1. Tai O – The Venice of Hong Kong
Present Perfect Tense
Unit 1
Tai O – The Venice of Hong Kong

2. Present Perfect Tense
We use the present perfect tense to relate past events to the present.
Past
Present

3. Present Perfect Tense
We use has/have + past participle to form the present perfect tense.
watch
has watched
see
has seen
eat
have eaten
play
have played

4. We use ever and never to ask and answer questions in the present perfect tense.

5. Have you ever been to Tin Hau Temple?
Example 1
Have you ever been to Tin Hau Temple?
No, I have never been to Tin Hau Temple.

6. Have you ever visited Wong Tai Sin Temple?
Example 2
Have you ever visited Wong Tai Sin Temple?
Yes, I have visited Wong Tai Sin Temple.

8. Have you been to Golden Beach? ever
Question 1
Have you been to Golden Beach?
ever
No, I have been to Golden Beach.
never

9. see you Have ever seen the Big Buddha? No, I have never seen
Question 2
see
you
the Big Buddha?
Have
ever seen
No, I
the Big Buddha.
have never seen

10. Have you ever eaten sushi?
Question 3
eat sushi
Have you ever eaten sushi?
Yes,
I have eaten sushi

11. Have you ever ridden an elephant?
Question 4
ride an elephant
Have you ever ridden an elephant?
No,
I have never ridden an elephant