Lesson XVIII: Past-HAVE Action Form - PART II

A. Past-HAVE Action Form - PART II A.1. Past-HAVE-AF Previous patterns: HAVE you STUDIED mathematics TODAY? HAVE you EVER STUDIED Hindi? I HAVE NEVER BEEN there. New pattern: S Action Block Rng-Block Actional Block … HAVE Have-AF … … Action Time I HAVE STUDIED physics FOR A YEAR NOW. John HAS STUDIED algebra FOR TWO YEARS. John HAS LIVED here SINCE JULY. We HAVE STUDIED English FOR A LONG TIME. Exercise: A.1.1. Practice Past-HAVE-AF Combine two statements with SINCE or FOR. For example: Bill owns this house . He bought the house in January. HE HAS OWNED THIS HOUSE SINCE JANUARY. Jane belongs to the club . She joined it three weeks ago. JANE HAS BELONGED TO THE CLUB FOR THREE WEEKS. 1. We know this song. We learned the song three weeks ago. 2. We know Mr. Smith. We met him three weeks ago. 3. The Johnsons live in Canada. They moved there in January. 4. George has a cold. He caught it three weeks ago. 5. Betty owes me a dollar. She borrowed it in January. 6. Alice is in the hospital. She went there three weeks ago. 7. Charles belongs to local diving club. He joined the club in January. 8. Dr. Hill owns this computer. He bought the computer three weeks ago.