Present Perfect ContinuousSet 32

1He's learning how to make Japanese food. He started his course in April.
2I ..... to call him all morning, but he never picked up.
3I have been working hard all day.
4Andy and Den ..... (discuss) the plans for their winter holidays for two hours now.
5He has red eyes because he ..... online games all afternoon.
6..... that small house over there? I ..... there since I was born.
7He ..... the wall of the bedroom. It's going to take some time to finish it.
8He has been reading this book for two months.
9I (look) for mushrooms since 9am, but I haven't found any.
10I ..... (LIVE) in this city since I was a small child
11We started cooking for the party four hours ago. (The closest in meaning)
12My parents ..... married since 1985.
13We ..... for you the past two hours. Where .....?
14Tom visited his grandfather two weeks ago and he is still there.
15We ..... waiting for the delivery since 8 a.m.
16Identify the tense used in the sentence:They have been waiting since morning.
17John ..... at the bank since 2005.
18My brother ..... his homework all afternoon.
19Kate and her friends are standing at the corner. They are waiting for a taxi. They ..... (wait) for it for twenty minutes. Some taxis ..... (pass) by but none of them is empty.
20Rewrite the following sentences using the provided word and keep meaning as that of the root one."They started playing football two hours ago."
21He has been driving for ten hours.
22I ..... for you for ages.
23PRESENT PERFECT CONTINOUS. My brother has been travelling ..... two months.
24The construction labors are thirsty since they ..... removing the scaffoldings.
25They ..... a new car for the last two weeks
26It describes a continuous action that began in the past and continues to the present.
27For the past 3 days, they ..... through 3 countries.
28I ..... (feel) tired lately.
29He ..... very hard to achieve his goals.
30Identify the verb tense in the sentence: Maria has been working on her project all day.
31I have been reading the same book all week.
32Choose the correct option:Sorry about the mess! I ..... (bake).
33Which sentence correctly uses the Present Perfect Continuous Tense to describe an action that started in the past and is still ongoing?
34He ..... for five hours.
35He is tired. He ..... hard.
36You ..... the same question again and again.
37Have you ..... on the phone since 8 o'clock?
38Pedro ..... in his apartment for more than 6 months.
39Choose the correct tense.I ..... a new novel by John Grisham. It's so thrilling I can't put it down!
40He ..... very hard these days.
41Which sentence correctly links past training to winning with present perfect continuous?
42What are the auxiliaries used in the present perfect continuous?
43Use the correct tense: I (to study) for three hours.
44Their programmes (create) five years ago, however they (not / refresh) yet.
45Fill in the blank: 'She ..... (cooked) dinner for an hour.'
46Students who ..... for 4 times ..... to leave the school and go home by giving this information to their parents.
47Recognize the duration of actions in present perfect continuous tense in the sentence:'They have been playing football since 3 o'clock.'
48Complete each sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Include the word in bold. I have been learning Spanish for two years. LEARNING-Choose the correct completion.
49He ..... for hours now because he didn't get enough sleep last night.
50True or False:The following sentence is grammatically correct. 'They have been talk on the phone for an hour.'
51Identify the verb tense in the sentence: 'He has been working here for a year.'
52Which one is the correct structure of Present Perfect Continuous tense.
53She ..... strictly since Christmas and so far she ..... eight kilos.
54I ..... here for six years and a half.
55We ..... this project since last month.
56We ..... out at restaurants together for a week.
57The firefighters ..... out the fire for the past twenty minutes.
58Identify the verb tense: I have been waiting for you.
59For the last two years, Jack and I ..... a number of courses together.
60What is the correct present perfect continuous tense?
61I can't believe it, Inspector. You mean that Smith ..... from till all this time?