For or Since
I have been writing songs ______ five years.
a) for
b) since
a) for
We _________ to the beach again.
a) have gone
b) have been going
a) have gone
In Present Perfect Continuous, we use the structure SUBJECT + HAVE / HAS + BEEN + VERB (ING) for statements. When do we use 'have' and when do we use 'has'?
have - when the subject is 'I', 'you', 'we' or 'they';
has - when the subject is 'he', 'she' or 'it'
Can __________ explain the question to me?
a) anyone
b) everyone
a) anyone
Cross the odd one out:
violin - guitar - piano
piano
He has been cleaning the house ____ 9 am.
a) for
b) since
b) since
My favorite band ________ concerts since last week.
a) has given
b) has been giving
b) has been giving
In the sentence 'We have been reading an interesting book', did we finish to read the book?
No.
It was very loud at the party and I didn't hear ______.
a) nothing
b) anything
c) something
b) anything
Cross the odd one out:
drums - keyboard - piano
drums
I started cooking 2 weeks ago.
Change the sentence using Past Perfect Continuous and 'for' or 'since'.
I have been cooking for 2 weeks.
Carlos ______ poems since he was a kid.
a) have written
b) have been writing
c) has written
d) has been writing
Complete the sentence using the verb in brakets in the Present Perfect Continuous form:
They ______________ (sleep) for 12 hours!
have been sleeping
________ wants to talk to you. I don't know who it is.
Someone / Somebody
saxophone - bass guitar - trumpet
bass guitar
Connor started dancing at the beginning of the play.
Rewrite the sentence using Past Perfect Continous and 'for' or 'since'.
Connor has been dancing since the beginning of the play
My sister ______________ (repair) her bike since 2 pm.
Complete the sentence with the verb in brackets in the Past Perfect Simple or the Past Perfect Continuous form.
has been repairing
Complete the sentence using the verb in brackets and the Present Perfect Continuous form:
_________ Tim _____________ (study) English lately?
Has / been studying
Has ___________ seen my book?
anyone / anybody
Do you know how can I _________ for my phone?
a) buy an app
b) download
c) posting messages
a) buy an app
We started watching The Lord of the Rings 5 hours ago.
Rewrite the sentence using Past Perfect Continuous and 'for' or 'since'.
We have been watching The Lord of the Rings for 5 hours.
I ___________ (correct) 50 tests this morning.
Complete the sentence with the verb in brackets and the correct verb form (Past Perfect Simple or Past Perfect Continuous)
have corrected
Change the sentence so it has the same meaning. Use the Present Perfect Continuous form:
I started teaching in 2016. I'm still teaching.
I have been teaching since 2016.
I lost my keys ________ in my bedroom.
somewhere
I can't ___________ on this phone, but I can _________ on social media.
download / upload photos / posting messages / attach a file
attach a file / upload photos