Question

Закончите предложения, употребив Present Perfect. Объясните употребление данного времени. 1. It’s cold in the room. (the window to be open for a long time). 2. It’s warm. (the weather, to be fine, all week). 3. Peter is absent, (he, to be ill, for a week). 4. She can’t show you the way there, (she, to be there, never). 5. He may go. (he, to do his homework). 6. I can’t say anything about the film. (I, not to see it). 7. Let’s go for a walk. (the rain, to stop). 8. She knows English well. (she, to live there). 9. Don’t describe the place to me. I (to be there, myself). 10. I know him well. (we, to work together).

Answer 1

1)  the window has been open for a long time.
2)  the weather has been fine, all week.
3)  he has been to be ill, for a week.
4)  she has been there, never.
5)  he has done , to do his homework.
6)  I have , not saw it.
7) the rain has  stoped.
8)  she has lived  there.
9)  I have been , myself/
10) we have  worked together.

Answer 2

1. It's cold in the room. (the window has been open for a long time). Explanation: Present Perfect is used to indicate an action or situation that started in the past and has a connection to the present. In this case, the coldness in the room is a result of the window being open for a long time, indicating a past action with a present consequence.

2. It's warm. (the weather has been fine all week). Explanation: The warm temperature is a result of the weather being fine throughout the entire week. Present Perfect is used to express an action or state that started in the past and continues up to the present moment.

3. Peter is absent. (he has been ill for a week). Explanation: Peter's absence is a result of him being ill for a week. Present Perfect is used to convey an action or state that started in the past and has relevance to the present, emphasizing the duration of his illness.

4. She can't show you the way there. (she has never been there). Explanation: The reason she can't guide you is that she has never been to that place before. Present Perfect is used to express an action that happened at an indefinite time in the past, without specifying the exact time, but with a connection to the present.

5. He may go. (he has done his homework). Explanation: The possibility of him going is based on the fact that he has completed his homework. Present Perfect is used to indicate a past action with a present result, suggesting that the completion of homework allows for the potential of going.

6. I can't say anything about the film. (I haven't seen it). Explanation: The reason for not being able to provide any information about the film is that the speaker hasn't seen it. Present Perfect is used to express an action or state that occurred in the past but has relevance to the present, emphasizing the lack of experience.

7. Let's go for a walk. (the rain has stopped). Explanation: The suggestion to go for a walk is based on the fact that the rain has stopped. Present Perfect is used to indicate a past action (rain stopping) with a present consequence (the opportunity for a walk).

8. She knows English well. (she has lived there). Explanation: Her knowledge of English is a result of her living in an English-speaking place. Present Perfect is used to convey a past action or experience that has a connection to the present, indicating the duration of her living there.

9. Don't describe the place to me. I have been there myself. Explanation: The speaker requests not to describe the place because they have already been there. Present Perfect is used to express a past action (visiting the place) with a present relevance, indicating personal experience.

10. I know him well. (we have worked together). Explanation: The speaker's familiarity with him is a result of having worked together. Present Perfect is used to indicate a past action (working together) with a present consequence (knowing him well), emphasizing the connection between the past and the present.