Complete the following sentences using a present perfect or present perfect continuous tense.
Tip
The present perfect tense is used to denote completion. The present perfect continuous tense is used to show continuity.
1It ............... continuously since morning.
Wrong!
2We ............... them twice, but they ………………… us yet.
Wrong!
3I ............... him in a long time.
Wrong!
4The children are hungry. They ............... in the garden for hours.
Wrong!
5We ............... each other since our school days.
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6............... you ……………….. the job?
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7Her health ............... considerably.
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8He ............... a permit.
Wrong!
9Those who ............... their work can go home.
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10This is the fifth time you ............... that question.
Wrong!
Done.
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Answers
- It has been raining continuously since morning.
- We have visited, have not visited them twice, but they ………………… us yet.
- I have not met him in a long time.
- The children are hungry. They have been playing in the garden for hours.
- We have known each other since our school days.
- Have, completed you ……………….. the job?
- Her health has improved considerably.
- He has obtained a permit.
- Those who have finished their work can go home.
- This is the fifth time you have asked that question.
