Haber + Past Participle

1. I have spoken.

2. You(inf) had spoken.

3. He will have spoken.

4. We would have spoken.

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The Present Perfect

The present perfect describes what a person "has" done, but notice that tener is not used even though it means "to have." It is formed by combining haber (conjugated to the subject of the sentence) and the past participle.

•Yo he visto las montañas de Perú.

(I have seen the mountains of Perú.)

•Tú has ido a Colombia.

(You have been to Colombia.)

•Usted ha escrito un poema bonito.

(You have written a pretty poem.)

The Past Perfect

•Ella había comido antes de ir al cine.

(She had eaten before going to the movies.)

•Nosotros nos habíamos sentado cuando el tren salió.

(We had sat down when the train left.)

•Vosostros no habíais oído la canción antes de ahora.

(You had not heard the song before now.)

•Ustedes habían vuelto cuando ellos salieron. (You had returned when they left.)

The Preterite Perfect

Haber- to have

•En cuanto yo hube visto mi primo, salió.

(As soon as I had seen my cousin, he left.)

•Cuando tú hubiste llegado en la fiesta, cantamos la can

(As soon as you had arrived at the party, we sang the song.)

•Tan pronto usted hubo leído el libro, entendió mi misión.

(As soon as you had read the book, you understood my mission.)

The Future Perfect

•Nosotros habremos dado la luz a nuestro hijo para junio.

(We will have had our son by June.)

•Vosotros habréis puesto las sillas en la sala para mañana.

(You will have put the chairs in the living room by tomorrow.)

•Ustedes habrán venido a mi casa a las ocho.

(You will have arrived at my house by 8 o´clock.)

The Conditional Perfect

•Nosotros habríamos cenado en ese restaurante pero estaba cerrado.

(We would have eaten at that restaurant, but it was closed.)

•Vosotros habríais bailado pero la música era horrible.

(You would have danced, but the music was terrible.)

•Ustedes habrían viajado conmigo pero estaba enferma.

(You would have traveled with me, but I was sick.)

1. I will have written

2. You(inf) would have sang.

3. As soon as Lisa had danced, he called.

4. The students had studied everyday.

5. You(F) and Mr. Lewis have spoken.

6. You(inf) and Sara will have drank the wine.

7. Mrs. McBride would have studied.

8. The pets have eaten.

9. Martin had broken his arm immediately before I came.

10. Javier would have read the poem.

The present perfect subjunctive

I doubt

Yo dudo que

We doubt

Dudamos que

The present perfect subjunctive

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traduzca en espanol

1. Tomorrow I will have sang in the choir.

2. They(m) had practiced the dance frequently.

3. My mother would have cooked, but she doesn't know what you(inf) eat.

4. As soon as Lisa and I had written the stories they(f) came.

5. You(inf) and David have listened to this song.

Haber+ past participle

The past perfect describes what a person "had" done before something else happened in the past.

The preterit perfect (el pretérito anterior), while UNCOMMON, is a combination of the past participle and the preterite of the verb haber. It is primarily used in formal or literary occasions. The preterit perfect describes an action in the past that happened IMMEDIATELY before another action in the past.

hube

hubiste

hubo

hubimos

hubisteis

hubieron

The conditional perfect (el condicional anterior) is a combination of the past participle and the conditional of the verb haber. The conditional perfect describes an action in the past that "would have" happened but did not due to some other event. It can also be used to express probability of an action that has already been completed

The future perfect tense (el futuro compuesto) is a combination of the past participle and the simple future of the verb haber. The future perfect is used to express an action that "will have been" completed at a certain point in the future

Haber paractice

turn in your homework

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haya hayamos

hayas hayais

haya hayan

he has called.

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el haya llamado.

1. It's possible that they(f) have called.

2. It's probable that he has studied.

that you(inf) have eaten.

3. It's ridiculous that you(inf) have not studied.

4. We don't believe she has passed the test.

5. You (inf) doubt that I have listened.

6. It's necessary that you all(inf) have taken the exam.

hayas comido