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The perfect aspect

The perfect aspect is the group of verb forms
used to express a completed action. The
perfect aspect includes the present perfect, the
past perfect, and the future perfect tenses.
• present perfect

I haven’t seen this film.
• past perfect

She had finished her interview by 10 am.
• future perfect

They will have left by the time we arrive.

C. Circle the correct answer.
1. Rony will have finished / had finished painting the kitchen by now.

2. Sheila won again. Had / Has she won this competition three times now?
3. By the time we decided to go out for dinner, the restaurants had closed / will have closed.

4. I ’d just heard / ’ve just heard that you found a new job. Good luck!
5. Will the students handed / have handed in their reports by tomorrow morning?

6. We haven’t visited / hadn’t visited the Louvre before.

7. I hadn’t / haven’t realised how late it was until Mum called me.
8. Had / Will the train already left when they got to the station?

9. They have landed / won’t have landed by 11 pm. There was a flight delay.

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