The present perfect with ‘ever’ and ‘never’

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The present perfect with ‘ever’ and ‘never’

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Apr 20, 2021

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Have you ever ridden a camel? Use the present perfect to talk about life experiences.

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Apr 20, 2021

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Learn English grammar in six minutes. Every Tuesday join two of our presenters and learn a new key area of grammar. Our presenters include Finn, Emma, Rob, Neil, Sophie & Alice.

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