Present perfect simple
Don't worry, Marilyn _______ (already pay) the bill
Don't worry, Marilyn has already paid the bill
_______________ (work) a lot recently?
Have you been working a lot recently?
We’re really tired because we ______________ (train) for the marathon since eight o’clock.
We’re really tired because we have been training for the marathon since eight o’clock.
I've DRUNK / BEEN DRINKING 4 cups of coffee this morning
DRUNK
At last! I ___________ (solve) the problem.
At last! I have solved the problem.
Riddle: Which of the following words don't belong in the group and why? CORSET, COSTER, SECTOR, ESCORT, COURTS
Courts. All of the others are anagrams of each other.
Why ___ you not finished your homework yet?
Why have you not finished your homework yet?
i'm really happy. my aunt has SENT / BEEN SENDING me some money for my birthday
SENT
Oliver _______ (just cook) us dinner.
Oliver has just cooked us dinner.
Mel looks really tired. _____________ (she / work) all night?
Mel looks really tired. Has she been working all night?
It’s still raining. It _____________ (rain) for hours.
It’s still raining. It has been raining for hours.
My brother has TALKED / BEEN TALKING on the phone all morning!
BEEN TALKING
They _______ (not know) each other for very long but they are becoming very good friends.
They haven't known each other for very long but they are becoming very good friends.
The children are tired because they ___________ (play) all day.
The children are tired because they have been playing all day.
How long ________________ (he / learn) English?
How long has he been learning English?
The dog's really dirty because he's PLAYED/ BEEN PLAYING in the garden
BEEN PLAYING
SING A SONG AND GET THE POINTS
Why ___ you been avoiding me lately?
Why have you been avoiding me lately?
My parents have VISITED / BEEN VISITING my grandparents three times this month.
VISITED