The present perfect tense - आसानी से व्याकरण सीखे
- I have finished.
- He has found them.
- They’ve finished.
- They’ve found her.
- Listen! I’ve heard some great news; Jim’s won!
- They’ve bought a brand new car.
- You’ve got a nerve!
- Have they finished? – No, they haven’t.
- Has Mary arrived yet? – No, she hasn’t.
- I have not finished.
- He has not finished.
- Ranee hasn’t found her bracelet yet.
- They haven’t seen her.
| has = ’s | have = ’ve |
| has not = hasn’t | have not = haven’t |
- Her daughter has had an accident.
- We have seen the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe.
- They have bought their tickets and booked their seats.
- We can use just if we want to show that the action has very recently been completed.
- They have just bought their tickets.
- He has just finished his homework.
- Have you ever been to Greece?
- I’ve never done anything like this before.
- If we want to indicate a moment in time or a period of time, we can use expressions such as recently, lately, this morning, today, or this week with the present perfect tense.
- I haven’t been to the cinema recently.
- I’ve waited a week for your answer.
- In questions and negative sentences, the present perfect can be used with yet, meaning ‘at the time of speaking’. In positive sentences, use already.
- Haven’t you finished yet?
- Have you bought the tickets yet?
- I’ve already seen that film.
- I have lived in Edinburgh for fifteen years.
- How long have you lived in Edinburgh?
- We’ve had this car since 2008.
- We haven’t spoken to each other since the night of the argument.