PRESENT PERFECT

How to form the PRESENT perfect tense?

has/have + past participle

For example:

1. He has eaten his breakfast. 
2. She has studied for the test.
3. I have taken the book.
4. We have hidden the treasure.

How do we use the present perfect tense?

1. We use the present perfect tense to talk about an event which has happened in the past but we are not interested in the time in which it happened.

He has eaten his breakfast. (present perfect tense - the time is not stated) 

He ate his breakfast at 8.30 a.m. (past tense - the time is stated)

She has studied for the test. (present perfect tense - the time is not stated)

She studied for the test last night. (past tense - the time is stated)

2. We can use the present perfect tense to talk about experience from the past. 

3. So, in answering your question, we can write, "We have also taken photographs there." (using the present perfect tense)

4. Alternatively, we can also write, "We took photographs there." (using the past tense)

 

 

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

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