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Present perfect tense<\/strong> is formed by adding the auxiliary verb has\/have<\/strong><\/em> and the past participle<\/strong><\/em> form of the verb.<\/p>\n

Affirmative<\/em>
\nhas + done
\nhave + done<\/p>\n

Negative<\/em>
\nhas not + done
\nhave not + done<\/p>\n

Question<\/em>
\nHave (subject) done ?
\nHave (subject) not done ?<\/p>\n

USAGE:<\/h2>\n

1. Present perfect is used when the action continues from the past until now.<\/p>\n

Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Their baby has brought<\/strong><\/em> them so much joy ever since she was born.
\nThey haven’t woken up<\/strong><\/em> since they took a nap earlier this afternoon.
\nHave<\/strong> <\/em>you ever ridden<\/strong><\/em> a rollercoaster before?<\/p>\n

2. Another use of the present perfect tense is when talking about an action that continues up until now.<\/p>\n

Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n

I have met<\/strong><\/em> a lot of clients in the past week.
\nThey haven’t seen<\/strong><\/em> each other for ages.
\nHave<\/strong><\/em> you heard<\/strong> <\/em>from Mary yet?<\/p>\n

3. Present perfect is used with time expression such as today, this morning, this year<\/em> etc. when during the time of speaking, these periods are not yet finished.<\/p>\n

Amelia\u00a0has studied<\/strong><\/em> very diligently this semester.
\nI haven’t taken<\/strong><\/em> my medicine today.
\nHave<\/strong><\/em> you gone<\/strong><\/em> on holiday this year (yet)?<\/p>\n

4. Present perfect is also used to say how many times something has happened.<\/p>\n

Kim is taking a diving lesson. It’s her first one.
\nIt’s the first time she has dove<\/strong><\/em>. (not dives<\/em>)<\/p>\n

Michael has lost his keys again.
\nThis is not the first time this has happened<\/strong><\/em>. (not happens<\/em>)<\/p>\n

Frances is calling her clients again.
\nThat’s the fourth time she has called<\/strong> <\/em>them today. (not called<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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