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Copia de Present Perfect

This document contains an English language learning guide that provides exercises to practice the present perfect tense and distinguish its uses. The guide includes filling in sentences with the present perfect, identifying the correct use of time expressions like "for", "since", "already", "yet", and "just", completing a dialogue with targeted verbs, and identifying true/false statements. The overall document provides a structured lesson to help students understand and apply the present perfect tense in different linguistic contexts.

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Copia de Present Perfect

This document contains an English language learning guide that provides exercises to practice the present perfect tense and distinguish its uses. The guide includes filling in sentences with the present perfect, identifying the correct use of time expressions like "for", "since", "already", "yet", and "just", completing a dialogue with targeted verbs, and identifying true/false statements. The overall document provides a structured lesson to help students understand and apply the present perfect tense in different linguistic contexts.

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GESTIÓN DE FORMACIÓN PROFESIONAL INTEGRAL

PROCEDIMIENTO DESARROLLO CURRICULAR


GUÍA DE APRENDIZAJE

GFPI-F-019 V3
SERVICIO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAJE SENA
Procedimiento de Desarrollo Curricular
GUÍA DE APRENDIZAJE

I. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE PRESENT PERFECT.

1. He has ___________ all day long. (work)

2. My bike is dirty. I __________________ it (not wash)

3. ____________ the game ________________? (finish)

4. We ______________ always _______________ here (live)

5. My brother _______________ never ________________ a laptop (want)

6. ____________ his family ______________ to Michigan? (move)

7. I __________________________ any of the guides yet (not-print)

PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

We use the present perfect:

1. When we want to talk about unfinished actions that started in


the Past and continue into the present. We use “for” OR
“since”.

EX: She´s lived in London for three years.


I´ve worked here for six months.
SERVICIO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAJE SENA
Procedimiento de Desarrollo Curricular
GUÍA DE APRENDIZAJE

I´ve known Alfred since 1994.


I´ve liked chocolate since I was a child.
She´s been here since 2pm.
2. Use “ever” for questions and “never” for negative sentences.

EX: A: Have you ever been to England?


B: No, I haven´t. I have never been to England.
C: Has she ever met the Prime Minister?
D: No, She hasn´t. She has never met him.
3. Use “Already” in affirmative sentences to indicate that
something

Happened before the momento of speaking.

EX: I have already finished the report.

We have already seen that movie.

4. Use “Yet” in interrogative sentences.

EX: Have you finished the report yet?


Have you eaten yet?

5. Use “Yet” in negative sentences to express that something that


is

Expected has not yet happened.

EX: She hasn´t finished the report yet.

They haven´t called yet.


SERVICIO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAJE SENA
Procedimiento de Desarrollo Curricular
GUÍA DE APRENDIZAJE

6. “Just” is usually used to express a completed action.

EX: They have just called.

I´ve just seen Susan coming out of the cinema.

WORKSHOP

Complete the sentences with JUST , ALREADY or YET .

1. Has Morris finished his studies   ?


2. My brother has   bought a new car, but he hasn't driven it yet.
3. Maria has   phoned from Italy. I spoke to her a few minutes
ago.
4. Have you had lunch   ?
5. I can't go to Spain. I have   booked two tickets for Italy. I
booked them a few months ago.
6. Have you seen the new James Bond film   ?
7. The concert will start in two hours but the singers haven't
arrived  .
8. Another postcard ! I've   had six from him.
9. Congratulations ! You have   won a trip to New York.
10. The group has   visited two museums today, so they
don't want to go to another one.
11. I have been to Norway but I haven't been to Sweden  .
SERVICIO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAJE SENA
Procedimiento de Desarrollo Curricular
GUÍA DE APRENDIZAJE

12. I've   come home from Frankie's place, but there was
nobody at home.
13. We have   tried to contact her twice. There's no point in
trying again.

14. Has your new boyfriend met your parents   ?

Complete the sentences with “SINCE” OR “FOR”

1. I have been waiting   4 o'clock.


2. Sue has only been waiting   20 minutes.
3. Tim and Tina have been learning English   six years.
4. Fred and Frida have been learning French   1998.
5. Joe and Josephine have been going out together   Valentine's Day.
6. I haven't been on holiday   last July.
7. Mary has been saving her money   many years.
8. I haven't eaten anything   breakfast.
9. You have been watching TV   hours.
10. We have been living here   2 months.

Choose the correct verb to complete the dialogue.


SERVICIO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAJE SENA
Procedimiento de Desarrollo Curricular
GUÍA DE APRENDIZAJE

Started - Seen - Had - Bought -


Finished - Wanted

Lisa: I´ve finally (1) ____________ the complete set of Harry Potter book.

Tom: Really? I´ve never read the books, but I´ve (2) ___________ the

Movies. Have you?

Lisa: Of course, but I have (3) ____________ to read the books for years.

Tom: And you´ve never even read the first one?

Lisa: No, I haven´t. But now I´m going to read all of them.

Tom: Does that mean I won´t see you for the next month?

Lisa: Don´t worry. I´ve (4) ___________ the first one and it´s easy to read

Tom: Yeah, that´s because you´re a fast reader. It takes me a long time

To finish a book.

Lisa: I don´t believe you.

Tom: Listen, I´ve (5) ____________ a Stephen King book since my

Birthday, and I haven´t (6) ____________ it. In fact, I´ve only

Read 30 pages!

V. Circle T (True) or F (False) according to the context of the dialogue.


SERVICIO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAJE SENA
Procedimiento de Desarrollo Curricular
GUÍA DE APRENDIZAJE

1. Lisa has finally bought all the Harry Potter books. T/F
2. Tom has only read three of the books. T/F
3. Lisa hasn´t seen any of the movies. T/F
4. Lisa is slow reader. T/F
5. Tom is a slow reader. T/F
6. Tom has just finished a 30 page book. T/F

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