Present perfect herh

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

This lesson

- Grammar recap

- Exercises

Goals

After this lesson, you

- can explain when to use the present perfect

- are able to use the present perfect

Present perfect?

Present perfect

I have walked to school.

She has lived here since 2013.

They have worked for six hours.

Have / has + verb + -ed

Irregular verbs in the present perfect

Third row (past participle)

They have spoken about this.

I have bought a new chair.

Leon has written three books.

Present perfect - when?

1. When something happened and it is NOT important when (past simple?)

2. When something happened in the past and is still going on (I have lived in London since 2017)

3. When something happened in the past and you can see the results now (She has painted the walls)

4. When something has just happened or hasn't happened yet (I have just called her. I haven't received an answer yet.) (signal words: just, yet, lately, recently)

How do you make the present perfect?

When do you use the present perfect?

Present perfect:
Lana ... a book about her experiences in Japan. (to write)

1. has writed
2. have wrote
3. has wrote
4. has written

Present perfect:
I ... sushi before, but I didn't like it very much. (to eat)

1. has eated
2. have ate
3. have eaten
4. eated

Present perfect:
They ... to study abroad next semester. (to choose)

1. have chosen
2. have choosed
3. has chose
4. have chose

Present perfect:
How long ... you ... this way? (to feel)

1. have ... felt
2. has ... felt
3. have ... feel
4. have ... feeled

Present perfect:
The cat ... anyone since they removed the thorn from her paw. (not, to hurt)

1. hasn't hurt
2. hasnt hurt
3. hasn't hurted
4. didn't hurt

Present perfect:
They ... to each other in years. (not, to speak)

1. haven't spoke
2. haven't spoken
3. haven't spoked
4. haven't speaked

Present perfect:
The builders ... the ancient building. (to rebuild)

Present perfect:
You ... for the perfect jeans and finally found it! (to seek)

Present perfect:
... that package already? (you, to send)

Present perfect:
Sorry, I ... that item already. (to sell)

I can use the present perfect.

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Exercises

Do exercise C and F (4.2)

Finished?

Check your answers

Study irregular verbs

Study vocabulary unit 4