B1 Verb Tenses 10 min read متوسط

المضارع التام: التجارب والنتائج

The Present Perfect links past events to present relevance; it's about *what* happened and its impact *now*, not *when*.

Grammar Rule in 30 Seconds

The Present Perfect connects the past to the present, focusing on what you've done or what has just happened.

  • Use 'have/has' + the past participle (V3) for life experiences like 'I have traveled to Japan'.
  • Use it for past actions with a visible result now, like 'I have lost my keys'.
  • Never use specific time words like 'yesterday' or 'in 2010' with this tense.
👤 + have/has + 🏁 (V3) + 🎁 (Result/Experience)

نظرة عامة

عمرك فتحت سجل المشاهدة بتاعك على نيتفليكس واستوعبت إنك شفت تلات مواسم كاملة في عطلة نهاية أسبوع واحدة؟ أو يمكن لسه منزل صورة على إنستجرام ومستني اللايكات تنهال عليك. «شفت» و«نزلت» دي هي اللي بنسميها الـ Present Perfect.
الموضوع مش بس متعلق بالماضي، هو عبارة عن الماضي وهو بيلمس حاضرك دلوقتي. فكر فيه كأنه جسر بين «وقتها» و«النهاردة». هو زي «نقاط الخبرة» (XP) في ألعاب الفيديو؛ إنت كسبتهم في الماضي، بس لسه معاك لحد دلوقتي.
من غير الزمن ده، حكي قصة حياتك هيكون كأنه مجموعة نقط مش متصلة ببعضها. بنستخدمه عشان نتكلم عن حاجات حصلت في وقت غير محدد، أو حاجات لسه بتهمنا في اللحظة دي بالذات. هو زمن «تحديث الحالة» (Status Update) المثالي لحياتك.
لو كان الـ Past Simple هو مجرد لقطة شاشة، فالـ Present Perfect هو ألبوم الصور كله. بناؤه بسيط بشكل مفاجئ بمجرد ما تتعود عليه، وبالإضافة لكده، بيخلي شكلك طبيعي أكتر بكتير وإنت بتبعت رسائل لصحابك. بس نصيحة، متستخدموش عشان توصف حفلة عيد ميلادك الخامس، دي منطقة الـ Past Simple وبس.
إلا طبعاً لو لسه بتاكل في الكيكة بتاعة الحفلة دي لحد دلوقتي، ولو ده حاصل، فإحنا محتاجين نفتح نقاش تاني خالص عن سلامة الغذاء.

كيف تعمل هذه القاعدة

نمط القواعد ده شغال زي الفريق. عندك فعل «مساعد» (helper) وفعل «أساسي» (main). المساعد دايماً بيكون تصريف لـ have أما الفعل الأساسي فبياخد شكل خاص بنسميه past participle.
في دماغك، فكر فيه ببساطة كأنه «التصريف التالت» أو V3. بالنسبة لمعظم الأفعال، الموضوع سهل؛ بس بتزود -ed في الآخر، وشكله بيكون بالظبط زي زمن الماضي العادي. بس الإنجليزية بتحب تتعبنا شوية ساعات، فبعض الأفعال بتتغير تماماً، زي go اللي بتبقى gone.
سحر الزمن ده هو إنه مش مهتم *إمتى* بالظبط الحاجة حصلت، هو بس مهتم إنها *حصلت* فعلاً. لو قلت لصاحبك،
I have seen that movie
، إنت بتتكلم عن معرفتك بالفيلم دلوقتي، مش مركز على يوم الثلاثاء اللي فات الساعة 8 مساءً. هي أداة مرنة جداً في المواقف الاجتماعية، بتخليك تشارك تجاربك من غير ما تغرق في التواريخ.
ومثالي جداً في مقابلات العمل لما تحب تبين إنك خبير؛ جملة
I have worked with many teams
بتدي إيحاء بالاستمرارية أكتر بكتير من
I worked with a team in 2019
. ده بيخلي مهاراتك تبان لسه طازة ومواكبة للوقت الحالي. بس افتكر، الفعل المساعد لازم يتغير على حسب إنت بتتكلم عن مين، وده الجزء الوحيد في النمط اللي بيتحرك فعلاً، والباقي بيفضل ثابت.

نمط التكوين

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بناء الزمن ده زي ما تكون بتتبع وصفة سهلة من تلات خطوات. حرق التوست أصعب من إنك تغلط في القاعدة دي.
2
ابدأ بالـ Subject (الشخص أو الشيء اللي بيعمل الفعل).
3
ضيف الفعل المساعد have أو has.
4
ضيف الـ past participle (V3) للفعل الأساسي بتاعك.
5
وده تفصيل إزاي بنستخدم الفعل المساعد:
6
استخدم have مع الضمائر I و you و we و they.
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استخدم has مع الضمائر he و she و it (اللي بنسميهم «ضمائر الغائب المفرد»).
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في الإنجليزية الحديثة، بنستخدم الاختصارات (contractions) تقريباً طول الوقت وإحنا بنتكلم أو بنبعت رسايل:
9
I haveI've
10
You haveYou've
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She hasShe's (خلي بالك! دي شكلها زي She is بس السياق هيعرفك إنها Present Perfect).
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They haveThey've
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بالنسبة للأفعال المنتظمة (regular verbs)، الـ V3 هو بس الفعل + -ed:
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playplayed
15
walkwalked
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postposted
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أما الأفعال غير المنتظمة (irregular verbs)، فإنت بس محتاج تحفظ الأفعال المشهورة منها:
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bebeen
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dodone
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eateaten
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gogone أو been (هنتكلم عن الفرق ده بعدين!)
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وعشان تخلي الجملة منفية، بس ضيف not بعد الفعل المساعد؛ I have not (haven't) finished. وعشان تسأل سؤال، بدل أماكن الفعل المساعد والـ subject؛ Have you finished? الموضوع زي رقصة صغيرة الفعل المساعد فيها هو اللي بياخد الخطوة الأولى، بس حاول متبوظش الخطوات وإنت بتطبقها.

متى نستخدمها

الزمن ده هو أعز أصحابك في أربع مواقف عصرية محددة.
أولاً: تجارب الحياة (Life Experiences). استخدمه لما تحب تتباهى (بأدب طبعاً) بالحاجات اللي عملتها.
I have been to Paris.
I have played that game.
مش مهم لو كان ده حصل إمبارح أو من عشر سنين، المهم إن التجربة دي موجودة في «بنك الذاكرة» بتاعك دلوقتي.
ثانياً: أفعال قريبة ليها نتيجة (Recent Actions with a Result). ده لما تكون حاجة لسه حصلت ومأثرة على الحاضر.
I have lost my keys
(يعني دلوقتي مش عارف أدخل شقتي). "I've just ordered Uber Eats« (يعني مابقتش جعان خلاص). الفعل خلص، بس »تأثيره" لسه موجود.
ثالثاً: التغييرات بمرور الوقت (Changes Over Time). استخدمه عشان تتكلم عن إزاي الحاجات بقت مختلفة دلوقتي.
You have grown so much!
My English has improved since I started using this app.
هو بيتبع التطور زي تطبيقات اللياقة البدنية بس لحياتك.
رابعاً: وقت لسه مخلصش (Unfinished Time). لو اليوم أو الأسبوع أو السنة لسه مخلصتش، استخدم الـ Present Perfect.
I have had three coffees today.
وبما إن «النهاردة» لسه شغال، فممكن تشرب كوباية رابعة (بس أرجوك بلاش رابعة عشان قلبك يشكرك).
لو قلت
I had three coffees today
الساعة 11:59 بالليل، فدي برضه تمشي، بس الـ Present Perfect بيخلي الباب مفتوح للمزيد. هو زمن الاحتمالات.

الأخطاء الشائعة

حتى اللي لغتهم الأم إنجليزية بيغلطوا في ده ساعات، فمتقلقش خالص.
غلطة كبيرة هي استخدام الفعل المساعد have مع he أو she. الناس بتقول،
She have gone to the store.
✗ لأ! لازم تكون She has gone. ✓ افتكر دايماً الـ S مع ضمائر المفرد، هي زي تذكرة VIP لحرف الـ S.
فخ تاني هو استخدام صيغة الماضي الغلط. فيه ناس بتقول، I have went. ✗ دي غلطة كلاسيكية. went هي الماضي البسيط (Past Simple). إنت محتاج الـ V3: I have gone. ✓ الموضوع زي ما تحاول تركب قطعة بازل في مكان مش بتاعها، ببساطة مش هتركب.
نسيان الفعل المساعد تماماً برضه شائع جداً.
I seen that movie.
✗ ده بيبان كأنه كلام عفوي أوي، بس من ناحية القواعد هو غلط. محتاج الـ have عشان تسند الجملة:
I have seen that movie.
أخيراً، متستخدمش الـ Present Perfect مع وقت محدد في الماضي.
I have seen him yesterday.
✗ كلمة yesterday بتعبر عن وقت خلص خلاص، وده بيقضي على الـ Present Perfect. يا تقول
I saw him yesterday
أو
I have seen him
. مينفعش تجمع الاتنين، زي ما تحاول تلبس مايوه وجاكيت فرو في نفس الوقت. اختار فصل واحد والتزم بيه.

مقارنة مع أنماط مشابهة

الناس كتير بتتلخبط بين الـ Present Perfect والـ Past Simple. دي المواجهة الكبرى في القواعد.
الـ Past Simple للأفعال اللي خلصت في وقت محدد.
I went to Tokyo in 2022.
سنة 2022 خلصت، والرحلة بقت مجرد ذكرى. هي صندوق مقفول.
الـ Present Perfect للأفعال اللي الوقت فيها مش مهم أو لسه مخلصش.
I have been to Tokyo.
إنت مش بتقول إمتى، إنت بس بتقول إن عندك التجربة دي. الصندوق لسه مفتوح.
فكر فيها كدة: الـ Past Simple لكتاب التاريخ بتاعك، أما الـ Present Perfect فده للـ Bio بتاعك على السوشيال ميديا.
مقارنة تانية مع الـ Present Continuous. لما تقول I am eating معناها إن الشوكة في إيدك دلوقتي. أما I have eaten فمعناها إنك شبعان لأن الوجبة خلصت. واحد بيوصف الفعل، والتاني بيوصف النتيجة.
وأخيراً، قارنه بالـ Past Perfect (I had seen). ده للحاجات اللي حصلت *قبل* حدث تاني في الماضي. هو زي فلاش باك جوه فلاش باك. الـ Present Perfect أبسط بكتير لأنه دايماً متصل بكلمة «دلوقتي». هو أكتر طريقة «حالية» للكلام عن الماضي. هو الجسر مش الجزيرة. خلي رجلك على الجسر وهتكون تمام.

أسئلة شائعة

Q

هل هي I've ولا I have؟

الاتنين صح! I've منتشرة أكتر بكتير وإنت بتتكلم أو بتبعت رسايل لصحابك. استخدم I have في الإيميلات الرسمية لمديرك.

Q

إيه الفرق بين been to و gone to؟

سؤال ممتاز! I've been to Italy معناها إنك رحت ورجعت. أما He's gone to Italy فمعناها إنه لسه هناك (أو في الطريق). متقولش "I've gone to Italy" إلا لو كنت بتكلمنا من روما!

Q

هل ينفع استخدم already و yet مع الزمن ده؟

طبعاً! دول أعز أصحابه. "I've already eaten.« »I haven't finished yet." بيضيفوا نكهة إضافية لجملك.

Q

هل دايماً محتاج have أو has؟

دايماً، في كل مرة. من غير الفعل المساعد، الـ past participle بيفضل كلمة وحيدة بتدور على بيت تسكن فيه.

Q

هل الـ Present Perfect منتشر في الإنجليزية الأمريكية؟

أيوه، بس الأمريكان ساعات بيستخدموا الـ Past Simple في مواقف البريطانيين بيستخدموا فيها الـ Present Perfect. الاتنين عادة بيمشوا، بس الـ Present Perfect بيدي إيحاء بإن الجملة «أكمل» شوية.

Present Perfect Conjugation

Subject Auxiliary (have/has) Past Participle (V3) Example
I
have
seen
I have seen it.
You
have
worked
You have worked hard.
He / She / It
has
gone
She has gone home.
We
have
finished
We have finished.
They
have
eaten
They have eaten.
The team
has
won
The team has won.
My friends
have
arrived
My friends have arrived.

Common Contractions

Full Form Contraction Negative Contraction
I have
I've
I haven't
You have
You've
You haven't
He has
He's
He hasn't
She has
She's
She hasn't
It has
It's
It hasn't
We have
We've
We haven't
They have
They've
They haven't

Meanings

A verb tense used to express an action that happened at an unspecified time in the past or an action that began in the past and has relevance to the present moment.

1

Life Experience

Talking about things you have done at some point in your life without saying exactly when.

“She has visited five different continents.”

“Have you ever eaten snails?”

2

Present Result

An action that happened recently where the result is still important or visible now.

“I have cut my finger! (It is bleeding now)”

“The taxi has arrived. (It is waiting outside)”

3

Change Over Time

Describing how someone or something has changed from the past to the present.

“Your English has improved a lot since last year.”

“The town has grown significantly in the last decade.”

Reference Table

Reference table for المضارع التام: التجارب والنتائج
Form Structure Example
Affirmative
Subj + have/has + V3
I have visited Rome.
Negative
Subj + haven't/hasn't + V3
I haven't visited Rome.
Question
Have/Has + Subj + V3?
Have you visited Rome?
Short Answer (+)
Yes, Subj + have/has.
Yes, I have.
Short Answer (-)
No, Subj + haven't/hasn't.
No, I haven't.
With 'Just'
have/has + just + V3
I have just finished.
With 'Yet'
haven't + V3 + yet
I haven't finished yet.
With 'Already'
have/has + already + V3
I have already finished.

طيف الرسمية

رسمي
I am pleased to inform you that the project has been completed.

I am pleased to inform you that the project has been completed. (Work/Task completion)

محايد
I have finished the project.

I have finished the project. (Work/Task completion)

غير رسمي
I've done it!

I've done it! (Work/Task completion)

عامية
Done and dusted.

Done and dusted. (Work/Task completion)

The Present Perfect Bridge

Present Perfect

Experiences

  • Travel I've been to Spain
  • Skills I've learned guitar

Results

  • Lost items I've lost my keys
  • News The bus has left

Past Simple vs Present Perfect

Past Simple
Specific Time I saw him at 5 PM.
Finished Period I lived there in 1990.
Present Perfect
Unspecified Time I have seen him before.
Unfinished Period I have lived here for years.

أمثلة حسب المستوى

1

I have seen that movie.

I have seen that movie.

2

She has visited Italy.

She has visited Italy.

3

We have eaten lunch.

We have eaten lunch.

4

They have lost the game.

They have lost the game.

1

Have you ever been to Paris?

Have you ever been to Paris?

2

I have never tried sushi.

I have never tried sushi.

3

He has just arrived at the station.

He has just arrived at the station.

4

We haven't seen the new teacher yet.

We haven't seen the new teacher yet.

1

I've already sent the report to the manager.

I've already sent the report to the manager.

2

She's been to the doctor three times this week.

She's been to the doctor three times this week.

3

Have you finished your homework yet?

Have you finished your homework yet?

4

The prices have gone up recently.

The prices have gone up recently.

1

Scientists have discovered a new planet in a nearby galaxy.

Scientists have discovered a new planet in a nearby galaxy.

2

I've been working here for ten years, but I've never seen anything like this.

I've been working here for ten years, but I've never seen anything like this.

3

Has the government decided on the new tax policy yet?

Has the government decided on the new tax policy yet?

4

The company has expanded its operations into three new countries.

The company has expanded its operations into three new countries.

1

The architectural landscape of the city has undergone a radical transformation.

The architectural landscape of the city has undergone a radical transformation.

2

I have long maintained that education is the key to social mobility.

I have long maintained that education is the key to social mobility.

3

Recent studies have called into question the validity of the previous findings.

Recent studies have called into question the validity of the previous findings.

4

He has proven himself to be an invaluable asset to the team.

He has proven himself to be an invaluable asset to the team.

1

The poet has captured the ephemeral nature of youth with startling clarity.

The poet has captured the ephemeral nature of youth with startling clarity.

2

Whether or not the treaty has actually achieved its aims remains a matter of debate.

Whether or not the treaty has actually achieved its aims remains a matter of debate.

3

I have known many a man to fail where he might have succeeded with a little more patience.

I have known many a man to fail where he might have succeeded with a little more patience.

4

The sheer scale of the disaster has left the international community reeling.

The sheer scale of the disaster has left the international community reeling.

سهل الخلط

Present Perfect: Experiences and Results مقابل Present Perfect vs Past Simple

Learners often use Present Perfect when they mention a specific time.

Present Perfect: Experiences and Results مقابل Been vs Gone

Both are past participles of 'go' (in a sense), but they mean different things.

Present Perfect: Experiences and Results مقابل For vs Since

Both describe duration but start from different points.

أخطاء شائعة

I have see that movie.

I have seen that movie.

You must use the past participle (V3), not the base form.

He have finished.

He has finished.

Third-person singular (he/she/it) requires 'has'.

I have went to London.

I have been to London.

Use 'been' for completed trips; 'went' is only for Past Simple.

I have visited her yesterday.

I visited her yesterday.

Do not use specific time words like 'yesterday' with Present Perfect.

Have you ever went there?

Have you ever been there?

In questions about experience, 'been' is the standard participle for 'go'.

I didn't see him yet.

I haven't seen him yet.

In British English, 'yet' requires the Present Perfect.

She has lived here since two years.

She has lived here for two years.

Use 'for' for a duration and 'since' for a starting point.

I have been knowing him for years.

I have known him for years.

Stative verbs like 'know' are rarely used in the continuous form.

Where have you been gone?

Where have you been?

Redundant use of 'gone' with 'been'.

I've already finished it last week.

I finished it last week.

Even with 'already', 'last week' forces the Past Simple.

This is the first time I am seeing this.

This is the first time I have seen this.

The phrase 'This is the first/second time...' requires the Present Perfect.

أنماط الجُمل

I have never ___ in my life.

Have you ___ yet?

She has already ___ three times today.

It's the first time I have ever ___.

Real World Usage

Job Interview very common

I have managed several large teams in my previous role.

Texting a friend constant

I've just arrived! Where are you?

Breaking News very common

The President has signed the new bill into law.

Ordering Food common

I haven't received my order yet.

Travel / Tourism constant

Have you ever visited the Eiffel Tower?

Social Media Caption very common

We've finally made it to the top! 🏔️

💡

The 'News' Tense

Think of the Present Perfect as the 'News' tense. If you are telling someone something new that just happened, use this. Once you start giving details (when, where), switch to Past Simple.
⚠️

No 'Yesterday'!

Never use specific past times. If you see 'yesterday', 'ago', or 'last...', your 'have' must disappear!
🎯

Been vs Gone

Use 'been' for round trips. If you say 'I've gone to London,' people will wonder how you are talking to them right now!
💬

American vs British

Don't worry if you hear Americans say 'I already did it.' Both are understood, but 'I've already done it' is more standard in international exams.

Smart Tips

Stop! If you use those words, you cannot use 'have'. Use the simple past instead.

I have seen him yesterday. I saw him yesterday.

Always use the Present Perfect. It makes your life sound like an ongoing journey.

I visited 20 countries. I have visited 20 countries.

Use 'has' or 'have' to explain why that result exists.

The window is broken. Someone broke it. Someone has broken the window!

Put 'ever' right before the main verb (the V3).

Have ever you been to London? Have you ever been to London?

النطق

I've /aɪv/, You've /juːv/, We've /wiːv/

Contraction of 'have'

In natural speech, 'have' is almost always contracted to /v/ after pronouns.

He's gone /hiːz ɡɒn/

Contraction of 'has'

The 's' in 'He's' or 'She's' can be 'is' or 'has'. Context tells you which one (if followed by V3, it's 'has').

Rising intonation for experience questions

Have you ever been to Spain? ↗

Conveys curiosity and openness.

احفظها

وسيلة تذكّر

H.A.V.E. = Happening At Vague Eras. Use it when you don't know exactly when!

ربط بصري

Imagine a bridge connecting a foggy past to a bright present. On the bridge, you are carrying a suitcase (your experiences) or a broken key (a result).

Rhyme

If the time is clear, Past Simple is here. If the time is a mystery, Present Perfect is history (that matters now)!

Story

A traveler arrives at a hotel. He says 'I have arrived' (Result). The clerk asks 'Have you ever stayed here?' (Experience). The traveler says 'I have lost my passport' (Result).

Word Web

everneveralreadyyetjustsinceforlately

تحدٍّ

Write down 3 things you have done today and 3 things you have never done in your life.

ملاحظات ثقافية

British speakers are much more likely to use the Present Perfect with 'just', 'already', and 'yet'.

American speakers often substitute the Past Simple in situations where the result is recent.

Similar to British English, but with a high frequency of 'been' for experiences in casual conversation.

The Present Perfect developed in Germanic languages as a way to express the 'resultative' state of an action.

بدايات محادثة

Have you ever traveled to a country that surprised you?

What is the most interesting book you have read this year?

Have you seen any good movies lately?

How has your city changed since you were a child?

مواضيع للكتابة اليومية

Write about three major life experiences that have shaped who you are today.
Describe a time you have lost something important. What happened and how did you feel?
List five things you haven't done yet but want to do before you turn 50.
Reflect on how your perspective on life has evolved over the last five years.

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Test Yourself

Choose the correct form of the verb. اختيار متعدد

She ___ to Japan twice.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: has been
We use 'has' for she and 'been' for completed experiences.
Fill in the blank with the correct form (Present Perfect).

I ___ (not/see) that movie yet.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: haven't seen
Negative Present Perfect uses haven't + V3.
Find the error in the sentence. Error Correction

Find and fix the mistake:

I have finished my homework yesterday.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: have finished
You cannot use Present Perfect with 'yesterday'. It should be 'I finished'.
Change the sentence to Present Perfect. Sentence Transformation

Is he here? (No, he left a minute ago).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: He has just left.
'Just' is used with Present Perfect to show a very recent action.
Match the situation to the sentence. Match Pairs

Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 1-I've been to Italy, 2-I've lost my keys, 3-I've lived here for years
Italy is an experience, lost keys is a result, and living for years is duration.
Choose the correct word. اختيار متعدد

I haven't seen him ___ 2015.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: since
Use 'since' for a specific point in time.
Is this sentence grammatically correct? True False Rule

'Have you ever ate insects?'

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: False
The past participle of 'eat' is 'eaten', not 'ate'.
Complete the dialogue. Dialogue Completion

A: Where is Sarah? B: She ___ to the bank. She'll be back in an hour.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: has gone
She is still at the bank, so we use 'gone'.

Score: /8

تمارين تطبيقية

8 exercises
Choose the correct form of the verb. اختيار متعدد

She ___ to Japan twice.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: has been
We use 'has' for she and 'been' for completed experiences.
Fill in the blank with the correct form (Present Perfect).

I ___ (not/see) that movie yet.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: haven't seen
Negative Present Perfect uses haven't + V3.
Find the error in the sentence. Error Correction

Find and fix the mistake:

I have finished my homework yesterday.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: have finished
You cannot use Present Perfect with 'yesterday'. It should be 'I finished'.
Change the sentence to Present Perfect. Sentence Transformation

Is he here? (No, he left a minute ago).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: He has just left.
'Just' is used with Present Perfect to show a very recent action.
Match the situation to the sentence. Match Pairs

1. Experience, 2. Result, 3. Duration

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 1-I've been to Italy, 2-I've lost my keys, 3-I've lived here for years
Italy is an experience, lost keys is a result, and living for years is duration.
Choose the correct word. اختيار متعدد

I haven't seen him ___ 2015.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: since
Use 'since' for a specific point in time.
Is this sentence grammatically correct? True False Rule

'Have you ever ate insects?'

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: False
The past participle of 'eat' is 'eaten', not 'ate'.
Complete the dialogue. Dialogue Completion

A: Where is Sarah? B: She ___ to the bank. She'll be back in an hour.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: has gone
She is still at the bank, so we use 'gone'.

Score: /8

Practice Bank

13 exercises
Choose the correct past participle. املأ الفراغ

I have just ___ my coffee.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: drunk
Find and fix the mistake. Error Correction

We didn't see him since last week.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: We haven't seen him since last week.
Which sentence is grammatically correct? اختيار متعدد

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: He has gone to the library.
Translate into English: 'Ella ha terminado sus estudios.' الترجمة

Translate into English: 'Ella ha terminado sus estudios.'

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ["She has finished her studies.","She's finished her studies."]
Put the words in order to form a correct question. Sentence Reorder

Arrange these words into a question:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Have you ever eaten pizza?
Match each subject with the correct auxiliary verb for the Present Perfect. Match Pairs

Match the subjects with the correct form:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: matched
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses. املأ الفراغ

The team ___ (win) three championships so far.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: has won
Identify and correct the error in the sentence. Error Correction

My phone is broken since this morning.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: My phone has been broken since this morning.
Select the sentence that correctly uses the Present Perfect. اختيار متعدد

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: I have visited London many times.
Translate into English: 'Nunca hemos visto un ovni.' الترجمة

Translate into English: 'Nunca hemos visto un ovni.'

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ["We have never seen a UFO.","We've never seen a UFO."]
Rearrange the words to form a correct negative sentence in the Present Perfect. Sentence Reorder

Arrange these words into a sentence:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: The train hasn't arrived yet.
Match the base verb with its past participle form. Match Pairs

Match the verbs with their past participles:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: matched
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'to be'. املأ الفراغ

I ___ been to New York three times.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: have

Score: /13

الأسئلة الشائعة (8)

In American English, yes (`I just finished`). In British English, it is much more common to use the Present Perfect (`I've just finished`).

`I've been` is for an unspecified time in your life. `I went` is for a specific time, like `I went last year`.

Because 'the company' is a singular collective noun, which acts like 'it'. So we use `has`.

No. `I've got` usually means 'I have' (possession) in the present. `I've had` is the Present Perfect of 'have' (e.g., `I've had this car for years`).

No, 'yet' is used for questions (`Have you...? yet`) and negatives (`I haven't... yet`). For affirmatives, use 'already'.

Group them by sound! (Sing/Sang/Sung, Ring/Rang/Rung) or (Write/Written, Drive/Driven). Practice is key.

Yes, as long as you don't say exactly when. `Humans have walked on the moon` is correct even though it happened decades ago.

It means 'in the recent period of time'. For example, `I haven't slept well lately`.

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Mastery Progress

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In Other Languages

Spanish high

Pretérito Perfecto Compuesto

English forbids specific time markers (yesterday), while some Spanish dialects allow them.

French moderate

Passé Composé

French uses it for 'I saw him yesterday'; English cannot.

German moderate

Perfekt

Japanese partial

〜たことがある (ta koto ga aru)

Japanese has separate structures for 'experience' and 'result'.

Arabic partial

قد + Past Tense (Qad + Māḍī)

Arabic doesn't have a separate 'have' auxiliary for tenses.

Chinese low

了 (le) or 曾经 (céngjīng)

Chinese relies on context and particles rather than auxiliary verbs.

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