Контрастирование времен.Present Perfect Simple/Present Perfect Continuous

Данные упражнения разработаны учителем Логиновой Т.Н. к учебнику Биболетовой. М.З, Трубаневой Н.Н. «Enjoy English» для дополнительной отработки и закрепления грамматического материала по теме «Present Perfect Simple/ Present Perfect Continuous».

Ex.1. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Simple or the Present Perfect Continuous.

(10 points)

I think I ______ (hear) this song before.

He ____ (write) post carrds since 5 o'clock. He ____ (write) 7 cards so far.

How long ____ (you/know) Mary?

They ____ (paint) their house all morning.

I ____ (look) for him all day. I can't find him anywhere.

Bob ____ (play) computer games for 3 hours.

We _____ (just/visit) our granny.

_____ (you/ever/eat) Chinese food?

He ____ (not/finish) reading this book yet.

Ex.2. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Simple or the Present Perfect Continuous.

(10 points)

I think I ______ (see) this film before.

She ____ (type) letters since 9 o'clock. She ____ (type) 4 letters so far.

How long ____ (you/have) this car?

The baby ____ (cry) all morning.

She ____ (look) for this book all day. She can't find it anywhere.

They ____ (do) grammar exercises for an hour.

Tim _____ (just/buy) a new CD.

___ (you/ever/dream) of becoming a writer?

He ____ (notpost) the letter yet.

Ex.3 Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Simple or the Present Perfect Continuous.

(10 points)

We ________ (have) this car for 2 years.

She _______ (cook) dinner since early morning.

I _____ (meet) these people before.

We ____ never ____ (eat) such a delicious cake.

We are good friends. We ______ (know) each other for 5 years.

His hands are covered with oil. He ______ (try) to fix his car all morning.

How long ______ (you/learn) English?

She ________ (always/want) to become a singer.

He is reading a book. He _______ (read) it for 2 hours. He ______ (read) 30 pages so far

Ex.4 Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect Simple or the Present Perfect Continuous.

(10 points)

I _________ (not/ see) you for ages!

Tom________ (play) computer games for the last two hours.

We are very proud of our son. He ________ (break) the school high jump record again.

I’m very tired. I _________ (clean) the house all day but I still _________ (not/finish) it yet.

Jane ______ (do) her homework since 4 o'clock but she _____ (do) only half of it.

He ______ (be) to the cinema twice this week.

How long _____ you ______ (decorate) your house?

I _____ never _____(read) such an interesting book.