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Present Perfect ContinuousSet 48

1What are the time expressions used with Present Perfect Continuous tense?
2She's been playing it since she was 6
3Which emphasizes duration?
4I'm tired. I ..... for 21 hours.
5They ..... since 8 a.m.
6Tell Pat to hurry up! We ..... for her since 7 and the film is about to start.
7My friend has not been working hard recently.
8Choose the right sentence of simple perfect progressive.
9That house ..... for more than two years. I wish somebody would buy it!
10I ..... (study) French for two years.
11I ..... this laptop for five years.
12Identify the verb tense: 'We have been waiting for an hour.' A) Simple Present B) Present Continuous C) Present Perfect Continuous
13How many hours have they been practicing every day?
14..... to too much classical music lately?
15"He has been here since Monday" is correct.
16I ..... (try) to repair the lock on our door for the last four hours without any success.
17Select the correct tense: "We ..... (wait) for him for two hours now."
18"How long ..... here?" "Since I ..... from the university".
19My sister ..... the piano for two hours.
20Scientists have been examining deep-sea ecosystems for years, yet vast portions of the ocean floor remain unexplored.
21Complete the sentence to show the action started in the past and is still going on:'Don't interrupt her, she ..... on that important call for twenty minutes.'
22Since the motorway was built in my village, a lot of new people ..... to live in the area and the old social structure .....
23The students ..... for the test for three hours.
24Identify the tense: We (wait) for the bus for 20 minutes.
25Choose the correct question form: ..... for a long time when the bus finally arrived?
26The students ..... a new way to process water for eight months now.
27I have been studying English since morning. (True/False)
28He ..... ill for a long time.
29Complete the sentence using present perfect progressive tense. I ..... (live) in Monterrey since I was a kid.
30She ..... about her future lately.
31What is a characteristic of the Present Perfect Continuous Tense?
32They ..... (their house/repair) since last month.
33Identify the correct usage of present perfect continuous tense in the following sentence:'He has been working for five hours.'
34Identify the verb tense in the sentence below.She has been playing all day.
35I ..... English for 6 years.
36Our sales ..... steadily for the past three quarters.
37Nancy is really annoyed because she ..... for her boyfriend for 30 minutes.
38My dog ..... all day.
39How long ..... (learn / you) ..... English?
40What does 'I have been working here' emphasize?
41Alison: Wow, Pablo. You lost a lot of weight. Pablo: Yes. I ..... to the gym since last year.
42What ..... you ..... since I left?
43Hassan ..... English for three years now.
44Everything was white because it had ..... snowing the whole day.
45Which verb tense is used in the sentence: I have been waiting for over an hour.
46Who among Priya, Noah, and Daniel has been looking for you since yesterday?
47Jason and Clara ..... (be) friends for more than 10 years.
48Rita ..... Japanese since 1988 and she really likes it.
49It ..... in the mountains for a week.
50We / chat / for 50 minutes
51She ..... since Monday.
52Choose the correct answer:What have you been doing?
53Continuing breaches last:
54Identify the verb tense: I have been working here since 2020.
55Ms Beata ..... at our school for 7 years. (teach)
56Identify the verb tense in: 'She has been studying.'
57We ..... (travel) around Europe for a month now.
58..... (you/wait) for the bus for a long time?
59She earns a six figure salary.(Present perfect continuous)
60True or False:To show that an action started in the past and is still happening now, the sentence 'She has been a fan of the team *from* 2018' is the best choice.
61True or False:The sentence 'They have playing soccer since this morning' is a correct use of the present perfect continuous.