The perfect tenses

The perfect tenses are used for actions that are completed or “perfected” by the present, or by a particular point in the past or future. The three perfect tenses are: the present perfect the past perfect the future perfect. The present perfect tense The present perfect tense is used for actions that finished in the…

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Glossary: Out of Africa

Glossary: Out of Africa autobiographical: a book that is written about a person’s own experiences pseudonym: a name used by an author to hide his or her own identity highlands: a region that is higher than the surrounding area altitude: the height (of land) above sea level limpid: clear and calm critical acclaim: to be…

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