1. T6 Unit 6
Present Perfect

7. Have you ever … ?
We use the PRESENT PERFECT to talk about
our EXPERIENCE without saying when.
What about you?
Have you ever played with a dolphin?
Yes, I have. / No, I haven’t.
Ex: John has played with a dolphin.

8. To form the PRESENT PERFECT use the
auxiliary HAVE and the past participle of the main
verb.
If the main verb is a regular verb, the past
participle is formed by adding –ed.
If the main verb is an irregular verb, you have to
learn its past participle!! (3rd column)
Regular verb (ex: play)
I have played
You have played
He / She has played
We have played
You have played
They have played
Irregular verb (ex: see)
I have seen
You have seen
He / She has seen
We have seen
You have seen
They have seen

9. Show you have undertsood!
Eric ...
Eric has held a tarentula in his hand.
What about you?
Yes, I have held a tarentula in my hand.
No, I have not / never held a tarentula in my hand.
hold a
tarentula in
his hand
(hold-held-held)

10. Sandra ...
Sandra has sung in public.
What about you?
Yes, I have sung in public.
No, I have not / never sung in public.
sing in public
(sing-sang-sung)

11. Adam ...
Adam has burst into laughter in class.
What about you?
Yes, I have burst into laughter in class.
No, I have not / never burst into laughter in class.
burst into
laughter in
class
(burst-burst-burst)

12. Andrew ...
Andrew has delivered a speech in public.
What about you?
Yes, I have delivered a speech in public.
No, I have not / never delivered a speech in public.
deliver a
speech in
public

13. Ted ...
Ted has sleepwalked.
What about you?
Yes, I have sleepwalked.
No, I have not / never sleepwalked.
sleepwalk

14. Joe ...
Joe has dyed his hair.
What about you?
Yes, I have dyed my hair.
No, I have not / never dyed my hair.
dye his hair

15. Peter ...
Peter has tried skydiving.
What about you?
Yes, I have tried skydiving.
No, I have not / never tried skydiving. try skydiving

16. Amy ...
Amy has seen the eruption of a volcano.
What about you?
Yes, I have seen the eruption of a volcano.
No, I have not / never seen the eruption of a volcano.
see the
eruption of a
volcano
(see-saw-seen)

17. Cindy ...
Cindy has acted in a film.
What about you?
Yes, I have acted in a film.
No, I have not / never acted in a film.
act in a film

18. Marc ...
Mark has ridden a camel.
What about you?
Yes, I have ridden a camel.
No, I have not / never ridden a camel.
ride a camel
(ride-roden-ridden)

19. Helen ...
Helen has touched a snake.
What about you?
Yes, I have touched a snake.
No, I have not / never touched a snake.
touch a snake

20. Emily ...
Emily has been to New York City.
What about you?
Yes, I have been to New York City.
No, I have not / never been to New York City.
BE CAREFUL!
Emily has been to New York City  She is not in N.Y. anymore.
Emily has gone to New York City  She is still in N.Y.!
go to New York City
(go-went-gone)
be to New York City
(be-was/were-been)

21. WRITE SENTENCES WITH
PRESENT PERFECT.

22. 1.he / lose / his passport
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2.you / ever / see / a
whale ?
3. she / not see / her sister
-

23. 5. they / have / a Mexican food
?
6. I / not do / any homework
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7. they / buy / a house
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24. 9. he / ever / make / any
mistakes ?
10. we / finish / our work
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11. I / meet / a famous person
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