Present Perfect 1
DRIVE (present perfect)
Did you drive a truck in the past?
Have you DRIVEN a car in the past?
BREAK (Past)
Who broke my phone? Were the kids using it?
Your phone was BROKEN by the kids!
... EVER fly in an airplane?
PRESENT PERFECT
Have you EVER FLOWN in an airplane?
SO
George can take his wife to the hospital.
George asked for a day off from work.
George asked for a day off from work
SO he can take his wife to the hospital.
We SAVE enough money.
We TAKE a vacation to Puerto Rico.
If we SAVED enough money,
we WOULD take a vacation to Puerto Rico
SPEAK (present perfect)
Did you speak to a doctor this month?
Have you SPOKEN to a doctor this month?
THROW out (past)
What happened to yesterday's newspaper?
Yesterday's newspaper was THROWN out.
When ... born?
SIMPLE PAST
When WERE you born?
IN ORDER TO
Pamela saves enough money for gas.
Pamela decided to makes sandwiches instead of eating out.
Pamela decided to makes sandwiches instead of eating out IN ORDER TO save enough money for gas.
I SING 'Happy Birthday.'
You SING with me.
I WOULD sing 'Happy Birthday'
if you SANG with me.
CHOOSE (present perfect)
Did you already choose what you want to eat?
Have you already CHOSEN what you want to eat?
WRITE (past)
Where did the doctor write the directions for your medecation? [on the bottle]
They are WRITTEN on the bottle.
(DRINK)
How many cups of coffee...?
PRESENT PERFECT
How many cups of coffee HAVE you DRUNK?
SO
He invited some friends.
He wanted to go to the beach with other people.
He wanted to go to the beach with other people
SO he invited some friends.
I can CHOOSE my new neighborhood.
I MOVE to Holyoke.
If COULD choose my new neighborhood,
I WOULD move to Holyoke.
RIDE (present perfect)
Did you ever ride a donkey or a horse?
Have you RIDDEN a donkey or a horse?
SHOW (past)
Where did they show the movie "Lilo & Stitch?"
They have SHOWN "Lilo & Stitch" in many places!
(STEAL)
No! I ... NEVER ... something from a store!
PRESENT PERFECT
No! I have NEVER STOLEN ANYthing from a store!
IN ORDER TO
They stay dry in the rain.
They took an umbrella with them.
They took an umbrella with them
IN ORDER TO stay dry in the rain.
My kid HELPS her team win the game.
My kid PLAYS basketball.
IF my kid PLAYED basketball,
she WOULD help her team win the game.
GROW (present paerfect)
(to a kid) Did you grow tomatoes this year?
Have you GROWN tomatoes this year?
STEAL (past)
Why don't you have your wallet?
My wallet was STOLEN.
on MONDAY
When ... see the doctor?
SIMPLE PAST
I SAW the doctor on Monday.
SO
Her team will play in the finals.
She scored the winning goal.
She scored the winning goal SO her team will play in the finals.
I STUDY computer programming.
I WANT a different kind of job.
If WANTED a different kind of job,
I WOULD study computer programming.