Ingles Tiempos

TIEMPOS VERBALES: PRESENTE Y PASADO PERFECTO

PRESENT PERFECT

USO

El presente perfecto no resulta fácil de entender para los aprendices de una segunda lengua. Es una combinación del pasado y presente. Una acción del pasado tiene algo que ver con el presente.

1) Resultado de una acción en el pasado que es importante en le presente (No es importante cuando esta acción sucedió.)

I have cleaned my room. (It is clean now.)

Has Peggy ever been to Tokyo? (Has Peggy been there or not?)

2) Acciones completadas recientemente

He has just played handball. (It is over now.)

3) Acciones que comenzaron en el pasado y todavía continúan - mayormente con since (punto en el tiempo) o for (periodo de tiempo)

We have lived in Canada since 1986. (We still live there.)

We have lived in Canada for 20 years.

4) Acompañado con lately, recently, yet

I have been to London recently. (no specific point of time)

He has not written the e-mail yet. (He has not done it.)

PALABRAS CLAVES

Estas palabras te dicen cual tiempo tienes que usar. Para el Presente Perfecto lasa siguientes palabras son usadas frecuentemente:

just

yet

never

already

ever

so far

up to now

recently

since

for

FORMAS DEL PRESENTE PERFECTO

El presente perfecto se forma con have y el past participle

have/has + past participle

ORACIONES AFIRMATIVAS

I HAVE PLAYED FOOTBALL. WE HAVE GONE TO THE SUPERMARKET.

SHE HAS PLAYED FOOTBALL. HE HAS GONE TO THE SUPERMARKET.

ORACIONES NEGATIVAS

I HAVE NOT PLAYED FOOTBALL. WE HAVE NOT GONE TO THE SUPERMARKET.

SHE HAS NOT PLAYED FOOTBALL. HE HAS NOT GONE TO THE SUPERMARKET.

PREGUNTAS

HAVE YOU PLAYED FOOTBALL? HAVE THEY GONE TO THE SUPERMARKET?

HAS SHE PLAYED FOOTBALL? HAS HE GONE TO THE SUPERMARKET?

FORMAS LARGAS DEL PRESENTE PERFECTO Y SUS CONTRACCIONES

affirmative

long form short form

I have gone I've gone

he has gone he's gone

negative (have not)

long form short form

I have not gone I haven't gone or I've not gone

he has not gone he hasn't gone or he's not gone

PAST PERFECT

USO

1) Junto con el Pasado Simple

Cuando dos acciones pasadas se combinan la primera acción; la cual fue completada antes que la segunda comenzara, va en Pasado Perfecto.

The lesson had started when we arrived. After Amy had gone home it started to rain.

2) El Pasado equivalente del Presente Perfecto

He had played hockey.

FORMAS DEL PASADO PERFECTO

El pasado perfecto se forma con had y el past participle

had + past participle

ORACIONES AFIRMATIVAS

THEY HAD GONE HOME SHE HAD PLAYED HOCKEY

ORACIONES NEGATIVAS

THEY HAD NOT GONE HOME SHE HAD NOT PLAYED HOCKEY

PREGUNTAS

HAD THEY GONE HOME? HAD SHE PLAYED HOCKEY?

FORMAS LARGAS DEL PASADO PERFECTO Y SUS CONTRACCIONES

AFFIRMATIVE

long form short form

I had gone I'd gone

NEGATIVE (had not)

long form short form

I had not gone I hadn't gone or I'd not gone

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