Universidad Yacambú Inglés Básico Prof. Olga Reinoso

1. Universidad Yacambú
Facultad de Humanidades
Tiempos perfectos
Yoselin Delgado
CI:20.921.162

2. PRESENT PERFECT
The present tense is used to talk about recent actions or
actions which ocurred some time ago. We form sentences in
this these with:
[Presente Perfecto] [Pasado Perfecto]
• Oración Positiva (Positive Sentence):
Ejemplos:
Subje
ct
Verb ([have / has] [had] + V(past
participle))
Object (or
Complement)
I have studied English lately.
He has practiced sports this year.
They had gone to that place.

3. PRESENT PERFECT
CONTINUOUS
It is used to express an action that begins in the past ant still
continuing or has just finished. We form sentences in this
tense whit:
•PRESENTE PERFECTO CONTÍNUO, con el verbo To Have en tiempo Presente Simple. Por
ejemplo:
•I have been working..  (Yo) He estado trabajando
•He has been sleeping.  Él ha estado durmiendo

4. PAST PERFECT
It is used to express an action that begins before a time in
the past. We form sentences in this tense with:
•PASADO PERFECTO CONTÍNUO, con el verbo To Have en tiempo Pasado Simple. Por
ejemplo:
•I had been working..  Yo había estado trabajando
•They had been sleeping.  Ellos(as) habían estado
durmiendo

5. FUTURE PERFECT
•FUTURO PERFECTO CONTÍNUO, con el verbo To Have en tiempo Futuro Simple. Por ejemplo:
•I will have been working.  (Yo) Habré estado trabajando
(sin intencionalidad)
•[I am going to have been working]  (Yo) Voy a haber estado trabajando (con
intencionalidad)
•They will have been sleeping  Ellos(as) Habrán estado durmiendo
(sin intencionalidad)
•[They are going to have been sleeping.]  Ellos(as) van a haber estado durmiendo (con
intencionalidad)
•CONDICIONAL PERFECTO CONTÍNUO, con el verbo To Have en tiempo Condicional Simple. Por
ejemplo:
•I would have been working.  Yo habría estado trabajando
•They could have been sleeping  (Ellos(as)) podrían haber estado durmiendo.

6. Manejo Estructural de las Oraciones en Tiempos Perfectos Contínuos
Para construir oraciones positivas, negativas, o preguntas, la estructura de una oración
planteada en un tiempo perfecto contínuo es la siguiente:
• [Presente][Pasado] Perfecto Contínuo
• Oración Positiva (Positive Sentence):
S + [have / has] [had] + been + V(participio presente) + C + .
Ejemplos:
I have been studying English lately.  Yo he estado estudiando Inglés
últimamente.
He has been practicing sports this year.  Él ha estado practicando deportes este
año.
They had been going to that place.  Ellos-as habían estado yendo a ese
lugar.
• Oración Negativa (Negative Sentence):
S + [have / has] [had] + not/n’t + been + V(participio presente) + C + .
Ejemplos:
I have not been studying English lately.  Yo no he estado estudiando
Inglés últimamente.
(I haven’t been studying English lately.)
He has not been practicing sports this year.  Él no ha estado practicando deportes este año.
(He hasn’t been practicing sports this year.)
They had not been going to that place.  Ellos-as no habían estado yendo
a ese lugar.
(They hadn’t been going to that place.)

7. CUADRO DE LOS TIEMPOS VERBALES INGLESES EN EL MODO INDICATIVO
TIEMPO
TIEMPOS
SIMPLES
TIEMPOS COMPUESTOS
CONTÍNUOS
(be) + V-ing
PERFECTOS
(have) + Vpart.pas.
PERFECTOS CONTÍNUOS
(have) + been + V-ing
PRESENTE
I see. (He sees.)
[Yo veo – (Él ve)]
I am seeing.
[Yo estoy viendo]
I have seen.
[Yo he visto]
I have been seeing.
[Yo he estado viendo]
PASADO
I saw.
[Yo ví ( veía)]
I was seeing.
[Yo estuve(estaba) viendo]
I had seen.
[Yo había visto]
I had been seeing.
[Yo había estado viendo]
FUTURO
I will see.
[Yo veré]
I’m going to see.
[Yo voy a ver]
I will be seeing.
[Yo estaré viendo]
I’m going to be seeing.
[Yo voy a estar viendo]
I will have seen.
[Yo habré visto]
I am going to have seen.
[Yo voy a haber visto]
I will have been seeing.
[Yo habré estado viendo]
I’m going to have been seeing.
[Yo voy a haber estado viendo]
CONDICIONAL
I would see.
[Yo vería]
I would be seeing.
[Yo estaría viendo]
I would have seen.
[Yo habría visto]
I would have been seeing.
[Yo habría estado viendo]