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    For - Since - Already - Just - Yet - Ever - Never: Actions That Happened at An Unspecific Time in The Past

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    This document provides instruction on using the present perfect tense in English. It explains that the present perfect is used to talk about actions that happened at an unspecified time in the past or actions with a connection to the present. Examples are given for each case, as well as examples using time expressions like "for", "since", "already", "just", and "yet". A conjugation chart for forming the present perfect is also included, followed by practice sentences for the student to complete.

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    For - Since - Already - Just - Yet - Ever - Never: Actions That Happened at An Unspecific Time in The Past

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    This document provides instruction on using the present perfect tense in English. It explains that the present perfect is used to talk about actions that happened at an unspecified time in the past or actions with a connection to the present. Examples are given for each case, as well as examples using time expressions like "for", "since", "already", "just", and "yet". A conjugation chart for forming the present perfect is also included, followed by practice sentences for the student to complete.

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    This document provides instruction on using the present perfect tense in English. It explains that the present perfect is used to talk about actions that happened at an unspecified time in the past or actions with a connection to the present. Examples are given for each case, as well as examples using time expressions like "for", "since", "already", "just", and "yet". A conjugation chart for forming the present perfect is also included, followed by practice sentences for the student to complete.

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    For - Since - Already - Just - Yet - Ever - Never: Actions That Happened at An Unspecific Time in The Past

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    Claudia Álvarez
    This document provides instruction on using the present perfect tense in English. It explains that the present perfect is used to talk about actions that happened at an unspecified time in the past or actions with a connection to the present. Examples are given for each case, as well as examples using time expressions like "for", "since", "already", "just", and "yet". A conjugation chart for forming the present perfect is also included, followed by practice sentences for the student to complete.

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    Claudia LVAREZ English Teacher*

    Present Perfect
    Speak about:

    actions that happened at an unspecific time in the past.

    Example: She has been to Europe.

    (It happened in the past, but its not referring to a specific


    trip)

    actions with relation with the present.

    Example: Carol has worked in US since 2004.

    (She started working there in the past and she is still working
    there)

    past experiences (unspecific time)

    Example: We have seen A Good Year!

    Time expressions:

    for since already just yet


    - ever - never
    For:

    Example: She has lived in Paris for ten years.

    Since:

    period of time

    specific time

    Example: She has lived in Paris since 2006.

    Already: adverb (*between the auxiliar and the participle)

    Example: She has already done. (positive sentence)

    Just: adverb (between the auxiliar and the participle)

    Example: She has just arrived. (adverb, positive sentence)

    Yet: adverb (at the end of and ? sentence)

    Example: They havent arrived yet.

    Ever: (adverb, interrogative sentence)

    Example: Have you ever been in London?

    Claudia LVAREZ English Teacher*

    Remember:

    Subjec
    t

    have
    has

    participle
    (3rd
    column)

    rest of
    the
    sentence.

    Lets practise:
    1- I / America. (visit / never)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    2- She / her medicine. (take / just)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    3- We / in Crdoba / ten years. (live / for or since? )
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    4- The students / the exam. (finish / yet)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    5- My grandparents / in Argentina / 1945. (live / since or for?)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    6- they / Museo Feruglio in Trelew? (visit / ever)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    7- He / to bed. (go / already)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    8- My teacher / in 3rd grade / fifteen years. ( teach / since or for?)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    9- I / to France. (go / never)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    10- Mother / dinner. ( cook / already)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    11- he / the lights? (turn-off / yet)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    12- you / Japanese food? (eat / ever)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    13- They / three hours. (study / for or since?)
    __________________________________________________________________ .
    14- I / French / 2014. (study / for or since?)
    __________________________________________________________________ .

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