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    The document discusses the present perfect tense and its uses. It is used to talk about 1) life experiences, 2) past actions that have present results, 3) actions that began in the past and continue to the present, 4) recent past actions, and 5) past actions that occurred at an unspecified time. The form is have/has + the past participle of the main verb. Examples are provided to illustrate the different uses.

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    The document discusses the present perfect tense and its uses. It is used to talk about 1) life experiences, 2) past actions that have present results, 3) actions that began in the past and continue to the present, 4) recent past actions, and 5) past actions that occurred at an unspecified time. The form is have/has + the past participle of the main verb. Examples are provided to illustrate the different uses.

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    PRESENT PERFECT

    PRESENT PERFECT
    USES
    We use the present perfect to talk about :
    1. Life experiences
    I’ve already been to China.
    She’s never visited a temple.
    Have you ever been to China?
    Beihai Park
    PRESENT PERFECT
    USES
    2. Things that happened in the past but have a
    result in the present.

    He has lost his car keys, so he is nervous.


    PRESENT PERFECT
    USES
    3. Actions that started in the past but continue
    up to the present.
    We have studied English for six years.
    PRESENT PERFECT
    USES
    4. Recent past actions.

    They have just left for


    Canada.

    Parliament Hill, Ottawa


    PRESENT PERFECT
    USES
    5. Actions that happened at an unspecified time
    in the past.

    He has met Kim at a party.


    PRESENT PERFECT
    FORM

    FORM: have/has + past participle of the main verb

    I/We/You/They have (’ve) visited


    He/She/It has (’s) seen
    PRESENT PERFECT
    PRACTICE
    have met (meet) him once before.
    • I think I _________
    have travelled (travel) to the Moon, but they
    • People ______________
    have not travelled (not/travel) to Mars yet.
    __________________
    Have you already read (you/already/read) the book?
    • _____________________
    PRESENT PERFECT
    PRACTICE
    have been (be) to France twice.
    • I _________
    has never travelled (never/travel) by train.
    • He _________________
    hasn’t finished (not/finish) her homework yet.
    • Susan _____________
    PRESENT PERFECT
    PRACTICE
    • She ___________
    has just left (just/leave) for England.
    have known (know) each other
    • My best friend and I ___________
    for over ten years.
    • I _____________(travel)
    have travelled to Africa several times, but I
    have never visited (never/visit) Egypt.
    ________________

    The famous Sphinx and the Great Pyramids, Cairo


    PRESENT PERFECT

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