Fill in the blanks with a present perfect or present perfect continuous tense.
1She ............... six books.
Wrong!
The present perfect focuses on the idea of completion.
2‘Where is James?’ ‘He ............... to Mexico.’
Wrong!
The present perfect focuses on the idea of completion.
3I ............... chopping the vegetables.
Wrong!
4The chief guest ............... yet.
Wrong!
5The two ............... together for ten years now.
Wrong!
Both the present perfect and the present perfect continuous can be used to express ideas like this.
6I ............... the invite.
Wrong!
7She ............... with her parents ever since she lost her job.
Wrong!
8At last, I ............... peace and happiness.
Wrong!
9She ............... the first prize.
Wrong!
10He still ............... a good job.
Wrong!
11'You look tired.' 'Yes, I ...............'
Wrong!
The present perfect continuous focuses on the idea of continuity.
12I ............... any help from them..
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- She has published six books.
- ‘Where is James?’ ‘He has gone to Mexico.’
- I have finished chopping the vegetables.
- The chief guest has not arrived yet.
- The two Either could be used here together for ten years now.
- I have received the invite.
- She Either could be used here with her parents ever since she lost her job.
- At last, I have found peace and happiness.
- She has won the first prize.
- He still hasn’t got a good job.
- ‘You look tired.’ ‘Yes, I have been running‘
- I have not received any help from them..
