Present Perfect Learning Path

Present Perfect Form: Have/Has + Past Participle

Master affirmative, negative and question forms of the present perfect.

The core structure is subject + have/has + past participle. Use have with I/you/we/they and has with he/she/it.

Example 1

I have finished the report.

Example 2

She has not called yet.

Example 3

Have they arrived?

Use this as a learning loop

  1. Read the rule and examples.
  2. Say or write three examples of your own.
  3. Check the related contrast pages.
  4. Take the diagnostic and revisit weak areas.

Next step

Go back to the complete guide or take the diagnostic. Your mistakes should decide the next page you study.

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