What are Shrika's favorite colors?
Pink and Green
has visited
In this context, "has visited" is the appropriate choice because it indicates a completed action that has occurred regularly over the years. The Present Perfect Simple emphasizes the experience and the total number of visits without implying that the action is ongoing at this moment
She __________ (know) him since they were kids.
has known
("has known") is correct because "know" is a stative verb that expresses a state or condition that started in the past and continues to the present.
I _ and my legs are really tired now
've cycled
've been cycling
've been cycling
We use the present perfect continuous when the present result comes from the process of doing the action: my legs are tired because I have been cycling.
What state is Shrika from?
Georgia
has been studying
In this context, "has been studying" emphasizes the ongoing action of studying that has been happening throughout the week. The Present Perfect Continuous form indicates that the studying is still relevant to the present moment (perhaps she is still studying or just finished).
They __________ (believe) in the importance of education for years.
have believed
("have believed") is the correct choice, indicating a long-standing belief that has continued over time.
How long ___ you known Peter?
have you been knowing
have you known
have you known
We can use both the present perfect simple and the present perfect continuous with how long, for, since, recently, lately to talk about situations that started in the past and still continue.
➪ But we can only use the present perfect simple with stative verbs, and know is a stative verb.
What season is Shrika?
Spring
I’ve been phoning/I’ve phoned Ann all evening, but there’s no reply.
been phoning
He __________ (want) to be a doctor since he was a child.
("has wanted") correctly uses Present Perfect Simple to express a desire that has persisted over time.
I 've _____ reading all afternoon. I __ 5 chapters.
've read
've been reading
I've been reading all afternoon. I read 5 chapters
We use the present perfect continuous with dynamic verbs for situations which started in the past and are still going on or have just finished. We focus on the duration of the action (all afternoon).
➪ We use the present perfect simple when we talk about how many things or how much of something we have completed (how many chapters); we are focusing on the completion of the action
What is shrika's aura color? (Exact name is important)
Mauve
Answer this in present perfect continuous
You (eat) a lot recently.
've been eating
think
How many books ___?
has she written
has she been writing
has she written
We use the present perfect simple to talk about how many things or how much of something we have done (how many books).
What was the mascot of Shrika's university?
A bulldog
Name 4 different bear types
we'llll seee
Name 5 different stative verbs
We'll seeee
Somebody has _______ my cookies. There are none left.
has eaten
has been eating
When we use the present perfect simple for a past finished action, we focus on the completion of the action; i.e. the action has been completed (=there are no cookies left). When we use the present perfect continuous we focus on the duration of the action; the action has been going on for some time and maybe it's been completed or maybe not.