The Present Perfect

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• MBO
• Studiejaar 1,2

The Present Perfect

Which sentence is the present perfect?

1. He lives here for ten years
2. He lived here for ten years
3. He has lived here for ten years
4. He is living here for ten years

Wanneer Present Perfect?

De Present Perfect gebruik je in de volgende situaties:

1. Als iets in het verleden begonnen is en nu nogsteeds doorgaat: I have lived here for ten years.
2. Als iets net is afgelopen en je merkt nu het resultaat: I have just lost my keys.

Signaalwoorden: For, Yet, Never, Ever, Just, Already, Since

Ezelsbrug = FYNE JAS

ezelsbrug = fyne jas

welk signaalwoord zit niet in fyne jas = lately {maar hoort er wel bij}

F staat voor = for

Y staat voor = yet

N staat voor = never

E staat voor = ever

J staat voor = just

A staat voor = already

S staat voor = since

Hoe ziet de Present Perfect er uit?

• Have + participle
• I, you, we, they
• Has + participle
• he, she, it

• Regelmatig: hele werkwoord + ed
• Onregelmatig: 3e vorm

Vragen en ontkenningen

• Vragen: Zet have of has vooraan de zin:
• Have you bought that dog yet?
• Ontkenningen: zet not achter have of has
• He has not won the lottery.

• Je gebruikt dus altijd hetzelfde hulpwerkwoord en voltooid deelwoord!

Which is correct?

1. Has bought he a dog?
2. Has he a dog bought?
3. Has he bought a dog?
4. He has bought a dog?

Which is correct?

1. Won we the lottery?
2. Have won we the lottery?
3. Have the lottery we won?
4. Have we won the lottery?

Exercise 1

Put the sentences in the present perfect

Use your list of irregular verbs

I (not - to be) in Paris before.

My parents (to buy) a dog.

(you - to finish) your homework yet?

Noah (not - to do) her homework yet.

My parents (to watch) this show since they were twenty.