Present Perfect: Questions and Adverbs
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Which sentence demonstrates the correct placement of 'already' in the present perfect tense?

  • They already have finished the project.
  • Have you already eaten? (correct)
  • I have seen already that movie.
  • She has finish already her work.

In which scenario is the adverb 'ever' used most appropriately?

  • She has ever finished her homework.
  • I have ever been so happy.
  • He ever goes to the library.
  • Have you ever visited Paris? (correct)

Select the sentence that correctly uses 'yet'.

  • She yet has to submit her application.
  • They have not arrived yet. (correct)
  • He yet has completed the assignment.
  • I have yet finished my dinner.

Which statement uses 'just' in the correct context?

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Which of the following questions is structured correctly in the present perfect tense?

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Choose the sentence where 'still' is used correctly.

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Which of the following is the correct short answer to the question 'Has she gone to the library?'

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Based on the rules of forming present perfect questions, which of the following is correct?

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Select the question that uses 'lately' correctly.

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Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct order of words to form a present perfect question?

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Flashcards

What does 'already' mean?

Sometime before now, placed before the past participle or at the end of the sentence.

What do 'ever' and 'never' mean?

At any time before now (questions). At no time before now (negation).

What do 'recently' and 'lately' mean?

Not very long ago, placed before the past participle or at the end of the sentence/question.

What does 'just' mean?

Right before now, used for recently completed actions. Placed before the past participle.

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What does 'still' mean?

Up to now, used in negative statements, placed before haven't or hasn't.

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What does 'yet' mean?

Until now, often in negative statements/questions, placed at the end of the sentence.

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Yes/No Question Structure

To form these questions: Have/Has + Subject + Past Participle.

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Wh- Questions Structure

To form these questions: Wh-Word + Have/Has + Subject + Past Participle.

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Study Notes

Present Perfect: Questions and Answers

  • The formation of Yes/No Questions: Have/Has + Subject + Past Participle
    • Short answers for Yes/No questions can be: Yes, I have/No I haven't or Yes, he has/No, he hasn't
  • The formation of Wh-Questions: Wh-Word + Have/Has + Subject + Past Participle
  • The formation of Who or What as Subject questions involves: Wh-Word + Has + Past Participle

Using Adverbs with the Present Perfect

  • Already means "sometime before now"
    • To use, put already before the past participle or at the end of the sentence.
  • Ever means "at any time before now" and is usually used in questions.
  • Never means "at no time before now"
  • Ever and never usually go before the past participle.
  • Recently and lately mean "not very long ago" or "in the recent past"
    • Put recently before the past participle or at the end of a sentence.
    • Lately usually comes at the end of a sentence or a question.
  • Just means "right before now"
    • Used for recently completed actions and goes before the past participle.
  • Still in negative statements means "up to now"
    • Put still before haven't or hasn't.
  • Yet means "until now" and is often used in negative statements and questions
    • Put yet at the end of the sentence.

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Explore forming Yes/No, Wh-, and subject questions in the present perfect tense. Learn how to use adverbs like 'already,' 'ever,' 'never,' 'recently,' 'lately,' and 'just' with the present perfect to add detail about the timing of actions.

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