Pretérito Perfecto
Explanation: This tense is similar to the English "Present Perfect" (I have eaten).
It describes actions completed in a time frame that is still considered the present (e.g., today, this week).
Structure: Auxiliary verb "Haber" (he, has, ha, hemos, habéis, han) + Participle (-ado/-ido).
Regular Verb Examples:
- -AR (Hablar): Yo he hablado (I have spoken)
- -ER (Comer): Yo he comido (I have eaten)
- -IR (Vivir): Yo he vivido (I have lived)
Irregular Verb Examples (Participles):
- Ver: Visto (Seen)
- Escribir: Escrito (Written)
- Hacer: Hecho (Done/Made)
Irregular Verbs Table:
Video Lesson:
Watch video lesson on YouTubeQuiz: Presente Perfecto
1. Which auxiliary verb is used in Presente Perfecto?
2. What is the participle ending for -AR verbs?