We use adjectives to describe a noun. We can explain how something looks, tastes or feels.
We can be clear about which one we mean or how many there are of something.
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There are different types
Positive: This is the basic form of the adjective, used to describe one item or group without making a comparison. (e.g., big, happy, interesting)
Comparative: This form is used to compare two items or groups, indicating a higher or lower degree of the quality. (e.g., bigger, happier, more interesting)
Superlative: This form is used to compare three or more items or groups, indicating the highest or lowest degree of the quality. (e.g., biggest, happiest, most interesting)
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Present perfect
The present perfect is used to say that something happened in the past and continues in the present.
have / has + past participle(regular/irregular form)
We have washed the car. It is clean now.
He has losthis keys. He can't get into the house.
Wehave lived in this house since January.
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Present perfect
Step 1: Determine if you use have / has
Step 2: Second verb + ed (irregular --> look up)
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Let's practice!
1. I ___ already ___ you many times. (Call)
2. She ___ never ___ this much in her life. (Work)
3. They ___ ___ an entire marathon at this point. (Walk)
4. He ___ ___ me with my homework since the first year. (Help)
5. We ___ already ___ the requirements for the assignment. (Check)
6. You ___ just ___ an awful photo of yourself. (Post)
timer
2:00
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Key words
already, just, yet, ever, never, for, since, so far, up to now, not yet, lately, recently
If one of these is in the sentence -> present perfect
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Let's get to work
What? Finish the worksheet
How? On your own
Time? Until the end of this class
Help? Ask your neighbour / raise your hand
Done? Write 6 sentences in the present perfect. 2 positive, 2 negative and 2 questions.
Lesson duration is: 90 min
