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Present continuous or present perfect continuous

December 6, 2014 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with the correct tense forms (present continuous / present perfect / present perfect continuous tense) of the verb. Choose your answers from the given options.

1. It …………… continuously since the morning.

Correct! Wrong!

2. I ………………… him only once.

Correct! Wrong!

3. I ……………….. him for a long time.

Correct! Wrong!

4. The children are hungry. They ……………… in the garden.

Correct! Wrong!

5. We ……………… each other since our school days.

Correct! Wrong!

6. ………………… you ………………… the job?

Correct! Wrong!

7. Her health …………….. considerably since she returned from the hills.

Correct! Wrong!

8. We …………………. to find our way home.

Correct! Wrong!

9. Those who ……………. their work are free to go home.

Correct! Wrong!

10. This is the fifth time you ………………… that question.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. It has been raining continuously since the morning.

2. I have met him only once.

3. I have not seen him for a long time.

4. The children are hungry. They have been playing in the garden.

5. We have known each other since our school days.

6. Have you completed the job?

7. Her health has improved considerably since she returned from the hills.

8. We managed to find our way home.

9. Those who have finished their work are free to go home.

10. This is the fifth time you have asked that question.

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