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Present Perfect Simple

have or has + past participle

As we studied in Unit Two and Three with the passive voice, the past participle form of regular verbs is ...ed:

  • called
  • looked
  • talked
  • played
  • studied
  • worked
  • washed

Use this list to find the past participle of irregular verbs.

Use this list to find the past participle of irregular verbs.

Positive & Negative Sentences

I
You
We
They
have / 've
have not / haven't
met
restored
been
Peter.
a classic car.
to Thailand.
He
She
It
has / 's
has not / hasn't

Questions & Short Answers

Have I
You
We
They
met
restored
been
Peter?
a classic car?
to Thailand?
Has He
She
It
  • Have you warmed up the engine?
    • Yes, I have.
    • No, I haven't.
  • Has Chris arrived?
    • Yes, he has.
    • No, he hasn't.
  • Has it stopped raining?
    • Yes, it has.
    • No, it hasn't.

Use

Past → Present

The Present Perfect Simple is used to describe a past action that has a result in the present:

Example One

Example one

Example Two

Example two

Example Three

Example three

Already & Yet


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