Thursday, October 25, 2018



PRESENT PERFECT

Present perfect is the form of the verb used for actions or events that have been completed or have happened in a period of time up to now.

Subject + "have/has (not)" + Verb3 + Object

1. How Long? (since, for)
    Example:
    a. I have known Auliya since 1994.
    b. She has lived in Jakarta for 3 years.
    c. I have thought about it for two hours.
    d. You have been sick since last week.
    e. I haven't been quite myself since the accident.

2. Life Experience (never, ever, before)
    Example:
    a. I have been to Malaysia.
    b. She has never studied to Japanese.
    c. I have been to Singapure three time.
    d. He has never travelled by train.
    e. Hasan has studied 2 foreign languages.

3. Unfinished Time Word (this month, this week, today, in the today, frequently, already)
    Example:
    a. She has had lunch today.
    b. We have seen Surya this week.
    c. I have worked hard this week.
    d. It has rained a lot this year.
    e. We haven't seen him today.

4. Present Result
    Example:
    a. I have lost my keys!
    b. Raihan has missed the bus, so he'll be late.
    c. Have you just finished work?
    d. I have just eaten.
    e. We have just seen her.

Source : Aplication 12 Tenses, English Grammar

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