English

Put the verbs into the correct form (present perfect progressive).

  1. He has been working  in this company since 1985.
  2. have been waiting  for you since two o’clock.
  3. Mary has been living  in Germany since 1992.
  4. Why is he so tired? He has been playing  tennis for five hours.
  5. How long have you been learning  English?
  6. We have been looking for  the motorway for more than an hour.
  7. have been living  without electricity for two weeks.
  8. The film has not been running  for ten minutes yet, but there’s a commercial break already.
  9. How long has she been working  in the garden?
  10. She  has not been  in the garden for more than an hour.

Present Perfect Continuous – Positive and Negative

1) She has been working here for five years.[ . ]
2) I have been studying all day.[ . ]
3) You have been studying a lot recently.[ . ]
4) We have been living in London for six months.[ . ]
5) He has been playing football, so he’s tired.[ . ]
6) They y have been learning English for two years.[ . ]
7) I have been cooking so I’m really hot.[ . ]
8) She has been going to the cinema every weekend for years.[ . ]
9) It has been raining the pavement is wet.[ . ]
10) You have been sleeping for twelve hours.[ . ]
11) I haven’t been working today.[ . ]
12) You haven’t been eating well recently.[ . ]
13) We haven’t been exercising enough.[ . ]
14) She hasn’t been studying.[ . ]
15) They y haven’t been living here for very long.[ . ]
16) It hasn’t been snowing.[ . ]
17) He hasn’t been playing football for five years.[ . ]
18) We haven’t been drinking enough water – that’s why we feel tired.[ . ]
19) I haven’t been sleeping I was reading.[ . ]
20) They haven’t been watching TV much recently.

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