Present Perfect Flashcards
How do you form the present perfect?
—use the auxiliary verb haber(this is the verb conjugated for what the verb relates to) followed by a verb in the past participle
What are the present tense forms of haber used to form the present perfect?
-yo-he
-tú-has
-el/ella/usted-ha
-vosotros/nosotras-hemos
-vosotros/vosotras-habéis
-ellos/ellas/ustedes-han
What are the endings for the past participle?
Ar= -ado
Ir/Er= -ido
When is the present perfect used?
-for an action or event initiated in the past that is continuing into the present
-an action or event occurring in the past that does not refer to a concrete time. Often used to refer to an action completed at a recent moment in time
What does acabar de + infinitive mean?
I have just…