Temporal Words and Present Perfect Tense

We already (to study) seven English tenses.

•  studied

• had studied

• have studied

• were studying

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

My uncle ​ (a)   ​ in the hospital since last Tuesday.

• has been

• was

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which temporal word is used to indicate an action that started in the past and continues to the present?

• Since

• Before

• After

• During

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the correct sentence using the present perfect tense.

• I have seen that movie last week.

• She has lived here since 2010.

• They will have finished by tomorrow.

• He is working on the project.

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Identify the sentence that correctly uses a temporal word with the present perfect tense.

• I have been to Paris before.

• She has gone to the store yesterday.

• They have finished their homework tomorrow.

• He has been working since two hours.

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of the following sentences uses the present perfect tense correctly?

• She has been to the market yesterday.

• I have just finished my homework.

• They have gone to the party last night.

• He has been working tomorrow.

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the function of the word 'since' in the present perfect tense?

• To indicate a future action

• To show a completed action

• To specify the starting point of an action

• To describe a habitual action

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Select the sentence that uses a temporal word correctly with the present perfect tense.

• I have known him since five years.

• She has been here since morning.

• They have left since yesterday.

• He has been working since tomorrow.

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which temporal word is often used with the present perfect tense to describe an action that has occurred at an unspecified time?

• Yet

• Since

• Already

• Before

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the correct use of the present perfect tense with a temporal word.

• I have been waiting for you since two hours.

• She has already finished her dinner.

• They have gone to the park yesterday.

• He has been working tomorrow.

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D