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Present Perfect Simple Explained

This document provides information about the present perfect simple tense in English, including its structure and usage. The structure shows that the present perfect simple is formed with an auxiliary verb (have/has) plus a past participle. It then lists examples of time adverbials used with the present perfect simple to indicate the resultative perfect, continuative perfect, and recent perfect. Examples are also provided to practice filling in blanks with "for" or "since" based on the time adverbial.

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Present Perfect Simple Explained

This document provides information about the present perfect simple tense in English, including its structure and usage. The structure shows that the present perfect simple is formed with an auxiliary verb (have/has) plus a past participle. It then lists examples of time adverbials used with the present perfect simple to indicate the resultative perfect, continuative perfect, and recent perfect. Examples are also provided to practice filling in blanks with "for" or "since" based on the time adverbial.

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English is a piece of cake

PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE

1. STRUCTURE:

aux

________ +
________
AFF:

past participle
______________________
_______________________

______________________________

NEG: ______________________________
INTER: _____________________________

2. USAGE

USAGE

ADVERBIALS

EXEMPLES

RESULTATIVE PERFECT
the result of the past is still felt at
the present time

J
E
A
the event is completed in the
N
near past, close to the present
Y
moment - indefinite time
F
CONTINUATIVE PERFECT
L
O
states and activities that stated in
the past and continue up till now T
RECENT PERFECT

Fill in the blanks using for or since:

S
P
O
T
1.

Easter

2.

two weeks

3.

my birthday

4.
5.

English is a piece of cake


last summer
1999
1.

6.

as long as I can

ten days
remember

7.

a few minutes

2.

8.

1st April

3.

my childhood

9.

a long time

4.

ten years

10.

6 o'clock

5.

I was young

6.

New Year's Eve

7.

Wednesday

8.

five seconds

9.

breakfast

10.

hundreds of years

Fill in the blanks using for or since:

three days

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