haven’t seen her Flights from Miami has landed at runway We’ve just learned that the mayor has resigned The number you have dialed is busy I think the guests have just arrived |
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Actions and state that began in the past and continue as the present time |
Present perfect |
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With for, since, all to Indicate how long the situation has lasted |
Present perfect |
I’ve lived here for 20 years or all my life or since 1983 |
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Stative verbs like be have and know and other verbs that can express duration such as keep or last are commonly used to express continuing time up to now |
True |
We’ve known about it for a long time |
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Verb is the express an instant event such as arrive start stop hit or realize are not used to express continuing time up to now. however they can be used with indefinite past time or recent past time |
True |
We have just arrived |
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We have arrived for an hour |
False |
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Situation that continue at the present time |
Present perfect |
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Situation that’s completed in the past |
Simple past |
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Historical event |
Simple past |
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Indefinite past time |
Present perfect |
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Definite past time |
Simple past |
When did you visit Maria |
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The same meaning with Just Already and Yet in the present perfect and simple past |
True |
I’ve just called her I just called her |