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ADOL4 PAST SIMPLE VS PRESENT PERFECT for since

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  • WHEN WE TALK ABOUT EXPERIENCES, WE USE....GIVE AN EXAMPLE
    PRESENT PERFECT- I HAVE CLIMBED MOUNT NEGRITO AND I HAVE SWAM WITH SHARKS
  • WHEN WE TALK ABOUT A SEQUENCE OF ACTIONS IN THE PAST WE USE...
    SIMPLE PAST
  • COMPLETE:THE PRESIDENT...(ANNOUNCE) A REFORM PROGRAMME
    HAS ANNOUNCED
  • .....(EVER eat/they) raw fish?DID THEY EVER EAT/HAVE THEY EVER EATEN
    HAVE THEY EVER EATEN
  • THE SPECIFIC TIME IN THE PAST IS USED WITH SIMPLE PAST/PRESENT PERFECT
    SIMPLE PAST- I BOUGHT A CAR IN 2003
  • I ________________(not see) Saul since June.
    HAVENT SEEN
  • in the present perfect the time reference is FINISHED/ UNFINISHED - I HAVE WORKED IN THIS COMPANY FOR YEARS
    UNFINISHED I STILL WORK IN THE COMPANY
  • Zendaya has acted FOR/SINCE she was a child.
    since
  • I have known her FOR/SINCE four years.
    for
  • I .....(visit) him in hospital three times this month.
    HAVE VISITED - NUMBER IS IMPORTANT
  • IN TH SIMPLE PAST THE TIME IS FINISHED/ UNFINISHED- I TRAVELLED TO PARIS WHE I WAS 10 YEARS OLD
    FINISHED NOW I AM NOT 10 YEARS OLD
  • I _________________(not go) to the party because I was ill.
    DIDN'T GO
  • We have lived in Tucumán FOR/SINCE 2012
    since
  • WE DON'T USUALLY MENTION THE TIME WITH PAST SIMPLE/PRESENT PERFECT
    PRESENT PERFECT - A CAR HAS CRASHED NEAR THE CORNER(RECENT NEWS)
  • We don't know where he ..... (go). No-one can find him.
    HAS GONE
  • COMPLETE: I ......(PLANT) A TREE NEAR THE HOUSE SOME MONTHS AGO AND NOW IT'S REALLY TALL.
    PLANTED
  • She _______________ (live) in London FOR/SINCE eight years.
    HAS LIVED/for
  • He _________________ (visit) his hometown FOR/SINCE he started university.
    hasn't visited/since
  • They...... (visit) their friends in New Zealand two years ago.
    VISITED SPECIFIC TIME
  • I _________________ (see) three police cars this morning (it’s still morning).
    HAVE SEEN
  • THE NUMBER OF TIMES IS IMPORTANT IN THE PAST SIMPLE/PRESENT PERFECT
    PRESENT PERFECT I HAVE VISITED CORDOBA THREE TIMES/ I HAVE BEEN TO ITALY TWICE
  • Fred ......(not/to give) the money back so far.
    HASN'T GIVEN - THE TIME IS NOT CLEAR