Alice Chu
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Please tell me the differences between the sentences below.
1. We have bought a new car this week.
2. We bought a new car this week.
3. We bought a new car last week.
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/english-grammar-reference/present-perfect
We do not use the present perfect with adverbials which refer to a finished past time:
but we can use the present perfect with adverbials which refer to a time which is not yet finished:
1. We have just bought a new car last week.
2. We have bought a new car this week.
1. We have bought a new car this week.
2. We bought a new car this week.
3. We bought a new car last week.
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/english-grammar-reference/present-perfect
We do not use the present perfect with adverbials which refer to a finished past time:
but we can use the present perfect with adverbials which refer to a time which is not yet finished:
1. We have just bought a new car last week.
2. We have bought a new car this week.