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Thu 10 May 2007, 10:14 pm GMT +0300
THE PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE
USE:We use it when we don’t say exactly when something happened in the past. We use verb3 with irregular verbs and we add –ed to regular verbs.
Affirmative Forms Negative Forms
I have been to Paris. I haven’t been to Paris.
You have been to Paris. You haven’t been to Paris.
He has been to Paris. He hasn’t been to Paris.
She has been to Paris. She hasn’t been to Paris.
It has been to Paris. It hasn’t been to Paris.
We have been to Paris. We haven’t been to Paris.
You have been to Paris. You haven’t been to Paris.
They have been to Paris. They haven’t been to Paris.
Question Forms Short Answers
Have I been to Paris? Yes, I/we/you/they have. \ haven’t.
Have you been to Paris? Yes, he/she/it has. \ hasn’t.
Has he been to Paris? Full Answers
Has she been to Paris? Yes, we have been to Paris.
Has it been to Paris? No, she hasn’t been yo Paris.
Have we been to Paris?
Have you been to Paris?
Have they been to Paris?
Been/gone
He has gone to post office. He isn’t in his room.
My father has gone to his work. He stil at work.
I have been to supermarket. I bought some food. I’m at home.
My mother has been to dentist. She’s at home.
Ever yet/already
Have ever been to Paris? We use yet in questions and negative sentences.
No, I haven’t. He hasn’t started yet.\ Have fnished yet?
No, I never been to Paris. We usually use already in positive sentnces.
No, never. I’ve already fnished.
Yes, I have.
Yes, I have been to Paris.
Present Perfect
• Thing started in the past continue up the present and many continue into the future.
We’ve lived in İstanbul for 10 years.
USE:We use it when we don’t say exactly when something happened in the past. We use verb3 with irregular verbs and we add –ed to regular verbs.
Affirmative Forms Negative Forms
I have been to Paris. I haven’t been to Paris.
You have been to Paris. You haven’t been to Paris.
He has been to Paris. He hasn’t been to Paris.
She has been to Paris. She hasn’t been to Paris.
It has been to Paris. It hasn’t been to Paris.
We have been to Paris. We haven’t been to Paris.
You have been to Paris. You haven’t been to Paris.
They have been to Paris. They haven’t been to Paris.
Question Forms Short Answers
Have I been to Paris? Yes, I/we/you/they have. \ haven’t.
Have you been to Paris? Yes, he/she/it has. \ hasn’t.
Has he been to Paris? Full Answers
Has she been to Paris? Yes, we have been to Paris.
Has it been to Paris? No, she hasn’t been yo Paris.
Have we been to Paris?
Have you been to Paris?
Have they been to Paris?
Been/gone
He has gone to post office. He isn’t in his room.
My father has gone to his work. He stil at work.
I have been to supermarket. I bought some food. I’m at home.
My mother has been to dentist. She’s at home.
Ever yet/already
Have ever been to Paris? We use yet in questions and negative sentences.
No, I haven’t. He hasn’t started yet.\ Have fnished yet?
No, I never been to Paris. We usually use already in positive sentnces.
No, never. I’ve already fnished.
Yes, I have.
Yes, I have been to Paris.
Present Perfect
• Thing started in the past continue up the present and many continue into the future.
We’ve lived in İstanbul for 10 years.