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Language Focus: Informing Health Improvement
The Present Perfect tense is used to describe actions or situations that occurred at an unspecified time in
the past and are relevant to the present.
Look at these sentences from the dialogue!
Your condition
has improved You have not
significantly. experienced any
side effects.
Affirmative: Subject + has/have + past participle Negative: Subject + has/have + not + past participle
Example: "Your condition has improved significantly." Example: "You have not experienced any side
effects."
Have you noticed any
improvement in your
breathing?
Interrogative: Has/Have + subject + past participle?
Example: "Have you noticed any improvement in your
breathing?"
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