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Present Perfect ContinuousSet 21

1The tourists ..... photos of the temple since sunrise.
2Mr Cooper has spoken about Dinosaurs. (Present Perfect Continuous Tense)
3For the past three years, I have been a swimmer.
4AHow long ..... you ..... for me? (wait) BHalf an hour.
5A: How long ..... in Paris.b: Since last month
6Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence.Don't worry! We ..... for a long time.
7Your dad has been working in this company for 3 years.
8I ..... cutting my hair late last year
9We ..... (be) so hungry since one hour ago.
10The river ..... by poisonous chemicals for a long time.
11The machine has been working perfectly since 2020.
12I (wait) for two hours, but she (not come) yet.
13The teacher ..... the paper since morning.
14Identify the tense used in the following sentence: "They have been friends since childhood."
15He ..... video games since morning.
16Alice ..... for a new job for ages.
17"I have been reading for two hours" focuses on how long the activity has been happening.
18I wonder how long ..... here.
19Is the next sentence correct or incorrect?I've been visiting my granny four times this month.
20You're soaking wet. How long ..... here?
21She ..... on her mobile for ages. Can't they see each other in person?
22I ..... in this school for ten years.
23Identify the sentence using the present perfect continuous tense.a. I have seen that movie.b. They have been studying all night.c. He eats breakfast every day.d. She will have lunch soon.
24Computers ..... since 1940s.
25Sam has been teaching since he graduated.
26Turn off the T.V.!The kids ..... since 3 o'clock!
27There is a grammar mistake in the following sentence. Choose the option that corrects it:'She has running in the park every morning recently.'
28The present perfect continuous tense shows an action that:
29He ..... in this school since 2018.
30In the sentence 'The pie has been baking for 20 minutes', which tense is being used?
31The ground is wet. It ..... (rain)?
32We are tired because we ..... (run) for an hour.
33Nam ..... computer science at Leeds University for five months.A. is studying B. studied C. has been studying D. studies
34Sorry, I'm late ..... you ..... for long?
35I (a) (read) this book for three hours now.
36The children are so noisy because they ..... football in the living room.I can't concentrate on my lessons at all! Hey! Could please stop playing! I'm studying!
37She ..... this science for 3 years.
38By the time Susan finishes her Japanese course, she'll have been ..... in Japan for one year.
39Vincent and Maria ..... to find the right agent who ..... them find the perfect home.
40Fill in the blanks: Monica is not here. She ..... She ..... overtime lately, and she needed a break.
41It ..... heavily from yesterday.
42I ..... for the interview since 10 a.m.
43He ..... a novel for two years, but he has not finished it yet.
44They ..... progress lately.
45She looks so tired because she ..... for the exam all day. I've tried to tell her to take a rest or at least, just take a break before she becomes sick, but she insists studying more. That's her!
46Our company ..... (expand) its operations in South America since 2020. (Present Perfect Continuous)
47Since that time humans have ..... up and down the earth, digging, climbing, and exploring-searching for something already within themselves.
48She ..... (be) sick since Sunday.
49The students ..... (not study) for the exam since last week.
50My brother is practicing for the concert. What is the best way to say he will be fully prepared by next week?
51It ..... since early morning today.
52Mark which sentence is an example of the present perfect continuous tense:
53It ..... since 9 O' clock
54A: Who is that young man?B: He is a first year student.A: ..... B: More than two weeks, I think.
55Identify the tense: She has been studying for her exams since last month.
56The museum has purchased paintings by Pablo Picasso .....
57Choose the correct variant in Present Perfect: How long ..... afraid of flying.
58Identify the sentence that uses Present Perfect Continuous:A) I have read that book. B) She has been waiting for an hour. C) He has visited his grandparents.
59Michael has been living in this house for 40 years.
60They ..... English for five years.
61Mail ..... (learn) how to drive for 6 years! and she still can't!