Present perfect vs past simple

Question 1

______________________ your driving test yet?

Accepted Answer

Have you taken

Question 2

Angela Duckworth _______________ research into the characteristics of people for 15 years.

Accepted Answer

has been doing

Question 3

Einstein ____________ the "physics gene".

Accepted Answer

had

Question 4

We use the _______________ when it is important &#x27;how long&#x27; something has been happening.

Accepted Answer

present perfect progressive

Question 5

Right or wrong: I&#x27;ve been learning English for at least 8 years.

Accepted Answer

Right

Question 6

True or false: We can use state verbs with progressive (or -ing) forms.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

It&#x27;s a long time since I _____________________ Ali.

Accepted Answer

last saw

Question 8

Right or wrong: My family have been owning a summer house for a long time.

Accepted Answer

Wrong

Question 9

So far, her research __________________ to do with how people are good at something.

Accepted Answer

has had

Question 10

We use the __________________ for actions or states that connect the past and the present.

Accepted Answer

present perfect

Question 11

We use the ___________________ when &#x27;how much&#x27; or &#x27;how many&#x27; is important.

Accepted Answer

present perfect

Question 12

I ________________ 5 books this summer, and it&#x27;s only July!

Accepted Answer

have read

Question 13

Evan _____________________ all morning and he hasn't taken any breaks.

Accepted Answer

has been studying

Question 14

We use the __________ for actions or states that happened or were completed in the past.

Accepted Answer

past simple

Question 15

Right or wrong: How long have you done your hair? I saw you drying it about an hour ago!

Accepted Answer

Wrong

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