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Perfect Verb Tenses: present, past and future perfect

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a) have reported; b) will have narrated; c) had encountered.

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Uérakua anapu uantakua. Projects and Readings. Libro de Educación Telesecundaria Grado 2° Ciclo Escolar 2025 - 2026

Ejercicio 1

Fill in the blanks using the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Don't forget the auxiliary have.

Parte 1.a

Many people ______ (report) hearing La Llorona's lament near rivers and lakes.

El marcador temporal es near rivers and lakes sin referencia a un pasado terminado: la acción empezó en el pasado y sigue siendo relevante ahora.
Corresponde present perfect: have/has + past participle.
Sujeto plural Many people → auxiliar have.
Participio de report → reported.

Respuesta

Many people have reported hearing La Llorona's lament near rivers and lakes.

Parte 1.b

By the end of this century, countless generations ______ (narrate) the haunting story of La Llorona.

By the end of this century señala un punto futuro antes del cual la acción ya estará terminada.
Corresponde future perfect: will + have + past participle.
Sujeto plural countless generations → will have.
Participio de narrate → narrated.

Respuesta

By the end of this century, countless generations will have narrated the haunting story of La Llorona.

Parte 1.c

Before the legend became famous, only a few villagers ______ (encounter) La Llorona.

Before the legend became famous indica un pasado anterior a otro pasado ya mencionado.
Corresponde past perfect: had + past participle.
Sujeto plural only a few villagers → had.
Participio de encounter → encountered.

Respuesta

Before the legend became famous, only a few villagers had encountered La Llorona.

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Perfect Verb Tenses

The perfect verb tenses describe actions that started or will start at some point and are still relevant in the moment of speaking. They use the auxiliary verb have conjugated in the present, past, or future accordingly.

Tense	Structure	Examples	Use
Present perfect	subject + has/have + verb in the past participle + object	I have read about La Llorona many times. She has heard La Llorona's lament at night.	Used to describe an action that started in the past and is still relevant in the present, an action that started at some point in the past (the exact moment is not relevant), and to describe past experiences. You may use the prepositions for and since to specify the moment being described.
Past perfect	subject + had + verb in the past participle + object	He had read all her albums by June. They had played video games for hours.	Used to describe an action that started in an earlier past than the most recent past we are describing at the moment of speaking.
Future perfect	subject + will + have + verb in the past participle + object	They will have played for ten hours by noon. It will have rained for an entire week by Monday.	Used to describe that an action will be finished before a specific time in the future.

1. Fill in the blanks using the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Don't forget the auxiliary have:

a) Many people ______ (report) hearing La Llorona's lament near rivers and lakes.

b) By the end of this century, countless generations ______ (narrate) the haunting story of La Llorona.

c) Before the legend became famous, only a few villagers ______ (encounter) La Llorona.

Answers: a) have reported; b) will have narrated; c) had encountered.

Ejemplos resueltos

I ______ (read) about La Llorona many times.

Acción pasada con relevancia presente → present perfect. Sujeto I → have + participio read. → I have read about La Llorona many times.

He ______ (read) all her albums by June.

by June marca un pasado anterior a otro pasado → past perfect. Sujeto He → had + participio read. → He had read all her albums by June.

They ______ (play) for ten hours by noon.

by noon marca un punto futuro antes del cual la acción estará terminada → future perfect. Sujeto They → will have + participio played. → They will have played for ten hours by noon.

Tabla

Tense	Structure	Examples	Use
Present perfect	subject + has/have + verb in the past participle + object	I have read about La Llorona many times. She has heard La Llorona's lament at night.	Acción iniciada en el pasado y aún relevante; experiencias pasadas. Se usan for y since.
Past perfect	subject + had + verb in the past participle + object	He had read all her albums by June. They had played video games for hours.	Acción anterior a otro pasado ya mencionado.
Future perfect	subject + will + have + verb in the past participle + object	They will have played for ten hours by noon. It will have rained for an entire week by Monday.	Acción que estará terminada antes de un momento específico del futuro.

Diagrama

flowchart LR
  A[Perfect Verb Tenses] --> B[Present perfect]
  A --> C[Past perfect]
  A --> D[Future perfect]
  B --> B1[has/have + past participle]
  B --> B2[acción pasada relevante ahora]
  C --> C1[had + past participle]
  C --> C2[pasado anterior a otro pasado]
  D --> D1[will have + past participle]
  D --> D2[acción terminada antes de un punto futuro]

Fórmulas y ecuaciones

$\text{Present perfect: subject}$ + $\text{has/have}$ + $\text{past participle}$

$\text{Past perfect: subject}$ + $\text{had}$ + $\text{past participle}$

$\text{Future perfect: subject}$ + $\text{will have}$ + $\text{past participle}$

Glosario (7)

perfect verb tenses: Tiempos verbales que expresan acciones iniciadas en un punto y aún relevantes al momento de hablar.
auxiliary verb: Verbo auxiliar (have/has/had/will have) que acompaña al verbo principal para formar los tiempos perfectos.
past participle: Participio pasado del verbo; tercera columna de la lista de verbos (read, played, reported).
lament: Lamento, queja o llanto lastimero.
haunting: Que persigue o atormenta; inquietante, espectral.
villagers: Aldeanos, habitantes de un pueblo.
encounter: Encontrar o toparse con alguien o algo.

Temas y conceptos clave

Perfect verb tensesGramática inglesaTiempos verbalesLos tiempos perfectos describen acciones iniciadas en un punto y aún relevantes al momento de hablarEl auxiliar have se conjuga en presente, pasado o futuroPresent perfect: has/have + past participlePast perfect: had + past participleFuture perfect: will + have + past participleUso de for y since con present perfect

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Perfect Verb Tenses

The perfect verb tenses describe actions that started or will start at some point and are still relevant in the moment of speaking. They use the auxiliary verb have conjugated in the present, past, or future accordingly.

Fill in the blanks using the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.Don't forget the auxiliary have:

a）Many people (report) hearing La Llorona's lament near rivers and lakes.

c)Before the legend became famous, only a few villagers (encounter) La Llorona.

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Tense	Structure	Examples	Use
Present penfect	subject + has/have + verb in the past participle + object	I have read about La Llorona many times. She has heard La Llorona's lament at night.	Used to describe an action that started in the past and is still relevant in the present, an action that started at some point in the past (the exact moment is not relevant), and to describe past experiences. You may use the prepositions for and since to specify the moment being described.
Past penfect	subject+ had+ verb in the past participle+ ob ject	He had read all her allbums by June. They had played video games for hours.	Used to describe an action that started in an eanlier past than the most recent past we are describing at the moment of speaking.
Future perfect	subject + wil + have + verb in the past participle + object	They will have played for ten hours by noon. It will have rained for an entire week by Monday.	Used to describe that an action will be finished before a specific time in the future.