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Present simple vs present perfect rules
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I _____ (listen / never) to Hip Hop music before, but I am enjoying it.
have never listened
Oops!
Okay!
For recent events or states that have a connection with the present, usually with already, yet or just?
Present perfect.
Oops!
Okay!
Guess what! Jim _____ (pass) his exam.
has passed
Oops!
Okay!
To give news?
Present perfect.
Oops!
Okay!
This morning, we _____ (have) a test in English. Is dinner ready yet?
had
Oops!
Okay!
Sam ____ (be) a French teacher for five years now and he can't imagine doing any other job.
has been
Oops!
Okay!
I _____ (do) my shopping this morning and I am about to go home now. I feel exhausted.
have done
Oops!
Okay!
To talk about completed actions in the past and states?
Past simple.
Oops!
Okay!
To talk about experiences in the past, usually with never or ever?
Present perfect.
Oops!
Okay!
I ______ (go) shopping yesterday afternoon.
started
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Okay!
She ___ (study) really hard for her test this week.
has studied
Oops!
Okay!
For actions that happened at a known time in the past?
Past simple.
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To talk about actions that happened during a time which still continues, usually with this morning, this week, this year?
Present perfect.
Oops!
Okay!
James ____ (be) a PE teacher for 3 years, but he works as a gym instructor now.
was
Oops!
Okay!
To talk about states that started in the past and have not changed, usually with for or since?
Present perfect.
Oops!
Okay!
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