perfect tenses

1. PERFECT TENSES
OF THE VERBS

2. REVIEW!!
Fill in each blank with the
correct form of the verb
provided before each number

3. 1.Jane and Jasmine _________ up
early every day.
WAKE

4. 2. They immediately ____ to their
garden every morning.
GO

5. 3. In fact, they ____ to do the same
activities in the next few months.
CONTINUE

6. 4. They ___ fresh flowers quite
regularly
PICK

7. 5. Actually, they already ___ more
varieties of flowering plants two
days ago.
COLLECT

8. PRESENT PERFECT
TENSE
used to show an action that is complete and finished, or
perfected. This tense is expressed by adding one of the
auxiliary verbs — have, has, or had — to the past
participle form of the main verb.
Mira had gone to the movies.” Here, 'had gone' refers to
he fact that Ira already went to the movies in the past,
and the action is already completed while we are
speaking about it.

9. PRESENT PERFECT
TENSE
Is made up of has/have plus the past participle
form of the verb.
It refers to an action or state that happened or
occured at an indefinite time in the past or something
that began in the past and continued up the present.

10. PRESENT PERFECT
TENSE
A. Has + past participle of the verb of the verb
is used when the subject is singular.
Example:
Sheila has worked as a nurse for a year now.

11. PRESENT PERFECT
TENSE
A. Have + past participle of the verb of the verb
is used when the subject is plural. It is also used
when the subject is I or You
Examples:
They have explored Igbaclang Cave for almost an
hour.
I have worked as a teacher two years ago.

12. PAST PERFECT TENSE
Indicates an action that had already happened at
some point in the past before another action took
place.
It also refers to actions that were completed
before specific time in the past.
Had + past participle form

13. Example:
After Sheila and Maricel had
passed the nursing licensure
examination, they applied for
work.

14. FUTURE PERFECT
TENSE
Is a verb tense used with an action that will be
completed sometime in the future before another
action will take place or before a specified point
in the future.
Will/Shall have + the past participle form

15. Example:
By next year, they will have
returned to the place together
with their families

16. Example:
Sheila will have worked as a
nurse here before she goes
abroad.

17. SW # 2
Compose a clear and coherent sentence by
choosing the correct perfect form of the
verb in the parenthesis.

18. 1.Father (has planted, had
planted, will have planted)
vegetables in the yard since
last summer.

19. 2. He (has spent, had spent,
will have spent) most of his
free time taking care of them
for almost a year now.

20. 3. The children (have helped,
will have helped, had helped)
him water the vegetables
before the sun rose.

21. 4. They said that they (have
enjoyed, had enjoyed, will have
enjoyed) watching the plants
grow.

22. 5. He (has brought, had
brought, will have brought)
them to the market by
tomorrow for selling before the
typhoon came