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Which tense is formed from the present tense of the verb 'have' and the past participle of a verb?
Which tense is formed from the present tense of the verb 'have' and the past participle of a verb?
Which adverb is often used to talk about experience up to the present in the present perfect tense?
Which adverb is often used to talk about experience up to the present in the present perfect tense?
Which tense is used to talk about something that is still continuing in the present?
Which tense is used to talk about something that is still continuing in the present?
Which tense is used to give news about something that happened recently and has a connection between the past and the present?
Which tense is used to give news about something that happened recently and has a connection between the past and the present?
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Which tense is often used in headlines to give a summary of recent events, followed by the past simple tense for the details?
Which tense is often used in headlines to give a summary of recent events, followed by the past simple tense for the details?
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Study Notes
Forming Tenses
- The present perfect tense is formed from the present tense of the verb 'have' and the past participle of a verb.
Talking about Experience
- The adverb 'ever' is often used to talk about experience up to the present in the present perfect tense.
Continuing Actions
- The present perfect continuous tense is used to talk about something that is still continuing in the present.
Recent Events
- The present perfect tense is used to give news about something that happened recently and has a connection between the past and the present.
News Reporting
- The present perfect tense is often used in headlines to give a summary of recent events, followed by the past simple tense for the details.
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Description
Test your knowledge of the use of present perfect tense in news articles with this quiz. Explore how this tense is used to convey continuity from the past and discover common examples found in news reporting. Improve your understanding of when and how to use the present perfect tense correctly in news articles.
