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Present Perfect El presente perfecto Haber • The present perfect is formed using the present of the verb haber + past participle. yo he tú has él / ella / Ud. ha nosotros(as) hemos ellos / ellas / Uds. han Past Participles • The past participle of regular verbs is formed by adding: • -ado to the infinitive stem of –ar verbs, and • -ido to the infinitive stem of –er and –ir verbs hablar hablado poder podido reservar reservado subir subido comer comido pedir pedido • The present perfect is called a compound tense because it consists of two verb forms: • The present tense of the verb haber and • The past participle of the verb being used. Llegar: to arrive yo he llegado I have arrived tú has llegado you have arrived él / ella / Ud. ha llegado he, she, has arrived you have arrived nosotros / nosotras hemos llegado ellos / ellas / Uds. han llegado we have arrived they, you have arrived Comer: to eat yo he comido I have eaten tú has comido you have eaten él / ella / Ud. ha comido he, she, has eaten you have eaten nosotros / nosotras hemos comido ellos / ellas / Uds. han comido we have eaten they, you have eaten • The present perfect tense is used to describe a recently completed action. • In compound tenses the verb haber and the participle are never separated. Irregular participles • • • • • • • • decir: to tell, to say hacer: to do, to make ver: to see escribir: to write abrir: to open cubrir: to cover morir: to die poner: to put • • • • • • • • dicho hecho visto escrito abierto cubierto muerto puesto • volver: to return • devolver: to return • romper: to break • vuelto • devuelto • roto