Study these sentences from exercise 3 on page 34. Then answer the questions.
We've just seen the videos about them.
I've just finished a sailing trip.
1. Do we use the present perfect with just to talk about recent events or events a long time ago?
2. What's the position of just in an affirmative present perfect sentence?
Complete the sentences with just and the present perfect simple form of the verbs in brackets. Then write the question form.
I've just done my first parachute jump. (do)
Have you just done your first parachute jump?
1. I _________ something funny. (see)
2. Sam __________ into the lake. (dive)
3. We _________ past my friend's house. (drive)
4. He ________ the world record again. (break)
Thảo luận (1)Hướng dẫn giải1: have just been
2: is just dived
3: have just driven
4: is just broken
(Trả lời bởi Nguyễn Lê Phước Thịnh)
Explain the situations with your own words. Use the correct present perfect simple form with because and just.
My left ski is broken...
My left ski is broken because I've just had an accident.
1. The team is celebrating ................................……..
2. I haven't got any money now ...........................……….
3. My room is tidy .........................................…..
4. He looks frightened ............................................……
Thảo luận (2)Hướng dẫn giải1. The team are celebrating because we've just won the game.
2. I haven't got any money now because I've just bought a new computer.
3. My room is tidy because my mother has just cleaned it up.
4. He looks frightened because he has just seen a rat.
(Trả lời bởi Người Già)
Study sentences 1-3. Then match them with rules A-C.
1. Have you decided yet?
2. I still haven't decided.
3. He's already decided.
RULES A .This describes an action which happened sooner than we expected. B. This emphasises an expected action which hasn't happened. C. This asks if an expected action has happened or not. |
Thảo luận (2)Hướng dẫn giải
Complete the rules with still, yet or already.
RULES
1. We use …….. with negative forms of the present perfect. It goes before hasn't or haven't.
2. We use ………. in affirmative sentences. It goes between has / have and the main verb.
3. We use ……..... in questions and negative sentences. It goes at the end of the sentence.
Thảo luận (3)Hướng dẫn giải
Order the words to make sentences.
1. my friends and I / our next adventure / decided on / already / have
2. I've / a surfboard / already / borrowed
3. still / transport / organised / haven't / we
4. we / bought/yet / any food / haven't
Thảo luận (2)Hướng dẫn giải1. My friends and I have already decided on our next adventure.
2. I’ve already borrowed a surfboard.
3. We still haven’t organised transport.
4. We haven’t bought any food yet.
(Trả lời bởi Gia Linh)
Read Nam's wish list. Write sentences about what he has and hasn't done. Use still, yet and already.
Thảo luận (2)Hướng dẫn giảiTham khảo:
1. Nam still hasn’t seen Dambri Waterfall. / He hasn’t seen Dambri Waterfall yet.
2. He has already tried surfing.
3. He has already sailed around Hạ Long Bay.
4. He still hasn’t climbed up Fansipan. / He hasn’t climbed up Fansipan yet.
(Trả lời bởi Gia Linh)
USE IT! Think about what you have and haven’t done today, this year and in your life. Write sentences about each time period with the present perfect and still, yet or already.
Thảo luận (2)Hướng dẫn giảiTham khảo
Today:
- I have already had breakfast this morning.
- I haven't finished my work yet.
- I still haven’t gone for a run.
This year:
- I have already visited four different countries.
- I haven't learned a new language yet.
- I still haven’t found a new job.
In my life:
- I have already graduated from university.
- I haven't traveled to South America yet.
- I still haven’t learned how to play the piano.
(Trả lời bởi Gia Linh)
Look at the photos on pages 30-35. Write sentences about what each person has just done, or hasn't done yet.
Thảo luận (1)Hướng dẫn giảiTham khảo
He has already surfed in the Iguazu Falls.
Gary has just dived off a 27-metre-high cliff into the lake.
She hasn’t climbed up Everest yet.
(Trả lời bởi Người Già)