Present perfect

I I’ve
You You’ve
have
We We’ve
They They’ve
He He’s
She has She’s
It It’s

Affirmative I have talked to Peter Sujeto + have/has + participio pasado + c

I’ve talked to Peter
She has talked to Peter
She’s talked to Peter
Negative I have not talked to Peter Sujeto + have/has + not + participio pasado + c
I haven’t talked to Peter
She has not talked to Peter HAVEN’T
She hasn’t talked to Peter HASN’T
Interrogative Have you talked to Peter? Have/has + Sujeto + participio pasado + c?
Has she talked to Peter?

USOS
● para describir una experiencia
I have never flown in a plane. (Nunca he volado en un avión.)
He has worked in many different museums. (Ha trabajado en muchos museos
diferentes.)

● para un cambio en el tiempo

I have become more timid in my old age. (Me he vuelto más tímido en mi vejez.)
Their English has improved a lot this year. (Su inglés ha mejorado mucho este año.)

● para éxitos y logros

Our football team has won the championship three times. (Nuestro equipo de fútbol
ha ganado el campeonato tres veces.)
Dan has finished writing his first novel. (Dan ha terminado de escribir su primera
novela.)

● para acciones que todavía no han sucedido. El uso del presente perfecto en
estos casos indica que aún estamos esperando la acción, por eso,
frecuentemente usamos los adverbios “yet” y “still”.
The plane hasn’t arrived yet. (El avión no ha llegado todavía.)
Our team still hasn’t won a championship. (Nuestro equipo aún no ha ganado un
campeonato.)
You haven’t finished your homework yet? (¿No has acabado todavía los deberes?)
 ● para hablar sobre acciones en diferentes momentos en el pasado. El uso del
presente perfecto en estos casos indica que son posibles más acciones en el
futuro.
We have spoken several times, but we still can’t reach an agreement. (Hemos
hablado varias veces, pero todavía no podemos llegar a un acuerdo.)
Our team has played 4 games so far this year. (Nuestro equipo ya ha jugado 4 partidos
este año.)
I love New York! I have been there 5 times already and I can’t wait to go back. (¡Me
encanta Nueva York! Ya he estado allí 5 veces y no puedo esperar para regresar.)

● situaciones que han empezado en el pasado pero siguen en el presente.

How long has Michael been in Barcelona? (¿Cuánto tiempo ha estado Michael en
Barcelona?)
I have loved you since the day I met you. (Te he querido desde el día que te conocí.)

Complete with have or has

● She _________ called us.

● I _________ eaten lunch yet.
● The train _________ just arrived.
● The boys _________ visited the city.
● She _________ taken an umbrella.
● Where _________ your aunt gone?
● He _________ seen her this morning.
● George _________ been to the bank.
● The children _________ worked today.
● My parents _________ planned their holidays yet.
● My friend _________ never been to Madrid.
● _________ your brother left school?
● _________ you written the letter?
● We _________ seen any snow yet.
● _________ you spent all your money?
● He _________ drunk too much.
● My daughter _________ just had dinner.
● My mum _________ never played football.
● _________ you ever ridden an elephant.
● We _________ already bought him a present.
● My sister _________ eaten my cakes.
● The children _________ lost their passport.
 Complete the following chart in order to adapt to the structures
Affirmative Negative Interrogative

I
I have gone to work I haven’t gone to work

She
She hasn’t gone to work

He He has gone to work

It
It has gone to work Has it gone to work?

We
We haven’t gone to work
Have we gone to work?
You

They
They have gone to work Have they gone to work?

Complete the sentences with the words given

has he met have lost has already gone haven't played have you been
has rained hasn't read has had have walked haven't you called

It _________________ a lot.

We _________________ tennis.

I _________________ my keys.

When _________________ her?

Why _________________ me?

Paul ______________ an accident.

 My sister _________________ to bed.

She _________________ that book yet.

They _________________ for a long time.

When _________________ to Rome?

Complete with the verb given

fall be sing lose prepare
want study give go rise

1.-The boys have ____________ many problems.

2.- It has _________________ warm this week.
3.-They have _________________ a lot of food.
4.-The pupils have _________________ for their exam.
5.-The boy has _________________ off his bike.
6.-He has _________________ just out.
7.-My grandmother has _________________ weight.
8.-We always have _________________ to visit Spain.
9.-The sun has _________________. It's time to go.
10.-Lucy has _________________ in a chorus before.

Choose the correct answer

Someone ... He ...

A. have broken the window. A. have seen the car.

They...
B. has broken the window. B. has seen the car.
A. have won.
C. haven't broken the window. C. haven't seen the car.
B. has won.
D. hasn't broken the window. D. hasn't seen the car.
C. haven't won.

D. hasn't won.
 I ...
She...
He ...
A. have made my bed.
A. have washed the dishes.
A. have passed his exam.
B. has made my bed.
B. has washed the dishes.
B. has passed his exam.
C. haven't made my bed.
C. haven't washed the
dishes. C. haven't passed his exam.
D. hasn't made my bed.
D. hasn't washed the D. hasn't passed his exam.
dishes.

Complete the affirmative sentences

The boys (give) _____________________ many problems.

It (be) _____________________ warm this week.
They (prepare) _____________________ a lot of food.
The pupils (study) _____________________ for their exam.
The boy (fall) _____________________ off his bike.
He (go) _____________________ just out.
My grandmother (lose) _____________________ weight.
We (want) _____________________ always to visit Spain.
The sun (rise) _____________________ . It's time to go.
Lucy (sing) _____________________ in a chorus before.
 Choose the correct answer
Why ______ so much rice They ______ the meeting Mum ________ to Spain
today ? time. before.
A. have you eaten A. hasn't forgot A. have never driven
B. have you ate B. haven't forgotten B. have never drove
C. has you eaten C. hasn't forgotten C. has never drove
D. has you ate D. haven't forgot D. has never driven

You _________ the train She ________ a horse _____ the letter ?
tickets before. A. Has your dad wrote
A. haven't bought A. has not rode B. Have your dad wrote
B. hasn't bought B. has not ridden C. Have your dad
C. hasn't buyed C. have not rode written
D. haven't buyed D. have not ridden D. Has your dad
written

The woman ______ her _____ in a balloon ? _____ her lately ?

book. A. Has your wife ever A. Have you saw
A. haven't read flown B. Has you saw
B. haven't readen B. Have your wife ever C. Has you seen
C. hasn't read flew
D. Have you seen
D. hasn't readen C. Has your wife ever
flew
D. Have your wife ever
flown
How much coffee ________ The movie _____ . Please be Who ____ my bike ?
today ? quiet ! A. have stole
A. has you drank A. have began B. has stole
B. have you drank B. have begun C. have stolen
C. have you drunk C. has began D. has stolen
D. has you drunk D. has begun
Complete the questions with the verbs given
play brush water make see
clean live finish win chase

● has she ________________ her teeth yet?

● have you already ________________ your work ?
● has she ________________ dinner yet?
● have you ________________ an alien ?
● have you ________________ golf before?
● have they ________________ in this house?
● has your mother ________________ the lottery ?
● have you ________________ the bathroom ?
● has the cat ________________ a mouse?
● has your sister ________________ the plants?

Complete with the verb you want

They have visited London this month.

He hasn’t written a lot of English papers.
She ________________________________ about it.
I ________________________________ a long letter from father this week.
She________________________________; she will speak to you in a minute.
I ________________________________ to Radio City.
I think the director ________________________________ the town.
I ________________________________ my office.
We ________________________________ her since she arrived to our city.
I ________________________________ your name.
He ________________________________ the door.
He ________________________________ since we left him.
I ________________________________my last penny.
This order ________________________________ to many misunderstandings.
He ________________________________ his name on my book.
She ________________________________ a new umbrella.
He ________________________________ my exercise over and over.
I ________________________________ those books very cheaply.

He ________________________________ for two months.

She ________________________________ a new job.
He ________________________________ very well.
The children ________________________________ the whole pudding.
You ________________________________ detective stories.
Our team ________________________________ the first prize.
My little daughter ________________________________ her finger with a knife.
Complete using the adverbs

1. The cat has just caught a mouse. (just/to catch)

2. Jack and Brian ______________________________ this picture. (just/to draw)
3. He has already invited his friends. (already/to invite)
4. Julia ______________________________ a table with three columns. (just/to
make)
5. I ______________________________ the rabbits. (just/to feed)
6. The baby ______________________________ the water. You need to get
more. (already/to drink)
7. We ______________________________ the worksheets. (already/to download)

Make questions with the words given

1) (you / keep a pet for three years)
Have you kept a pet for three years?
2) (you / eat Thai food before)?
Have you eaten Thai food before?
3) (it / rain all day)?
______________________________________________________________
4) (who / we / forget to invite)?
______________________________________________________________
5) (we / not / hear that song already)
______________________________________________________________
6) (he / not / forget his books)
______________________________________________________________
7) (she / steal all the chocolate)
Has she stolen all the chocolate?
8) (I / explain it well)?
______________________________________________________________
9) (who / he / meet recently)?
______________________________________________________________
10) (how / we / finish already)?
______________________________________________________________
11) (he / study Latin)
______________________________________________________________
12) (I / know him for three months)
______________________________________________________________
13) (where / you / study Arabic)?
______________________________________________________________
14) (what countries / they / visit in Europe)?
______________________________________________________________
15) (he / hurt his leg)
______________________________________________________________
16) (she / leave her phone in a taxi)
______________________________________________________________
17) (we / not / lose our tickets)
______________________________________________________________
18) (she / call her mother)?
______________________________________________________________
19) (he / take a taxi)?
______________________________________________________________
20) (She / go / to the library today )
______________________________________________________________