Present Perfect-Present Perfect Continuous

Present Perfect VS Present Perfect Continuous

I. Put the verbs in brackets into Present Perfect Simple or Present Perfect Continuous

1. Don't walk in here. I …...........................(just/clean) the floor.
2. Jane is hungry. She …............(not /eat) anything for six hours.
3. She is tired. She …......(study) for four hours.
4. I don't want to see that film again. I ….......................(see) it twice already.
5. Sandy …...................(teach) English for 10 years.
6. Chris …..................(not/do) the washing up yet.
7. He …......................(walk) all the morning.
8. They.......................................(play) in the garden for two hours.

II. Put the verbs in brackets into Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

1.A: Where's Peter?

   B: He …..................................................(just/leave) for work.

2.A: Why are you tired?

   B: I...........................................................(play) football.

3.A: Is Paul studying in his room?

   B: Yes, he …............................................(study) since 4:00.

4.A: How is Jim?

   B:I don't know. I …...........................................(not/speak) to him since Monday.

5.A: Let's go out to eat tonight.

   B: How about tomorrow night? I...................................(already/cook) dinner.

6.A: I am going to the cinema.

   B: Again!You …...............................................(see) three films this week.

7.A: Have you finished the book that I lent you?

   B: No, I ….......................................................(finish) it yet.

8.A: Has Diana lost weight?

   B: Yes,she ….....................................................(exercise) for six months.

9.A: Does Tom work at MLT Limited?

   B: Yes, he ….....................................................(work) at that company for ten years.

10.A: Do John and Andy live in Spain?

     B: Yes, they...................................................(live)in Spain since 1997.

III. Complete the dialogue by putting the verbs into Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

 Tom:  Hello, Peter. I  1)(not/see)____________ you for ages. What 2) (do) ________ (you)__________?

   Peter:  I 3)(work)________________for a film company. It”s very interesting.

   Tom:   4)(make)_________ you _________any films?

   Peter:  Yes, 5)( make) ______________ two films about south-east Asia for the last two months. I 6)(work)________________ on a film about the islands in the Pacific

   Tom:   7) (go)__________you ______________to the islands?

   Peter:  Of course. And the film will be about underwater life around the islands. So I  8) (have)__________driving lessons. I 9) (enjoy)________ that.

   Tom:  You 10)(find)____________a really interesting job.