Present Perfect Simple And Present Perfect Continuous

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PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE AND PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS Rule: -A: S+ has/have+ Past Part. R.V.: V-ed

I.V.: F3

-I: Has/have+ S+ Past Part.? -N: S+ hasn’t/haven’t+ Past Part.

-It is used to express: A)a RECENTLY FINISHED ACTION (it happened very close to the moment of speaking). Eg;’Oh, I have broken my glasses!’ ‘Have you finished your project already?’ The band has just retourned from a tour abroad. I have got the best mark at the English contest.

!There are some specific adverbs: already

placed between the auxiliary

just

vb. (have) and the basic vb.

yet

final position

recently placed between the auxiliary

Rule: -A: S+ has/have+ been+ V- ing -I: Has/have+ S+ been+ V- ing ? -N: S+ hasn’t/haven’t+ been+ V-ing Def; -expresses an action that started sometime in the past and is still happening in the present. Eg;

1)I have learned English since 2002/for four years. 2)I have been learning English since 2002/for four years.

!FOR+ period of time: 2 years 2 weeks 2 months SINCE+ starting moment of the action

vb. (have) and the basic vb.

-already – Positive/Interrogative -just – Positive -yet – Negative/Interrogative B)an INDEFINITE PAST EXPERIENCE (often a repeated one). Eg; 1)’Have you ever seen an exotic bird?’ ‘I haven’t seen but some big and very colorful parrots. 2)I have always liked white roses and daffodils. 3)I have got the best mark at the English contest. C)a FINISHED PAST ACTION, but which happened in a period of time that has not ended yet SPECIFIC ADVERBS: THIS year month week TODAY

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