Present perfect vs. Past simple

Present Perfect tense

They have won three medals.

He has had something to eat.

He hasn't taken any notes.

Present Perfect tense

They have won three medals.

They haven't won three medals.

Have they won three medals?

Present Perfect tense

They have already won three medals.

He has just had something to eat.

He hasn't taken any notes yet.

Present Perfect tense

already - już just - właśnie yet - jeszcze (nie), (czy) już

They have already won three medals.

He has just had something to eat.

He hasn't taken any notes yet.

Have you finished yet?

Present Perfect tense

Have you ever been to the USA?

He has never eaten snails.

Present Perfect tense

ever - (czy) kiedykolwiek never - nigdy

Have you ever been to the USA?

He has never eaten snails.

Present Perfect tense

We have lived here since 2010.

I have known him for 5 years.

Present Perfect tense

for - przez since - od (for - okres since - moment startowy)

We have lived here since 2010.

I have known him for 5 years.

Present Perfect tense

We have seen this film before.

I have been very busy recently.

Present Perfect tense

before - wcześniej recently - ostatnio

We have seen this film before.

I have been very busy recently.

Past Simple tense

Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa.

He created a lot of paintings.

He tried to build a flying machine.

Past Simple tense

Leonardo da Vinci drew sketches of a human body.

He had a lot of different talents.

He wrote notes about his observations.

Past Simple

Present Perfect

We (meet) Fred yesterday.

I (lose) my keys! How can I get into the house?

They (visit) Paris three times.

Last month he (go) to Scotland.

-What's wrong? - I (break) a glass.

I (not be) here before.

What (you/do) at the weekend?

Leonardo da Vinci (paint) a lot of beautiful pictures.