Present Perfect ContinuousSet 53

1S + have/has + been + Ving.
2Present Perfect:Complete the following sentence with the correct form of the Present Perfect:My brother's really stressed about work, so ..... very well recently. (he/not sleep)
3We ..... in the classroom since ten o'clock. (to have)
4I ..... to learn English for years but I have not succeeded yet.
5Could you hold this for me? I ..... all these heavy bags myself and I guess I hurt my back.
6They (look) for their cat since morning.
7Complete the sentence: She ..... (to learn) Spanish for two years now.
8We ..... English for three years. So we think we are quite confident in using the language now.
9'How long ..... married?' 'Since 2010.' (EGU 18)
10Angelina Jolie feels great these days. She ..... (not get up) early lately.
11How long has Mr. Phillips-Frey been a teacher?
12We ..... here for an hour, and we are waiting for the bus.
13They/ write/ a report/ since/ last Sunday?
14Choose correct variant.Have you seen Jamie, ..... to find him for an hour.
15Five years of intensive language study are required for second language learners. Aiko ..... English for three years, but she will need more training to be more proficient.
16Since you left here, everything ..... so bad.
17In which tense is this sentence: (she has been working out)
18The cat ..... under the couch for over an hour now.
19How long ..... (work / she) ..... in the garden?
20I ..... for my phone for twenty minutes but I still can't find it.
21I started working here in 2019
22I ..... for my keys for 20 minutes.
23They have been watching T. V for three hours.
24Ms Jenny ..... at A-school for 7 years.
25The project ..... by the team since last year.
26Maryam's English is getting much better. She's ..... a lot recently.
27The baby ..... crying for hours.
28It's my parents' wedding anniversary: they ..... for 14 years.
29In the sentence "I have been studying for the exam," how does the use of the present perfect progressive affect the meaning?
30She ..... (wait) for her friend since 4 p.m.
31Olivia and Mason are in Hong Kong, excitedly attending a major international event! The event kicked off at 4 PM and is still going strong. Which sentence best describes what Olivia and Mason are experiencing in Hong Kong right now?
32We started playing football professionally three years ago.
33Choose the right form of Present Perfect Continuous Tense:give
34Mark and I ..... (work) all morning. We are so tired.
35Use the present perfect cpntinuous to ..... I have been writing a book, and I am still doing it.
36I ..... English for five years now, but I still feel afraid to talk.
37..... you ..... dinner yet?
38The team ..... research for years, and they usually ..... their findings at conferences.
39They ..... (work) on this project since January.
40She ..... to see the doctor for hours.Choose the correct verb phrase
41Your English ..... wonderfully since last month.
42Change the following to present perfect progressive: 'He reads a book.'
43I ..... here since 8 a.m.
44I ..... (learn) English for seven years now.
45She ..... the violin for two hours. She's still playing.
46"She has ..... the garden all morning" , said my father.
47She's ..... working there since she left school.
48(she / run much recently?)
49Ruth ..... (bring) Martha her mail every morning for two weeks.
50They ..... playing football since morning.
51Recognize ongoing actions: 'They ..... (play) soccer since 2 PM.'
52He ..... English for three years.
53MY COUSIN ..... THE BUS SINCE 2001.
54Complete the sentence:My older sister ..... for her driver's test all week.
55They've only ..... out together for a month and are already engaged.
56Complete the gap:-Why are you out of breath? What have you been doing?-Because ..... up the stairs from the bottom floor.
57Choose the correct option:The children ..... (play) in the garden all afternoon.
58PRESENT PERFECT CONTINOUS.Did you know he's been teaching German ..... fifteen years?
59Perfect Tenses or Irregular Verbs?"The book has been read by many students."
60They ..... since last April.
61They ..... married for 25 years.