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 SINCE
 FOR
 ALWAYS
 ORDINALS – SUPERLATIVES – ONLY
 LATELY – RECENTLy – JUST
 STILL – SO FAR
INDICATES a POINT IN THE PAST
                     Examples: a YEAR = 2001,2004
SINCE            a MOMENT IN PAST = I WAS 12 YEARS OLD


I have gone to the beach SINCE 2001.

I have visited Cajamarca SINCE I was at the University.

                       Past




                                                    Present
       2001
                                     Point in the
                At the
               University
                                        past

                            Remember: indefinite time
INDICATES A PERIOD OF TIME
                               Example: 2 years, 4 years.
   FOR                       2 months, 2 hours, 4 days, etc.


I have gone to the beach for more than 10 years.

I have waited for you for more than one hour.
                      Past

                                                        2011
                                    10 years

                                                          Present

      2001                                        One hour

  Period of time in
       the past                Remember: indefinite time
I have studied (study) in the library_____ one hour.


They have lived (live) in Spain ______ 2003.

She has been (be) in Cuzco _____ 2 days.


Carlos has eaten (eat) pizza ________ 7 pm.


Sheyla has gone (go) to the cemetery ___his father die.


                   for                 since
ALWAYS - ORDINALS – SUPERLATIVES – ONLY



I have always__ wanted to see “Cantinflas”

This is the forth time I have seen “Titanic”.


This is the most romantic movie I’ve ever seen.

My wife has       only seen it once.

Place Always or only before the principal verb.(wanted –seen)
LATELY / RECENTLY – JUST – STILL – SO FAR


Have you seen a good movie _ lately _?


Yes, I’ve just seen Transformers.


You _ still _haven’t seen Titanic?

I’ve seen it three times so far.

                     BEFORE THE AUXILIARY AND IN
                        NEGATIVE SENTENCES

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Present Perfect - Since and For

  • 1.  SINCE  FOR  ALWAYS  ORDINALS – SUPERLATIVES – ONLY  LATELY – RECENTLy – JUST  STILL – SO FAR
  • 2. INDICATES a POINT IN THE PAST Examples: a YEAR = 2001,2004 SINCE a MOMENT IN PAST = I WAS 12 YEARS OLD I have gone to the beach SINCE 2001. I have visited Cajamarca SINCE I was at the University. Past Present 2001 Point in the At the University past Remember: indefinite time
  • 3. INDICATES A PERIOD OF TIME Example: 2 years, 4 years. FOR 2 months, 2 hours, 4 days, etc. I have gone to the beach for more than 10 years. I have waited for you for more than one hour. Past 2011 10 years Present 2001 One hour Period of time in the past Remember: indefinite time
  • 4. I have studied (study) in the library_____ one hour. They have lived (live) in Spain ______ 2003. She has been (be) in Cuzco _____ 2 days. Carlos has eaten (eat) pizza ________ 7 pm. Sheyla has gone (go) to the cemetery ___his father die. for since
  • 5. ALWAYS - ORDINALS – SUPERLATIVES – ONLY I have always__ wanted to see “Cantinflas” This is the forth time I have seen “Titanic”. This is the most romantic movie I’ve ever seen. My wife has only seen it once. Place Always or only before the principal verb.(wanted –seen)
  • 6. LATELY / RECENTLY – JUST – STILL – SO FAR Have you seen a good movie _ lately _? Yes, I’ve just seen Transformers. You _ still _haven’t seen Titanic? I’ve seen it three times so far. BEFORE THE AUXILIARY AND IN NEGATIVE SENTENCES