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Present Perfect: S + Have/has + V3 S + Have/has + Not + V3 Have/has + S + V3? Function 1) 2) 3) 4)

The document discusses the present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses in English. It provides examples of their positive, negative, and interrogative forms. It also describes their main functions, which include stating past events with undefined timeframes, repeated past actions, ongoing situations that began in the past and continue to the present, and recently completed events. The present perfect continuous emphasizes the duration of an action up until the present.

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Present Perfect: S + Have/has + V3 S + Have/has + Not + V3 Have/has + S + V3? Function 1) 2) 3) 4)

The document discusses the present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses in English. It provides examples of their positive, negative, and interrogative forms. It also describes their main functions, which include stating past events with undefined timeframes, repeated past actions, ongoing situations that began in the past and continue to the present, and recently completed events. The present perfect continuous emphasizes the duration of an action up until the present.

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Present Perfect

(+) S + have/has + V3

(-) S + have/has + not + V3

(?) Have/has + S + V3?

Function

1) stating events in the past no matter when exactly happened


ex : I’ve read this book.
2) to show that an action occurred repeatedly in the past
ex : She has called you three times
3) to disclose events or situations that began in the past then continued until now
ex : We have lived in Bogor for 3 months.
4) to discuss the event that just happened
ex : * I’ve just sent you an email
*The rain’s just stopped.
Present Perfect Continuous
(+) S + have/has + been + Ving e.g: It has been raining since at six o’clock
(-) S + have/has + not + been + Ving e.g:I haven’t been eating for whole day
(?) Have/has + S + been + Ving e.g: Has she been waiting for me for a long this time?

Function

1) to show the completed action at a point in the past followed by its relevance to the
current condition (present)
ex :

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