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SHORT               UNFINISHED
                        FACTS              ACTIONS NOW             TIME WORD
                    Influenza  is  an      Anita  injects  the   The patient hasn’t        PRESENT
                    infectious disease     patient and brings    performed    any          RESULT
                                           him to the ward       medical check-up      Mrs.  Karen  has
                                                                                       finished      the
                                                                                       childbirth

                          HABITS                Simple            Present              procedure
                                                                  Perfect
                      Mr.  Jones  takes         Present           Simple
                      the     medicine
                      every day



                                            PERMANENT                RECENT                  LIFE
                                             SITUATIONS              EVENTS             EXPERIENCE
                                           Dr. Paul works at     Health   Ministry     She has ever been
                                           the     National      has      recently     in Tokyo.
                                           Hospital              announced   new
                                                                 medical
                                                                 regulations




                       Decide whether the following sentences use present simple or present perfect by choosing
                       A, B, C, or D.
                   1.  Larry is in the hospital, he (work) _____________ there as a nurse.
                       A.  work                    C. has worked

                       B.  works                   D. have worked
                   2.  There is a swelling on Claudia’s hand, she (feel) _____________ for 5 days.
                       A.  feels                   C. has felt
                       B.  feel                    D. have felt
                   3.  Usually, Mr. and Mrs. Nancy (take) _____________ aspirin every time she has headache.
                       A.  take                    C. has taken

                       B.  takes                   D. have taken
                   4.  Amanda is burning up. Her temperature (be) _____________ 38 degree Celsius.
                       A.  is                      C. has been
                       B.  are                     D. have been




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