THÌ HIỆN TẠI HOÀN THÀNH TIẾP DIỄN

1. Cách dùng
- Thì hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn (Present Perfect Continuous Tense) được sử dụng
để diễn tả những hành động, sự việc đã diễn ra ở quá khứ, nhưng vẫn tiếp tục ở
hiện tại và tiếp diễn trong tương lai.
- Dạng thì này được dùng để nhấn mạnh khoảng thời gian của hành động đã xảy ra
nhưng không có kết quả rõ rệt.
eg: I have been looking for them a million times.
You have been working as a doctor for two years.
2. Công thức
- S+have/has+ been+V-ing
- S +have/has not+V-ing
- Have/ Has + S + been + V-ing ?

+ Yes, S + had/No, S had + not

- When/Where/Why/What/How + have/has + S + been + V-ing?

3. Dấu hiệu nhận biết
+ For the whole + N (N chỉ thời gian): trong khoảng
+ For + N (quãng thời gian): trong khoảng
+ Since + N (mốc/điểm thời gian): kể từ khi
+ All + thời gian (all the morning, all the afternoon,…): toàn bộ
BAI TAP
Bài tập 1: Dựa vào từ cho sẵn, hãy viết thành câu hoàn chỉnh sử dụng thì hiện tại

hoàn thành tiếp diễn

1. They/ not/ study/ for the exam/ so they/ not/ be/ prepared.

2. He/ not/ sleep/ well/ recently/ because/ he/ have/ stress.

3. We/ wait/ for the bus/ for over an hour/ and it/ still/ not/ arrive.

4. She/ not/ feel/ well/ this week/ because/ she/ have/ a cold.

5. I/ not/ see/ John/ for ages/ because/ he/ be/ away/ on a business trip.

6. The children/ play/ in the park/ for hours/ so/ they/ be/ tired.

7. Mary/ be/ learning/ English/ for a few months/ and/ she/ make/ great progress.

8. We/ not/ have/ a holiday/ for a long time/ because/ we/ be/ very busy with work.

9. The students/ be/ working/ on the project/ for weeks/ and/ they/ finally/ finish/ it.

10. My sister/ not/ speak/ to me/ for days/ because/ we/ have/ an argument.
Bài 2: Sử dụng thông tin được cung cấp dưới đây để đặt câu với thì hiện tại hoàn

thành tiếp diễn và “ever since”.

Ví dụ: John finished his business degree. Then he started to work for a large international

company.

→ John has been working for a large international company ever since he

finished his business degree.

1. Bonnie got a very bad flu. After that, she began to take vitamins.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Dave’s car broke down. Then he began to walk to work.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. Ellen’s doctor told her to lose weight. Then she began to diet.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. Mary’s parents received the bad news. Then they started to cry.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. Diane’s husband died of cancer. Then Diane started to volunteer at the hospital. ……

Diane has been …staring to volunteer at the hospital ever since her husband died of cancer

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

6. Ross got a new dog. Then he started to take long walks every day.

=> Ross has been staring to take a long walks every dat ever sence he got a new dog.

BTVN
Bài 1: Đặt câu với thì HTHTTD
1. You have just arrived to meet a boy who is waiting for you.

(you/wait/long)

→ _______________________________________________?

2. You meet an old friend in the street. His face and hands are really strange.

(what/to/do?)

→ _______________________________________________?

3. A friend of yours is now working in a drug store. You want to know how long.

(how long/you/work/there?)

→ _______________________________________________?

4. A friend tells you about her job – she is an accountant. You want to know how long.

(how long/you/work/accountant?)

→ _______________________________________________?

Đáp án

1. Have you been waiting long?

2. What have you been doing?
3. How long have you been working there?
4. How long have you been working as an accountant : ke
toan ?

Bài 2: Đọc các tình huống và hoàn thành các câu cho đúng. Sử dụng các động từ trong
ngoặc
Ví dụ:

1. Tom started reading a book two hours ago. He is still reading it and now he is on page 53.
 ● He has been reading for two hours. (read)

● He has read 53 pages so far. (read)

2. Rachel is from Australia. She is traveling around Europe at the moment. She began her trip

three months ago.

● She __________________________________ for three months. (travel)

● __________________________________ six countries so far. (visit)

3. Patrick is a tennis player. He began playing tennis when he was ten years old. This year he

won the national championship again-for the fourth time.

● __________________________________ the national championship four times. (win)

● __________________________________ since he was ten. (play)

4. When they left college, Lisa and Sue started making films together. They still make films.

● They __________________________________ films since they left college. (make)

● __________________________________ five films since they left college. (make)

Đáp án
2. She has been traveling
She has visited

3. He has won
He has been playing tennis

4. They have been making…

They have made…

Bài 3: Chia dạng đúng của những động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các đoạn hội thoại
sau:

1.

A: How long ……have ………………………… you ………been living ………………………

here? (live)

B: I ………have been living ………………………… here for two years. (live)

2.

A: What ……have……………………… you ………been doing……………………… since I

last saw you? (do)

B: Oh, I ……have been doing………………………… (do) a lot of things. I ………have been

studying…………………………… (study) for my exams, ……working

……………………………… (work) on a new project, and also ………

traveling…………………………… (travel) to a few different countries.

3.

A: Why ……are ………………………… you ………staring……………………… at me like

that? (stare)

B: Oh, sorry. I ……haven’t……noticed…………………… (not notice) that I ………have been

staring……………………… (stare). I was lost in thought.

4.

A: It’s raining outside.

B: Yes, it ………it has been raining…………………………… (rain) since this morning.

5.

A: Have you finished your book yet?

B: No, I ………haven’t finished ……………………… (not finish) it. I ……have been

reading………………………… (read) it slowly.

6.

A: What ……have ………………………… you ………been doing……………………… all

day? (do)

B: I ……I have been working………………………… (work) on a project for work, and then I
……have been cooking ………………………… (cook) dinner, and now I ……am

relaxing………………………… (relax) on the couch.

7.

A: How long …has…………………………… she …………been staying……………………

here? (stay)

B: She ………has been staying……………………… here since last week.

8.
A: I can’t find my keys anywhere!
B: Don’t worry. I ……I have been finding them for you.
………………………… (find) them for you.

9.
A: Can you smell that delicious aroma?
B: Yes, I can. My mom has been baking cookies.
…………………………… (bake) cookies.

10.
A: Why are you so tired?
B: I …… have been working
………………………… (work) all day long, and I ……haven’t rested
………………………… (not rest) much.

Bài 4: Dạng bài chọn đáp án đúng thì hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn
1. I ______ the book you lent me and it’s great. When I finish it, I’ll give it back to you.

A. have read

B. was read

C. have been reading

2. Brian ______ tennis since he was a kid. He ______ many trophies.

A. has been playing / has won

B. is playing / has won

C. played / has been winning

3. You ______ too much time playing that stupid game!

A. have spent

B. have spending

C. have been spending

4. You ______ tennis since 10 o’clock. How many sets ______ ?

A. have you been playing / have played

B. ‘ve been playing / have you played

C. are playing / have you been playing

5. She ______ since she was a kid. (chọn 2 đáp án đúng)

A. is fishing

B. has fished

C. has been fishing

6. He ______ to me since we met last summer. He _______ over 100 emails.

A. has been writing / ‘s sent

B. has written / ‘s been sending

C. is writing / ‘s sent

7. ______ any fish today?

A. Have you caught

B. Have you been catching

C. Have you catching

8. A: Jane ______ a lot of job applications, but she has got no answers yet.

B: How long ______ for a job?

A. has been sending / has she been looking

B. has sent / has she looked

C. has sent / has she been looking

9. Now that I ______ tidying the house, I’m going to clean it.

A. have finished

B. have been finishing

 C. am finishing

10. We ______ this TV for ages. I think it’s time to buy a new one.

A. have

B. have had

C. have been having

Bài 5: Bài tập đặt câu hỏi thì hiện tại hoàn thành tiếp diễn

1. Peter is a famous journalist. He publishes his interviews in The New York Times.

⇨ How long ______ Peter ____________________ his articles in The New York

Times?

2. My wife is learning Japanese.

⇨ ______ she ____________________ Japanese before?

3. I met Cosby a few years ago. I know him.

⇨ How many years ______ you ____________________ him?

4. I haven’t done this for such a long time!

⇨ What ______ you ____________________ instead of it all the time?

5. My hotel is quite prosperous. I run it myself.

⇨ How long ______ you ____________________ the hotel?

6. She wanted to borrow some money from me.

⇨ ______ she ____________________ the money yet?

7. I have a camera. I can take a picture of you.

⇨ Good idea! ______ you ____________________ pictures for a long time?

8. It’s 10 o’clock and he isn’t here yet. I’m not going to wait for him any longer.

⇨ It’s terrible. How long ______ you ____________________ for him?

Đáp án:
1. has / been publishing
2. Has / learned
3. have / known
4. have / been doing
5. have / been running
6. Has / borrowed
7. Have / been taking
8. have / been waiting

Bài 6: Điền vào ô trống để hoàn thành hội thoại sau

Tom: Where (1) _______________ (be) so long, Dad?

Dad: I (2) _______________ (work) late today. What’s the matter?

Tom: I (3) _______________ (lose) my keys, I’m afraid.

Dad: Do you mean that? You (4) _______________ (lose) your keys since you were born. How

long (5) _______________ you _______________ (wait) here?

Tom: For two hours.

Dad: And what (6) _______________ you _______________ (do) all that time?

Tom: Nothing, really.

Dad: Are you sure that you (7) _______________ (lose) the keys?

Tom: Yes, I am.

Dad: (8) _______________ you _______________ (try) your bag?

Tom: My bag? I don’t think … Oh no, my keys!

Dad: Oh, dear. You (9) _______________ (sit) here all afternoon doing nothing and you (10)

_______________ (not even look) into your bag!

Đáp án:
1. have you been
2. I have worked
3. have lost
4. have been losing
5. have you been waiting here
6. have you been doing
7. have lost
8. Have you tried
9. have been sitting
10. not even looked