(a) I hawefinished my work. STATEMBNT: haeelhas + pascpadple
@) The students hawfinished Chapter 3.
(c) Jii has eaten lunch.
(d) I'wl~u've/~'wlThgy've eaun lunch. corncnox(e) She'sIHe's earn lunch. pmun + hawe = 'w
(f) It's ban cold for the last three days. pronoun + ha8 = 's*
(g) I haw not (hawn't))Jinished my work. NEQA~: havelhas + not + pastpaniciph
(h) Ann has not (hasn't) eaten lunch. NEGATIVE haw + CONTRACTION not = haven't
- has + not = hasn't
(i) Haee youfinwhed your work?
(j) Has Jim eaton lunch?
(k) How long have YOU lived here?
- has + not = hasn't
QUESTION: hmrolh~~ f su&t + put paTti&pb
(I) A: Have you seen that movie?B: Es, I haw. OR No, I hawn't.
(m) A: Has Jim eaten lunch?
B: Ya, he has. OR No, he hasn't.SHORT ANSWER: hawlhawn't or hadhasn't
Note:The helping verb in the short answer is not
contracted with the pronoun.
INCORRECT: Ya, I'm. OR Ya, he's.
I I I
*COMPARE: It's cold laday. [It's = It L: It ia cdd todw.1
1e.s been cold since December. [It3 = h has:It hw been cold rin~ Decmbn.1
0 EXERCISE 3. Forms of the present perfect. (Chart 4-2)
Direcriom: Complete the dialogues with the words in parentheses. Use the present perfect.
- A: (you, eat, ew) Have YOh evev P~+PIZ seaweed?
B: No, I haveh I+. I (eat, never) evev @-+em seaweed. - A: (you, stay, m) at a big hotel?
B: Yes, I. I (stay) at a big hotel
lots of times. - A: fyoy meet, ew) a movie star?
B: No, I. I (meet, never)
a movie star. - A: (Tom, visit, ew) you at your house?
B: Yes, he. He (visit) me lots
of times. - A. (Ann, be, ever) in Mexico?
B: No, she. She (be, nm) in
Mexico. She (be, not) in any Spanish-speaking
coumies.
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