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h. Change the verbs into simple past tense or past perfect tense!
A: Did you see any movies on the weekend?
B: Yes, I ____________ (see) “Mission to Mars”. It _________ (not/be) bad.
A: I heard about it. There are a lot special effects.
B: Yes, the special effects were the best part.

A: So, ________ you ________ (enjoy) it?
B: Yes, I did. I _______________ (go) to a movie for several times.

i. Please change the verbs into past perfect tense and simple past tense.

Who had owned it? What had they done?

The Smith family __________ (never/own) a car until they ________ (buy) their first
automobile in 1906. Before they _________ (buy) it, they _________ (use) horses and a buggy
for transportation. They __________ (never/ own) anything so expensive before they
________ (buy) the car.

The Smith family was very excited about their automobile. The children _____________
(never/ride) in an automobile before their parents __________ (purchase) the car. They
_________ (see) a few automobiles when they _________ (go) to town for supplies. But
nobody ______ (know), they _____________ (ever/ own) an automobile before that day.
They felt very lucky.

Kegiatan Pembelajaran 2

PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

a. Study this material

1) The present perfect tense refers to an action or state that either occurred at an indefinite
time in the past (e.g., we have talked before) or began in the past and continued to the
present time (e.g., he has grown impatient over the last hour). This tense is formed by
have/has + the past participle.

Pattern:
(+) Subject + have/ has + Verb 3
(-) Subject + have/ has + not + Verb 3
(?) Have/ has + Subject + Verb 3 ?
(?) Wh... / How... have/ has + Subject + Verb 3 ?

Examples :
(+) We have met our old friends.
(-) We have not met our old friends.

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