Gramática práctica

Presente perfecto en inglés: cuándo usarlo y ejemplos claros

Explicación rápida: El presente perfecto conecta el pasado con el presente. Se forma con “have/has + participio”: “I have finished”, “She has been there”.

Estructura básica

Uso o formaEstructuraEjemplo
AfirmativaI have finished / She has finished
NegativaI haven’t finished / She hasn’t finished
PreguntaHave you finished? / Has she finished?

30 ejemplos claros

#Ejemplo
1I have finished the report.
2She has visited London twice.
3They have lived here for years.
4We have already eaten.
5He has just arrived.
6I haven’t seen that movie.
7She hasn’t called yet.
8They haven’t decided.
9Have you ever been to Spain?
10Has he finished the task?
11I have lost my keys.
12She has changed jobs.
13We have known each other for a long time.
14They have worked together since 2021.
15He has never tried sushi.
16I’ve sent the email.
17She’s made a mistake.
18We’ve found a solution.
19They’ve bought a house.
20I haven’t had breakfast yet.
21Have you checked the file?
22Has she told you?
23I have studied English before.
24He has gone home.
25She has been very busy.
26We have waited long enough.
27They have improved a lot.
28I’ve missed you.
29She has learned the basics.
30Have they arrived yet?

Errores comunes

Incorrecto: I have 30 years.

Correcto: I am 30 years old.

No confundas “have” de edad con presente perfecto.

Incorrecto: I have went.

Correcto: I have gone.

Después de “have” va participio.

Incorrecto: I am here since 2020.

Correcto: I have been here since 2020.

Con “since” hasta ahora, usa presente perfecto.

Mini práctica

Completa mentalmente y luego muestra la respuesta.

  1. I have ___ the email.
  2. She has ___ to Paris.
  3. Have you ___ this movie?
  4. They haven’t ___ yet.

Resumen

Quédate con la estructura principal y úsala con frases reales. Una gramática simple, bien aplicada, mejora más que una explicación larga que no se practica.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Necesito estudiar mucha teoría para usarlo bien?

No. Empieza por la estructura básica, ejemplos frecuentes y errores típicos.

¿Cuál es el error más común?

No confundas “have” de edad con presente perfecto.

¿Cómo practicar este tema?

Escribe cinco frases afirmativas, cinco negativas y cinco preguntas usando vocabulario de tu vida diaria.