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This document provides explanations and examples of various English grammar tenses, including present perfect, past perfect, and past habits. It also includes information on phrasal verbs and other related concepts relevant to language learning.

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# Tenses - Choose - Rewrite - Drama 4 - Present - Grammar - Voc - Perfect - Perfect Cont - Stative Verbs ## Present Perfect - I’ve just cooked lunch. - I cooked lunch a short time ago. - I cooked lunch a few minutes ago. - What have you just done? - Sara’s already cleaned the house (not). - What ha...

# Tenses - Choose - Rewrite - Drama 4 - Present - Grammar - Voc - Perfect - Perfect Cont - Stative Verbs ## Present Perfect - I’ve just cooked lunch. - I cooked lunch a short time ago. - I cooked lunch a few minutes ago. - What have you just done? - Sara’s already cleaned the house (not). - What has Sara already done? - Sara hasn’t cleaned the house yet. - Have you cooked lunch yet? - Have you cooked lunch yet? - Yet/ already/ just/ ago - Have you done your homework? That’s great! - Sing- for - point in time - Past simple - last week/ year/ month. - - I’ve lived here since 2020. - I was born. - Period of time 2020 - For - - Past Simple ## **Present Perfect Continuous** - We’ve been living here. - I’ve lived here for 10 years. - I still live here. - I lived here for 10 years. I don’t live here. - I’ve lived here for 10 years. - It’s been 10 years since I lived here. - Start to infinitive. - Begin - ing. - I started to live here 10 years ago. - Began - ing. ## I have been - I’ve studied German for 4 years. - It has been 4 years since I studied German. - I started studying German four years ago. - I began studying German four years ago. ## **Present Perfect Continuous** - I’ve been writing letters for 2 hours. - I’ve been writing 5 letters since 2 o’clock. - I’ve been listening to five songs since this morning. ## Stative Verbs - I’ve been knowing my friend since 2020. - own - have - eat - believe - own - possess - want - belong - spend - think - believe - process - Mother smells the soup. - The soup smells nice. - Smell - taste ## **Past Simple** - My hands are dirty because I cleaned the bike. - I’m tired because I’ve been running 10 kilometres. - I always come late. - I come always. - I don’t always come online. - Aya never comes late. Does she? ##### **Suffix** - Prefix - Suffix - Explain - Explanation ##### **Phrasal Verbs** - look (v) - look after (phr.v) - verb + prep - My brother left university last year. - My brother dropped out of university. ## **Present Perfect** - Present perfect - Past simple - For - a period of time - Since - a point in time - I haven’t met Ali for the last week. - Father has worked in this factory for 10 years. - Now, he owns his business. ## **Past Perfect** - Had + p.p. - Write - inf. - Had written. - Had been written - Had been + p.p. - By 2020, father had built a big house. - By last week/ month. - In 2020, grandpa built a big house. ## **Past Perfect** - Second action - Had + p.p. - past simple. - First, Ali arrived home. - Then, he ate lunch. - After Ali arrived home, he ate lunch. - Before Ali ate lunch, he had arrived home. - Ali didn’t eat lunch until he had arrived home. ## **Past Perfect** - Past - Had + p.p. - active - Hadn’t +p.p. - Had been + p.p. - passive - First, Aya arrived home. - Then, she ate an apple. - Aya had arrived home, she ate an apple. - After Aya had arrived home, she ate an apple. - Past Simple - negative - until + past perfect - After doing my homework, I slept. - As soon as I had done my homework, I slept. - After arriving home, Aya ate an apple. - Before eating an apple, Aya had arrived home. ## **Past Perfect** - As soon as father washed the car, he travelled to Alex - Had travelled. - Hadn’t travelled. - When I got to the station, the train arrived. (therefore I missed it). - Arrived/ had lef - Had arrived/ left. - When I saw the snake, I screamed. - On seeing the snake, I screamed. ## **Past Habits** - I always study hard. - It’s my habit to study hard. - I always studied. - Aya used to get up early. - Aya usually got up early. - Aya usually got up early. - Aya never used to study hard. - Aya didn’t use to study hard. - I used to go to bed early. - When I was young, I would go to bed early. - When Omar was a child, he (would use to/ wouldn’t) have a bike. ## **Past Habits** - When I was young, I used to go to bed early. - Would - (would) - I went to Cairo 3 times last week. - I visited Cairo 3 times last week. - I used to visit Cairo. - I would visit Cairo. - I visited Cairo. - I wouldn’t visit Cairo. ## **Reading** - Skim - look for obvious info. - Scan - look for specific info. - Details. - (Be) used to -eng - (Be) used to + infinitive. - Get - Used to # Rowais - Is a name.

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