Time Expressions Used with Present Perfect Tense Autorem materiálu a všech jeho částí, není-li uvedeno jinak, je Romana Petrová. Dostupné z Metodického portálu ISSN: Provozuje Národní ústav pro vzdělávání, školské poradenské zařízení a zařízení pro další vzdělávání pedogických pracovníků (NÚV).

for, since, how long How long have you known Olivia? How long – používáme často v otázkách s předpřítomným časem. I have known her for 6 years. For – určuje dobu, po kterou děj probíhal. I have known her since last year. Since – určuje okamžik, od kterého děj začal.

just, already, yet Kladná oznamovací věta: Dad’s just washed up (he finished a few minutes ago). Dad’s already washed up (it’s done but we don’t know when). Záporná věta: Dad hasn’t washed up yet (the dirty plates are still in the sink). Otázka: Has Dad washed up yet?

just, already just – právě I have just eaten the dinner. already – už/již v kladné oznamovací větě She has already been in Brazil. already -už, v otázce vyjadřuje údiv They have already done it?

yet yet – ještě ne (vždy na konci věty) We haven´t finished the exercise yet. yet – už, v otázkách na to, zda již proběhla očekávaná činnost (vždy na konci věty) Have you paid the bill yet?

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just, already, yet, for, since 1. She / meet / his friend. (just) 2. They / not drink / their glass of coke. (yet) 3. I / make / decision. (already) 4. We / not arrive. (yet) We / leave / home. (just) 5. The director / talk / to him. (already) 6. I / write / the you asked me. (just) 7. She / be / outside / this morning. (since) 8. He / be / really lucky. (just) He / win / the lottery. (just) 9. We / hear / the news. (already) It's amazing! 10. Paul / not pay / his bill. (yet) 11. I / have / my mobile / a long time. (for)

Solution: 1. She´s just met his friend. 2. They haven´t drunk their glass of coke yet. 3. I´ve already made a decision. 4. We haven´t arrived yet. We´ve just left home. 5. The director´s already talked to him. 6. I´ve just written the you asked me. 7. She hasn´t bought the car yet. But she wants to buy it as soon as possible. 8. He´s just been really lucky. He´s just won the lottery. 9. We´ve already heard the news. It's amazing! 10. Paul hasn´t paid his bill yet. 11. I have had my mobile for a long time.

just, already, yet What about you? What have you just done? What have you already done? What haven´t you done yet?

twice, recently, lately We´ve been to Paris twice. Have you seen any good films recently? I´ve met some foreign students lately. Byli jsme v Paříži dvakrát. Viděl jsi v poslední době nějaké dobré filmy? Nedávno jsem potkal nějaké zahraniční studenty.