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Past Simple V.S Present Perfect - Coggle Diagram
Past Simple V.S Present Perfect
Past Simple
We use this, wen I talk about moments that we did in the past
When we use this, we can use the irregular verbs and regular verbs
With the regular vebs, we add a termtanition "ed" in the end of the verb
For example: I walked with my dog in the park.
With the irregular verbs, is a other case, this verbs has its own form in past.
For example: I was a child
When we want say a negative sentence in Simple Past, we doing the sentence for this way:
We add a auxiliar verb (did)
The principal verb was in infinitive
For example: She didn't eat the soup
We use this, to say sentences for: Yesterday, Last Month, etc.
For example: He played videogames last night
Present Perfect
We use this, when we talk about acts that is in present and past
When we used this, we must add the auxiliar verb "to have" and the principal verb in past participle
When is a affirmative sentence, its structure is:
Starting with name
Then a auxiliar verb "to have"
The verb in participle past
And finally the complement
For example: I have done my homeworks
When the sentence is negative, we must add "not" after that auxiliar verb
For example: She has not sleept this days
When is a interrogative sentence, we must locate the auxiliar verb in the start for the sentence, then, we locate the name, after that,is the verb in past participle and finally the complement and question mark
For example: Have they traveled in your holidays?
We can use this, with acts that not have a specific moment
We can use this, when we talk about describe a experience
We use this, when we want describe acts, that still not happen
We use this, when we talk about acts, that happen in the past but this follow in the present
Bibliography
https://www.curso-ingles.com/aprender/cursos/nivel-intermedio/verb-tenses-past/past-simple
https://www.curso-ingles.com/aprender/cursos/nivel-avanzado/verb-tenses-present-perfect/present-perfect