Present Perfect Simple Vs Continuous

Question 1

We use the present perfect continuous to emphasise that an action has been long or repeated.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 2

She___________ piano since she was eight.

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's been playing

Question 3

How long _____ you _____ for Apple?

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have /worked

Question 4

He can't walk, he ________________ his leg.

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has broken

Question 5

I have repaired the car. You can drive it now.

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Present perfect simple

Question 6

how long, for and since can be used with:

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both

Question 7

Someone told him a joke, he's ______________ since then.

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been laughing

Question 8

I can't listen to jazz. I _____ always ____ it.

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've / hated

Question 9

How long ____ you ____ reading that newspaper?

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have / been

Question 10

My son _________ TV for 4 hours!

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has been watching

Question 11

__________ you ever _________ this girl before?

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Have you ever seen

Question 12

How long _____ you _____ the truth?

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have / known

Question 13

How many English exams ___________ so far?

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have you taken

Question 14

Sam has been having his car for two years.

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Incorrect

Question 15

He __________ his mobile phone.

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has lost

Question 16

My sister _____________ the same movie 7 times! She really loves it.

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has watched

Question 17

They ________ to school.

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haven't gone

Question 18

We use the present perfect simple and continuous for finished and unfinished actions.

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Correct

Question 19

That house looks dreadful. No one ________________ it in years.

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has painted

Question 20

I've been knowing him for ages.

Accepted Answer

Incorrect

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