Cabudare, 20 de Noviembre de 2014 Universidad Yacambú

Facultad de Humanidades

Tiempos perfectos

Junior Aguilar CI:25571452

PRESENT PERFECT

The present tense is used to talk about recent actions or actions whichocurred some time ago. We form sentences in this these with:

Have / has + past participle verbs

Ejemplos: I have worked for many years.Schumaher has won several car races. We hasn`t been to Argentina for many years.We haven´t written any letter recently

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

It is used to express an action that begins in the past ant still continuingor has just finished. We form sentences in this tense whit:

Have / Has + been + verb – ing

Ejemplos:I have been wainting for you since this mornigLouis hasn`t been dreaming about thet trip

Have you been wainting for me since this morning?

PAST PERFECT

It is used to express an action that begins before a time in the past. Weform sentences in this tense with:

Had + past participle verb

He loved that house. He had lived there all his life.

I hadn`t lost the key

Had you lost the key? Yes, I had. / No, I hadn´t