Grammar whith present perfect

 Grammar 

whith present perfect

The present perfect, also known as present perfect simple or present perfect in Spanish, is one of the tenses of the present in English. Its correct use is necessary to express experiences or memories that occurred a long time ago, but of which memory is still kept or are currently relevant. Thanks to this, its use is very common and it is important to know it

Structure:

Affirmative

Sujeto

Verbo auxiliar (have/has)

Verbo en participio

Complemento

 

Negative

Sujeto

Verbo auxiliary (have)

Not

Verbo en participio

Complemento

Interrogative

Verbo auxiliar (have/has)

Sujeto

Verbo en participio

Complemento

The Present Perfect: For and Since, Other Uses Of The Present Perfect

Use for and since to describe periods of time that began in the past. Use for to describe a length of time. Use since with z specific time or date in the past.

Example:

I´ve been here for ten minutes ( a length of time)

How long have you been here?

I´ve been here for many years ( a longth of time)

I´ve been here since eight o´clock ( a specific time in the past)

Other uses:

• With always: I´ve always wanted to see Car planet
• With ordinals and superlatives. This is the thrid time I´ve seen Ping Pong. It´s the best movie, I´ve ever seen

Example:

Use the present perfect in all your answers.

- Is there a movie you´ve always wanted to see

Yes, I´ve always wanted to see "The Hobbie"

- Have you seen any good movies recently?

Yes, I´ve recently saw a good Interstellar.