sábado, 2 de junio de 2018

GRAMMAR POINT: PRESENT PERFECT: Expressions. How long, For, Since, JUST, Ever, Never





1. We use HOW LONG to ask for duration.
  • HOW LONG have you lived here?


2. We use FOR to express duration.

  • We have been on holidays FOR THREE MONTHS.


3. We use the expression FOR AGES to express a long time. We frequenly use it in the negative.

  • I have lived here FOR AGES.
  • I haven't seen her FOR AGES.


4. We  use SINCE to express the moment an action started.

  • We have lived here SINCE 1999.


5. We use JUST to express an action recently finished.

  • We HAVE JUST SEEN the film.

6. We use HAVE YOU EVER to ask for the number of ocasions you have done an activity.

  • HAVE YOU EVER eaten insects?

7. We use NEVER  to say that we don't have this experience.
  • HAVE NEVER PLAYED table tennis.

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