Tema: Present Perfect Tense: Docente: Mag. Jessica Verónica Ríos Sosa

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Tema: Present Perfect Tense

Docente: Mag. Jessica Verónica Ríos Sosa
Escuela Profesional Periodo académico: 2018-1

INGENIERÍA DE SISTEMAS E INFORMATICA Semestre:1
Unidad:1
Título del tema
PRESENT PERFECT: JUST,

ALREADY, STILL, YET
Orientaciones
Review your guide
Review your book
Listen to the cd.

Contenidos temáticos
PRESENT PERFECT
JUST
ALREADY
STILL
YET
EXPECTED LEARNING
In this unit will learn to use the adverbial of

time with the present perfect
REVIEW:
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Jack (be)……………………………….my friend for over 20 years.

We (know)……………………………each other since we were
children.Recently, he and his family
(move)……………………………..to a house on the same street as
me, and now our children play together almost every day.
For the last ten years, Jack and I (play)……………………….for

the same hockey team every Saturday. Jack is a better
player than I am, but in the last few months he
(have)……………………..some trouble with his left knee, and he
(find)…………………….it hard to play a full game. He
(see)………………………the doctor serveral times about his
knee, but the doctor doesn´t know what is causing his pain.
Jack (decide)………………… to take a break from hockey for a
while, so that his knee can recover. It´s going to be lonely
on the team without him!
1. Begin: We're late -- the game has already ______.
2. Break: Shelley can't go skiing any more. She has ______ her leg.
3. Become: In the last few years, it has ______ more and more difficult to get into college.
4. Bring: Duncan's here, and he's ______ some sandwiches!
5. Choose: She's getting married in a week, and she hasn't ______ her dress yet.
6. Drink: It's so hot that I've ______ five cans of Coke already this afternoon.
7. Eat: You've ______ my lunch! How dare you!
8. Fall: The price of oil has ______ rapidly since January.
9. Feel: I've never ______ so good!
10. Hear: Have you ______ about the accident?
11. Lose: I've ______ my grammar book. Have you seen it?
12. Put: I found your grammar book under the table. I've ______ it away on the bookshelf.
1. Run: Jan's out of breath because she's ______ all the way from the bus terminal.
2. Sell: Have you ______ your car yet?
3. Show: Stewart hasn't ______ up yet. He must have been delayed.
4. Sleep: I was so exhausted after the exam that I ______ for twelve hours.
5. Steal: Someone has ______ my bicycle!
6. Swim: She's never ______ in the sea before.
7. Teach: Gerry has ______ English at University for many years.
8. Write: How many pages have you ______ for your homework?
THE PRESENT PERFECT WITH:
SINCE , FOR, JUST, YET, ALREADY, STILL
SINCE: IS USED AS A POINT IN TIME AND MEANS FROM THAT POINT

TO THE TIME OF SPEAKING
SINCE 1960, SINCE YESTERDAY.
FOR: IS USED WITH A DURATION
FOR SIX DAYS, FOR A LONG TIME

JUST: IS USED TO EXPRESS A RECENTLY COMPLETED ACTION;

JUST MUST BE PLACED BETWEEN THE AUXILIARY AND THE MAIN
VERB.
I HAVE JUST GONE OUT.
YET: IS USED IN A NEGATIVE SENTENCE TO SHOW THAT THE

ACTION BEGAN IN THE PAST AND CONTINUES IN THE PRESENT. YET
IS PLACED AT THE END OF THE SENTENCE.
I HAVEN´T FINISHED YET.

ALREADY: IS USED IN AN AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCE TO SHOW THAT

THE ACTION BEGAN IN THE PAST AND FINISHED AT AN INDEFINITE
TIME.
I HAVE ALREADY
FINISHED.
1. He………………………..(to be) in the Army for two years.
2. She………………………(to become) more jealous since the birth of

her brother.
3. They………………………..(never /tell) the truth.
4. My teacher……………………….(always/help) me to improve my level.
5. I………………………………………..(just receive) a new message.
6. He………………………………(already/finish) reading the novel.

6. The plane………………………..(not /land) yet.
7. She…………………………………(always/respect) his point of

view.
8. He………………………(just/find) a title for his new book.
9. We………………………(never/ come) late.
10. ……………………………………..(you/finish) eating yet?
11. I…………………………………….(just/see) a meteor.

1. Do not forget to phone John… I have……………phoned him!

(yet, already ever)
2. Have you seen him anywhere? I have……………..seen him in the

kitchen. (just, already, never)
3. I have…………………..been to Japan…. What about you? (yet,

never, ever)
4. Has Ann just phoned? Yes, she has………………phoned? (ever,

yet, just)
5. Why don´t you read that paper? I have…………read it. (yet,

already, just)
6. Has it stopped snowing? No, it hasn´t stopped

snowing…………………….(just, yet, already)
7. Have you………………travelled to space? Of course not (never,

already, ever)
8. Poor lady…….She has……………….had a boyfriend in her life!!

(ever, never, yet.)
9. I haven´t told my parents about my failure……………….(ever,

just, yet)
10. Would you like a sandwich? No, thanks. I have……………….had

lunch! (just, yet, ever)
IS USED FOR ASKING AND REFUSE IN PRESENT PREFERCT
Have they come yet?

No, They haven´t come yet
Has she bought the tickets yet?
No, she hasn´t bought them yet
YET: TRANSLATES IN SPANISH “YA”,
“TODAVIA”
I HAVEN´T SAID IT YET.

HAVE THEY SAID IT YET.

is used to indicate that we have taken action sooner than expected.
Have you called her? Yes, I´ve already called her.

Has she done it? Yes, she already done it.
Have you seen that film? Yes, I´ve already seen it
ALREADY: TRANSLATES IN SPANISH “YA”
I HAVE ALREADY SENT THEM.

Palabra “still” present acierta confusión

porque en español también se traduce como
“todavia” o “aún”, pero a diferencia de yet
(para preguntar y negar) y already (para
decir que algo ha ocurrido antes de lo
esperado) “still” se utiliza para indicar que
una acción continúa.
EXAMPLES
Are you still there?
I´t´s midnight and she is still studying
Are you still working?

We use JUST with the present perfect to describe things or

actions which took place a short time before speaking.
I´ve just seen her.

They´ve just come.
We´ve just bought it.
ALREADY: TRANSLATES IN SPANISH “ACABO”
SHE HAS JUST TOLD ME.

1. We´re going to a concert on Friday, but we haven´t

bought the tickets……………….
A. yet
B. still
C. just
D. already
2. Peter: Can I go online now. Please?

Betty: Sorry I……………..haven´t finished using the
…..computer.
A. yet
B. still.
C. just
D. already
3. The govermment………………….hasn´t said anything about

the oil slick
A. yet
B. still.
C. just
D. already
4. Peter: Do you know anything about Sally?

Betty: Oh she´s fine. I´ve……………..spoken to her on
…..the phone
A. yet
B. still
C. just.
D. already
5. I haven't phoned Begonia ________. I'll do it when I

get back from work
A. yet
B. still
C. just
D. already
6. Jim sends his love. I've ________ seen him in the high
street.
A. yet
B. still
C. just.
D. already
7. Monica says she's ________ this minute caught the

train so she'll be here in half an hour
A. yet
B. still
C. just
D. already
8. Have you seen the movie Bowling for Columbine…………….?
A. yet
B. still
C. just
D. already
9. I can't decide. I _____ haven't made a decision.
A. yet
B. still
C. just
D. already
10. Betty: Have you cleaned the bathroom yet?

Billy: I've _________ done it. I did it an hour ago.
A. yet
B. still
C. just
D. already
11. We can't have chips again. We've ________ had them

three times this week.
A. yet
B. still
C. just
D. already
12. Daphne ________ hasn't bought the tickets. I hope

she does it soon.
A. yet
B. still
C. just
D. already
Conclusiones y/o actividades de investigación

sugeridas
Estimados estudiantes:
Espero que este material haya sido de utilidad, también que deben
ingresar semanalmente a los enlaces interesantes y los bibliográficos
para que puedan repasar todo lo aprendido,también al blog del docente
para que puedan ya no tener dudas sobre el tema ensí
Gracias por su atención!!

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¡La universidad para todos!

¡La Universidad para todos!

Tema: Present Perfect Tense

Escuela Profesional Periodo académico: 2018-1

Título del tema

PRESENT PERFECT: JUST,

Review your guide

Review your book

Listen to the cd.

In this unit will learn to use the adverbial of

Jack (be)……………………………….my friend for over 20 years.

For the last ten years, Jack and I (play)……………………….for

1. Begin: We're late -- the game has already ______.

4. Bring: Duncan's here, and he's ______ some sandwiches!

7. Eat: You've ______ my lunch! How dare you!

8. Fall: The price of oil has ______ rapidly since January.

9. Feel: I've never ______ so good!

10. Hear: Have you ______ about the accident?

2. Sell: Have you ______ your car yet?

3. Show: Stewart hasn't ______ up yet. He must have been delayed.

5. Steal: Someone has ______ my bicycle!

6. Swim: She's never ______ in the sea before.

7. Teach: Gerry has ______ English at University for many years.

THE PRESENT PERFECT WITH:

SINCE , FOR, JUST, YET, ALREADY, STILL

SINCE: IS USED AS A POINT IN TIME AND MEANS FROM THAT POINT

SINCE 1960, SINCE YESTERDAY.

FOR: IS USED WITH A DURATION

FOR SIX DAYS, FOR A LONG TIME

JUST: IS USED TO EXPRESS A RECENTLY COMPLETED ACTION;

I HAVE JUST GONE OUT.

YET: IS USED IN A NEGATIVE SENTENCE TO SHOW THAT THE

I HAVEN´T FINISHED YET.

ALREADY: IS USED IN AN AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCE TO SHOW THAT

1. He………………………..(to be) in the Army for two years.

2. She………………………(to become) more jealous since the birth of

3. They………………………..(never /tell) the truth.

4. My teacher……………………….(always/help) me to improve my level.

5. I………………………………………..(just receive) a new message.

6. He………………………………(already/finish) reading the novel.

6. The plane………………………..(not /land) yet.

7. She…………………………………(always/respect) his point of

8. He………………………(just/find) a title for his new book.

9. We………………………(never/ come) late.

10. ……………………………………..(you/finish) eating yet?

11. I…………………………………….(just/see) a meteor.

1. Do not forget to phone John… I have……………phoned him!

2. Have you seen him anywhere? I have……………..seen him in the

3. I have…………………..been to Japan…. What about you? (yet,

4. Has Ann just phoned? Yes, she has………………phoned? (ever,

5. Why don´t you read that paper? I have…………read it. (yet,

6. Has it stopped snowing? No, it hasn´t stopped

7. Have you………………travelled to space? Of course not (never,

8. Poor lady…….She has……………….had a boyfriend in her life!!

9. I haven´t told my parents about my failure……………….(ever,

10. Would you like a sandwich? No, thanks. I have……………….had

IS USED FOR ASKING AND REFUSE IN PRESENT PREFERCT

Have they come yet?

I HAVEN´T SAID IT YET.

HAVE THEY SAID IT YET.

is used to indicate that we have taken action sooner than expected.

Have you called her? Yes, I´ve already called her.