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Present Perfect-Present Perfect Continuous

100

We use the Present Perfect Continuous for:

a)An action in progress  b) A completed action

a) An action in progress

200

If we want to talk about an action which has been happening repeatedly or recently we use:

a) Present Perfect Simple

b) Present Perfect Continuous

b) Present Perfect Continuous

300

Explain the difference between: 

I have read the new Stephenie Meyer novel

I have been reading the new Stephenie Meyer novel

Have read: I finished reading the book at some point in the past. 

Have been reading: I was reading the book for some time until recently; I may still be reading it. 

400

Sorry, I'm late. ____________ for long?

a) Have you waited

b) Have you been waiting

b) Have you been waiting

500

He ____________ his essay all day, but he _________ yet. 

a) Has written/has been writing

b) Hasn't finished/ hasn't been finishing

a) Has been writing

b) Hasn't finished 

Vocabulary

100

I'm embarrassed about my __________ handwriting:

a) messy

b) neat

a) messy

200

Definition of unassuming.

It is a person that is modest. 

300

A person that is careful not to hurt or upset others is...

a) Responsible b) Calm c) Considerate d)Sociable

c) Considerate

400

A person that always does what is considered normal and acceptable by most people is...

Conventional

500

A person that is considered to be strange or unusual is...

Eccentric

Verb Patterns

100

I couldn't reach the top, so I tried ________ on a stool

a) Standing

b) To stand

c) Stand

a) Standing

200

I don't remember _________ the letter

a) To post

b) Posting

c) Post

b) Posting

300

Please try ________ your homework in on time.

a) Hand

b) Handing

c) To hand

c) To hand

400

Jason studied French at the university and went on __________ a teacher. 

a) Become

b) To become

c) Becoming

b) To become

500

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence. 

We are thinking about going away this Christmas. 

Use the correct form of the verb consider. 

We_____________ this Christmas

We are considering going away

State verbs-Dynamic verbs

100

Is this sentence correct? 

This rose is smelling lovely

This rose smells lovely

200

What does "look" when it is used as a dynamic verb?

It means directing your eyes to something. 

300

What does "have" mean when we use it as a state verb? 

It means possession

400

When the verb "smell" expresses a quality possessed by something. Is it a state or a dynamic verb? 

State

500

When the verb "appear" means to look. It is 

a) State

b) Dynamic

a) State