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for + une durée

for two years (depuis deux ans)

 

since + le début de l'action

since 2006 (depuis 2006)

 

yet = ( à la fin d'une phrase négative - pas encore)

I haven't finished yet.

Je n'ai pas encore fini.

 

already = déjà

She has already mended the gate.

She has mended the gate already.

Elle a déjà réparé le portail.

(avant le verbe ou à la fin de la phrase)

 

start/ finish + BVing

start painting (commencer la peinture)

 

Using Have + PP -the present perfect

 

fill in the text

 

I have been in college Lafayette since ..........

I have studied English for ..................... years.

I haven't gone to the cinema for .....................

I have already seen ........................

I have never broken my ............................

I haven't visited ................................. yet.

My ............... has worked in .......... since ......

My .......... has already gone to ...........

............ has never visited ......................

............. has played ............ for ............ years.

............  has lived in ............ since ............

 

write ten more sentences with the present perfect

 

 

 

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