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Which sentence uses the present perfect tense correctly?
Which sentence uses the present perfect tense correctly?
- I have been studying for my exam tomorrow. (correct)
- I will study for my exam tomorrow.
- I am studying for my exam tomorrow.
- I studied for my exam tomorrow.
Which of the following is a common mistake when using the present perfect tense?
Which of the following is a common mistake when using the present perfect tense?
- Using 'yesterday' or another specific time in the past (correct)
- Using the past simple tense instead
- Using 'for' and 'since' to describe an action that has just ended
- Using 'already' or 'yet' to describe an action that has just happened
Which of the following is an example of a sentence in the present perfect continuous tense?
Which of the following is an example of a sentence in the present perfect continuous tense?
- I have been eating breakfast. (correct)
- I have eaten breakfast.
- I will eat breakfast.
- I had eaten breakfast.
Which sentence correctly uses the present perfect tense?
Which sentence correctly uses the present perfect tense?
Which of the following is a common mistake when using the present perfect tense?
Which of the following is a common mistake when using the present perfect tense?
Which sentence uses the present perfect continuous tense correctly?
Which sentence uses the present perfect continuous tense correctly?
Which of the following is the correct definition of 'ask for'?
Which of the following is the correct definition of 'ask for'?
Which of the following is a synonym for 'ask for'?
Which of the following is a synonym for 'ask for'?
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate context to use 'ask for'?
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate context to use 'ask for'?
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Study Notes
Present Perfect Tense
- The present perfect tense is used to describe an action that started in the past and continues up to the present moment.
- It is commonly used to talk about experiences, unfinished actions, and past actions that have a connection to the present.
Common Mistakes
- One common mistake when using the present perfect tense is incorrect verb formation.
- Another mistake is using the present perfect tense instead of the simple past tense.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- The present perfect continuous tense is used to describe an action that started in the past and has continued up to the present moment.
- It emphasizes the duration of the action.
Using 'Ask For'
- 'Ask for' is a phrasal verb that means to request something or to inquire about something.
- A synonym for 'ask for' is 'request'.
- 'Ask for' is not typically used in formal writing or in polite requests.
- It is commonly used in informal conversations and everyday situations.
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