1st Bac Grammar Reference

Grammar: Present Perfect Simple

Use: Past actions with a result in the present; actions at an unspecified time; life experiences; actions that started in the past and continue to the present (often with 'for' and 'since').

Form: have/has + Past Participle (V3)

Timeline: An action that happened in the past but has a connection to the present.

Past ........> NOW ----- Future

Examples:

"I've lost my keys." (The result is I can't get in now).
"She has lived here for ten years." (She still lives here).
"Have you ever eaten sushi?" (Life experience).

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