Present Perfect Continuous

Ex. 1

1. Linda has been travelling for three months.

She has visited six countries so far.

2. Jimmy has won the national championship four times.

He has been playing since he was ten.

3. Mary and Sue have made ten films since they left college.

They have been making films since they left college.

Ex. 2

1. How long have you been waiting?	5. How many books have you written?
2. How many fish have you caught?	How long have you been writing books?
3. How many people have you invited?	6. How long have you been saving?
4. How long have you been saving?	How much money have you saved?

Ex. 3

1. Have you been playing	6. has appeared
2. has broken	7. have not been waiting
3. Have you been working	8. has stopped
4. Have you ever worked	9. have lost; Have you seen
5. has she gone	10. have been reading; have not finished
	11. have read

Unit 11

Ex. 1

1. thought

2. sold

3. drank

4. won

5. tell

6.threw; caught

7. spent; bought, cost

Ex. 3

1. Did you go alone?

2. Was the food good?

3. How long did you stay there?

4. Did you stay at a hotel?

5. How did you travel?

6. Was the weather fine?

7. What did you do in the evening?

8. Did you meet anybody interesting?

ex .4.

1. didn’t disturb

2. went

3. didn’t sleep

4. didn’t eat

5. wasn’t

6. laughed

7. flew

8. didn’t cost

9. didn’t have

10. were

Ex. 5

1. am; are waiting

2. were; did you like; enjoyed

3. do you do

4. phones; didn’t phone

5. is; is; don’t know

6. is happening

7. is; doesn’t rain

8. told; didn’t believe; thought; was

Ex. 6

1. I have already eaten my breakfast.

2. He has just put the dishes on the table.

3. They have just had tea.

4. She has just taken dirty plates from the table

5. The students have already written the test.

6. She has already learnt the poem.

7. He has just told them an interesting story.

8. We have just opened the box of chocolates.

Ex. 7

1. for

2. since

3. since

4. for

5. for

6. since

7. for

8. since.

Ex. 8

1. Went.

2. has gone

3. saw

4. haven’t seen

5. read

6. have you read

7. has written

8. wrote.

Ex. 9

1. felt, went

2. has not risen

3. have not decided

4. Have you seen, haven’t

5. has returned

6. went

7. have … come

8. did … come , came

ex .10.

1. has phoned

2. has broken, was, didn’t do

3. studied, have forgotten

4. Have you seen, saw

5. has taken

6. has eaten, left

7. have been, left

8. have read

Ex.11

1. started

2. had

3. had to

4. moved

5. for

6. lived

7. since

8 went

9 started

10 has written

11 since

12 since

13 has traveled

14 has won.

ex .12

1. The weather has been cold recently.

2. It was cold last week.

3. I didn’t read a newspaper yesterday.

4. I haven’t read a newspaper today.

5. Ann has earned a lot of money this year.

6. She didn’t earn so much last year.

7. Have you had a holiday recently?