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Present Perfect:SUBJECT + to have + past participleavviene in un periodoperiodoNON ANCORATERMINATO:

today

now

this week/month/year

just (GB) appena

aready ginot yet non ancora

yet gi

sti non ancora(duration in time)

e!er / ne!er mai (nella tua vita)

" have eaten#i$$a%

" have areadyeaten#i$$a%

" havejusteaten#i$$a%" havent e!ereaten#i$$a%

" have ne!ereaten#i$$a%

" haventeaten#i$$a& yet%

The tea'her stillhasntcorrectedour homework% (duration in time Uffa!!)

The tea'her hasntcorrectedour homework& yet(She hasnt had enough time)

!aveyou"ashedmy to#& yet

#i$ple Past: SUBJECT + ver% (#ast)avviene in un periodoperiodoCOMP&ETAMENTETERMINATO:

yesterday

a*o

ast week/month/year

in ,-.

" atea #i$$a%

" atea #i$$a last #aturday%

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% &ast year" (*o) to the 'inema%

% " ha!e'ust (make) dinner%

0% " ha!ent ('ean) my shoes this $onth

1% (esterday" (swim) in a dirty ri!er%

2% (esterday" (ha!e) un'h at s'hoo%

3% This $onth" ha!e (read) a 4ook%

-% (esterdayshe (4uy) a C5%

.% (esterdayhe (write) a etter%

,% This $onth" ha!e (sin*) karaoke%6% Today" (send) an emai%

% (esterday" (4ake) a 'ake%

% Today" ha!e (do) homework%

0% " ha!e already (shake) a 'o'ktai%

1% &ast "ee)he (#ut) on a hat%

2% This $onthhe has (ea!e) the army%

3% (esterdayshe (7a) down the stairs%

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Present Perfect ContinuousContinuous:SUBJECT+ to have + past participle*inavviene in un periodoperiodoNON ANCORATERMINATO:

today

now

this week/month/year

Were interested in the

ACT"#ACT"#

Finished or notis irrelevant#

8ou have %een s$o)intoo mu'h re'enty% 8ou shoud smoke ess%

Used to descri$eHOW LONGsomething has been happening#

Jim has %een playintennisSINCEtwo o'o'k%

Present Perfect:SUBJECT + to have + past participleavviene in un periodoperiodoNON ANCORATERMINATO:

todaynow

this week/month/year

just (GB) appena

aready gi

not yet non ancora

yet gi

sti non ancora(duration in time)

e!er / ne!er mai (nella tua vita)Were interested in the%&SU'T%&SU'T of the action#What is important is that it has $eenfinished#

Some4ody has s$o)eda my 'i*ars% The #a'ket is&T*&T*%

Used to descri$eHOW MUCHandHOW MANY IMESsomething has happened#

9nn has "rittenEN LEE!Stoday%Jim has played tennis H!EE IMESthis week%