Simple Past, Present Perfect или Present Perfect Continuous?

1. My brother _______ (write) his first novel when he was 20 years old. Now he _______ (work) on his second book for two years and nearly _______ (finish) it.
2. I not _______ (see) him for ages. I wonder where he might be.
3. «I _______ (do) housework all morning and not _______ (finish) yet.» «I _______ (do) mine already. I _______ (start) at as soon I got up at 6.»
4. I _______ (work) for this company for ten years. I _______ (start) to look for a better job last month but _______ (find) anything yet.
5. « You _______ (be) here before?» «Yes we _______ (spend) our holidays here last year.» «You _______ (have) a good time?» «No, it never _______ (stop) raining.»
6. « You _______ (have) breakfast yet?» «Yes I _______ (have) it at 9.»
7. We _______ (miss) the bus. Now we'll have to walk."
8. I _______ (ask) you repeatedly not to smoke in the car!
9. They _______ (live) in Brussels for a few years but they _______ (divorce) now and she _______ (returne) home last week.
10. Somebody _______ (take) my keys. I cannot leave home now.
11. He is out. I think he _______ (go) to the bank.
12. How long is it since they _______ (get) married?
14. 1: wrote; has been working; has nearly finished; 2: have not seen; 3: have been doing; have not finished; have done; started; 4: have been working; started; have not found; 5: Have you been; spent; did you have; stopped;
15. 6: Have you had; had; 7: have missed; 8: have asked; 9: lived; have divorced; returned; 10: has taken; 11: has gone; 12: got married.

Simple Past, Present Perfect или Present Perfect Continuous?

16. My brother _______ (write) his first novel when he was 20 years old. Now he _______ (work) on his second book for two years and nearly _______ (finish) it.
17. I not _______ (see) him for ages. I wonder where he might be.
18. «I _______ (do) housework all morning and not _______ (finish) yet.» «I _______ (do) mine already. I _______ (start) at as soon I got up at 6.»
19. I _______ (work) for this company for ten years. I _______ (start) to look for a better job last month but _______ (find) anything yet.
20. « You _______ (be) here before?» «Yes we _______ (spend) our holidays here last year.» «You _______ (have) a good time?» «No, it never _______ (stop) raining.»
21. « You _______ (have) breakfast yet?» «Yes I _______ (have) it at 9.»
22. We _______ (miss) the bus. Now we'll have to walk."
23. I _______ (ask) you repeatedly not to smoke in the car!
24. They _______ (live) in Brussels for a few years but they _______ (divorce) now and she _______ (returne) home last week.
25. Somebody _______ (take) my keys. I cannot leave home now.
26. He is out. I think he _______ (go) to the bank.
27. How long is it since they _______ (get) married?

Simple Past, Present Perfect или Present Perfect Continuous?

28. My brother _______ (write) his first novel when he was 20 years old. Now he _______ (work) on his second book for two years and nearly _______ (finish) it.
29. I not _______ (see) him for ages. I wonder where he might be.
30. «I _______ (do) housework all morning and not _______ (finish) yet.» «I _______ (do) mine already. I _______ (start) at as soon I got up at 6.»
31. I _______ (work) for this company for ten years. I _______ (start) to look for a better job last month but _______ (find) anything yet.
32. « You _______ (be) here before?» «Yes we _______ (spend) our holidays here last year.» «You _______ (have) a good time?» «No, it never _______ (stop) raining.»
33. « You _______ (have) breakfast yet?» «Yes I _______ (have) it at 9.»
34. We _______ (miss) the bus. Now we'll have to walk."
35. I _______ (ask) you repeatedly not to smoke in the car!
36. They _______ (live) in Brussels for a few years but they _______ (divorce) now and she _______ (returne) home last week.
37. Somebody _______ (take) my keys. I cannot leave home now.
38. He is out. I think he _______ (go) to the bank.
39. How long is it since they _______ (get) married?