Present perfect
Third Term
(already, just, yet)
Already, just, yet
Do you know how to use just, already or just with the present perfect?
- I've just seen Sai. He's really enjoying his new job.
- We haven't decided what to do yet.
- I've already had lunch but I'll join you for coffee.
- I have already done my homework.
- I haven't done my homework done yet.
Grammar
We often use just, yet and already with the present perfect because they are related to the present moment.
JUST = "ACABAR DE", "JUSTO"
Just used with the present perfect means 'a short time before'. Actions that happen RECENTLY
- I've just seen Susan coming out of the cinema.
- Mike's just called. Can you ring him back, please?
- Have you just taken my pen?
Position:
Before the past participle.
JUST = "ACABAR DE", "JUSTO"
Before the past participle.
Position:
Subject + have/has + just + verb P.P + complement
- Mary has just finished her homework
- They have just gone to the school.
- It has just started to rain
- Jack and Annie have just danced "la macarena"
(-) AÚN - TODAVIA
(?) YA
YET:
Used with the present perfect means 'at any time up to now'. To talk about an action that hasn't been completed, but we expect it to happen soon.
- Have you finished your homework yet?
- I haven't finished it yet. I'll do it after dinner.
- A. Where's Sam? B: He hasn't arrived yet.
Usually at the end of the sentence.
Position:
(-) AÚN - TODAVIA
(?) YA
YET =
Usually at the end of the sentence.
Position:
Subject + have/has + verb P.P + complement + yet.
- I haven't eaten lunch yet.
- Have you travelled to London?No, I haven't travelled to Londo yet.
- Melany has bought a new dress but she hasn't worn it yet
ALREADY = YA
Used with the present perfect means 'before now'. We use it to emphasise that something happened before something else or earlier than expected.
- I've already spent my salary and it's two weeks before payday.
- He wanted to see Sudden Risk but I've already seen it.
- The train's left already!
Before the past participle.
Position:
YA
ALREADY=
Position:
Before the past participle.
Subject + have/has + already + verb P.P + complement
- I have already done my homework.
- He has already read the Harry Potter.
- Susan and Simon have already cleaned the house.
- My friend has already spent his salary.
Class activity!
1. Write the past participle of the following verbs.
come began gotten given gone
6. come = 7. begin = 8. get = 9. give = 10. go =
felt found done seen told
1. feel = 2. find = 3. do = 4. see = 5. tell =
Class activity!
2. Unscramble the sentences with "just - yet - already".
a. the postman/yet/ has/ not arrived/ ? _________________________________ b. had/you/yet/breakfast/have? _________________________________ c. gone/my son/already/to bed/has __________________________________ d. twice/we/watched/already/have/film/ that __________________________________
Has the posman not arrived yet?
Have you had breakfast yet?
My son has already gone to bed
We have already watched that film twice
Practice!
https://wordwall.net/play/18808/138/922
https://wordwall.net/play/2971/288/1527
Third term- already, yet, just (present perfect)
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Present perfect
Third Term
(already, just, yet)
Already, just, yet
Do you know how to use just, already or just with the present perfect?
Grammar
We often use just, yet and already with the present perfect because they are related to the present moment.
JUST = "ACABAR DE", "JUSTO"
Just used with the present perfect means 'a short time before'. Actions that happen RECENTLY
Position:
Before the past participle.
JUST = "ACABAR DE", "JUSTO"
Before the past participle.
Position:
Subject + have/has + just + verb P.P + complement
(-) AÚN - TODAVIA (?) YA
YET:
Used with the present perfect means 'at any time up to now'. To talk about an action that hasn't been completed, but we expect it to happen soon.
Usually at the end of the sentence.
Position:
(-) AÚN - TODAVIA (?) YA
YET =
Usually at the end of the sentence.
Position:
Subject + have/has + verb P.P + complement + yet.
ALREADY = YA
Used with the present perfect means 'before now'. We use it to emphasise that something happened before something else or earlier than expected.
Before the past participle.
Position:
YA
ALREADY=
Position:
Before the past participle.
Subject + have/has + already + verb P.P + complement
Class activity!
1. Write the past participle of the following verbs.
come began gotten given gone
6. come = 7. begin = 8. get = 9. give = 10. go =
felt found done seen told
1. feel = 2. find = 3. do = 4. see = 5. tell =
Class activity!
2. Unscramble the sentences with "just - yet - already".
a. the postman/yet/ has/ not arrived/ ? _________________________________ b. had/you/yet/breakfast/have? _________________________________ c. gone/my son/already/to bed/has __________________________________ d. twice/we/watched/already/have/film/ that __________________________________
Has the posman not arrived yet?
Have you had breakfast yet?
My son has already gone to bed
We have already watched that film twice
Practice!
https://wordwall.net/play/18808/138/922
https://wordwall.net/play/2971/288/1527