Fill in the blanks with an appropriate tense form.
1I ............... eight cups of coffee since morning.
Wrong!
Use the present perfect "have drunk" with "since morning" to connect the action to the present.
2It ............... for six months.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Both "hasn't rained" and "hasn't been raining" can describe the continuing lack of rain up to now.
3This is the first time I ............... a car.
Wrong!
Use the present perfect "have driven" after "This is the first time" for an experience up to now.
4This is the third time my mother ............... me this evening.
Wrong!
Use the present perfect "has phoned" with "This is the third time" for repeated actions up to now.
Done.
Score: 0/4
Answers
- I have drunk eight cups of coffee since morning.
- It hasn’t rained / hasn’t been raining for six months.
- This is the first time I have driven a car.
- This is the third time my mother has phoned me this evening.

