Friday, 11 November 2011

Present Perfect

                                                   Present Perfect


We use ‘’HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE’’ with you/we/they/I/plural noun and  ‘’HAS+PAST PARTICIPLE’’ with he/she/it/singular noun to talk about an action
that started in the past and continues until now


 Postive Sentences: You for/since/we/they/I /Plural noun+ ‘’Have +past participle” for/since
                                 He/she/it/ Singular noun    + ‘’Has   +past particple’’ for/since
                                
                                 I have been here since 10 0’clock
                                 They have lived in  Scotland for five years
                                  We have played cricket for 20 minutes
                                   You have taught English  since 2003
                                   His sons have read for 3 hours

                                   Bruce has walked  since 6am
                                   He has slept since last night
                                   It has barked for 5 minutes
                                   Your friend has watched TV for an hour


Negative Sentences:   You/we/they/I /Plural noun+ ‘’Have not+past participle” for/since
                                 He/she/it/ Singular noun    + ‘’Has not  +past particple’’ for/since


                                  I have not  been here since 10 0’clock
                                 They have not  lived in  Scotland for five years
                                  We have not  played cricket for 20 minutes
                                   You have not  taught English  since 2003
                                   His sons have not  read for 3 hours

                                   Bruce has not  walked  since 6am
                                   He has not  slept since last night
                                   It has not  barked for 5 minutes
                                   Your friend has not  watched TV for an hour


Questions:               Have You for/since/we/they/I /Plural noun+ ‘’past participle” for/since?
                            Has     He/she/it/ Singular noun    + ‘’past particple’’ for/since?
                                
                            Have     I  been here since 10 0’clock?
                            Have     they  lived in  Scotland for five years?

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