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    Present Perfect Continuos 1

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    The document provides examples and exercises to practice using the present perfect continuous tense in English. It includes 10 sentences to match with causes and a multiple choice activity to choose the correct present perfect continuous verb form to complete sentences. The purpose is to help students learn and practice using the present perfect continuous tense to describe ongoing or continuous actions that began in the past and continue in the present.

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    The document provides examples and exercises to practice using the present perfect continuous tense in English. It includes 10 sentences to match with causes and a multiple choice activity to choose the correct present perfect continuous verb form to complete sentences. The purpose is to help students learn and practice using the present perfect continuous tense to describe ongoing or continuous actions that began in the past and continue in the present.

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    (Present Perfect Continuous)

    1. Read the situations below and write a sentence using the present perfect progressive tense. Look at the
    example. Then translate each sentence to Spanish.
    Answer in your English notebook.

    For & Since

    Example: The baby is crying. She started to cry twenty minutes ago.

    The baby has been crying for twenty minutes.


    El bebé ha estado llorando por 20 minutos.

    1. The tap is leaking. It started to leak last week.

    2. It is snowing. It began to snow last night.

    3. The children are studying now. They started to study an hour ago.

    4. Willie smokes. He started to smoke when he was a teenager.

    5. Andrea works in a bank. She got her bank job last April.

    6. Mrs. Neville teaches French. She started to teach French 15 years ago.

    7. Sue and Joe are planning their vacation. They started planning last winter.

    8. The mechanic is fixing my car. He started working on it this morning.


    (Present Perfect Continuous)

    2. Choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences. Put the verb in the
    present perfect continuous tense.

    talk / look / lift / work / wait / feel / rain / deliver / shop / cry / plan / read / drive
    study / sit / watch

    1. Maria has been waiting at the coffee shop for her boyfriend for the past half hour, but he
    still hasn’t arrived.
    2. The students have been studying Spanish since the semester began.
    3. I on this report for the past two days.
    4. You should take your umbrella when you go out. It all day.
    5. The children television all evening.
    6. John’s back hurts. He heavy boxes all morning.
    7. The students in the classroom for 20 minutes, but the teacher hasn’t
    come yet.
    8. The girls on the telephone for over an hour.
    9. Frank the same car for almost twenty years.
    10. Mr. and Mrs. Barnes are very excited about going to China next summer. They
    this trip for over a year.
    11.That mailman the mail in our neighborhood for nearly twenty-
    five years. He is going to retire soon.
    12.Rita and Carly are at the mall. They since the stores opened this
    morning.
    13. My eyes are getting tired. I all day.
    14.Bill hopes to find a new job soon. He in the paper and on the Internet
    every day for the past month.
    15.Andrea is planning to call the doctor this afternoon. She sick for
    several days.
    16. Claire’s eyes are all red. She all morning.
    Present Perfect Continuous

    Tell Me Why
    3. Match the situations on the left with the causes on the right:

    Example: Mary’s eyes are very red. Why? She’s been crying all night.

    E. 1. Mary’s eyes are very red. A. She’s been leaning on the blackboard
    2. The streets are wet. B. She’s been exercising all month.
    3. The children aren’t hungry now. C. She’s been dancing for hours.
    4. He’s out of breath. D. It’s been raining for hours.
    5. Carol’s pants are dirty. E. She’s been crying all night.
    6. Both boys have black eyes. F. He’s been running for an hour.
    7. The teacher’s sweater is covered in chalk. G. She’s been working in the garden.
    8. Andrew coughs all the time. H. They’ve been eating cookies all day.
    9. Lily’s feet are sore. I. He’s been smoking for years.
    10. Donna feels great. J. They’ve been fighting.

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