2.29: Review - Coming up with Rules
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Work with a partner. Circle the verb in each sentence/question. Come up with the rules/explanations for each of the following – why is the verb tense used?
Present perfect tense:
1)
- I have known you since the beginning of the semester.
- We haven't seen each other for many years.
- How long has she been married?
2)
- She has called her mom twice today.
- We have had more than 10 classes so far.
- How much money have you spent this week?
3)
- I have already finished my homework.
- He has never been late to class.
- Have you ever lived alone?
Present perfect continuous tense:
1)
- She is waiting for the bus. She has been waiting for the bus for an hour.
- We have been practicing the present perfect tense since 12:40 pm.
- My partner has been sitting in his/her chair for 30 minutes.
2)
- I have been living in California for more than 10 years.
- My sister has been wearing glasses since she was a child.
- How long have you been studying at CCC?