PERFECT TENSES

The Present Perfect Simple is a verb form used to talk about what has or hasn’t happened today, this week, this year or in our lives up to now . Examples: I’ve broken my glasses. We haven’t spoken about it yet. Structure: Subject + Have, has or their shortened forms ’ve and ’s + Past Participle (Infinitive form of the verb + ed or 3 rd column of table of irregular verbs) We use the present perfect to talk about life experiences (things we have done in our life) at an unspecified time. Examples: I have been to London. Have you ever tried sushi before? To talk about multiple actions at different times, number of times you have done something, repeated events in the past until now. Examples: I have eaten at Mac Donald several times. I have been to London three times. They have had three cars in the past two years. To express finished actions with present result. Example: I have lost the keys so I can’t come into my house. To express duration, how long? Unfin...