P ERFECT V ERB T ENSES E NGLISH C LASSES Teacher Andreia Deluca
Tense VerbStructureUse in actions that Example Present Perfect Suj+HAVE\HAS +Partic.do Verbo Aconteceram em tempo indefinido no passado; Iniciaram no passado mas continuam no presente; Aconteceram repetidas vezes no passado I have seen that film!It´s really good. She has studied a lot recently. They´ve already visited Brazil many times.
Present Perfect Continuous Suj+HAVE\HAS +BEEN + ING. Verbo Que começaram no passado e continuam com efeito no presente, mas dando ênfase a CONTINUI DADE desta ação I´m very tired bacause I´ve been studying since Monday. He has been teaching English for hours.
Past Perfect Suj+HAD+ Partic.do Verbo WHEN, AFTER, BEFORE São necessários para unir as oraçõee neste tempo verbal Aconteceram no passado ANTES de outra ação também no passado. Dizemos que é o “passado do passado” When she arrived, I had already gone out. She had read the book before she did the test. After we had eaten, we washed the dishes.
EXERCISES Complete with the correct form: Presente Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous: 1- Mike__________________here for two hours. (BE) 2- Anna ___________________for you since eight o´clock.(WAIT) 3- It ___________________hard for hours. (RAIN) 4- The cake is ready. I_____already___________it! (MAKE) 5-Have you_________________________a lot recently ? (STUDY) 6-Sorry! You____________________the late bus. (MISS) 7- I_________________________you for a long time. ( SEE-neg) 8- Unfortunately Princess Diana__________________. (DIE) 9- We____________________in Porto Alegre since (LIVE)
10- How long_________you _____________him ? (KNOW) 11- The house is ready. They ___________________the walls. (PAINT) 12- Tom___________________the walls all day. (PAINT) 13- Be careful John! You ___________________ too much! (DRINK) 14-Has she ________________________the floor? (SWEEP) 15-Have you______________________ all your quizzes ?( PASS) 16- The teacher ________us about Participle since August. (TEACH) 17- It´s true. I_______________________sick lately (BE) 18- ___________you____________it yet? (DO)