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тренажёр по английскому языку (10 класс)

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

Упражнение 1. Choose the right tense form.

1. Nina has been learning/has learned English for 2 years.
2. The birds have already flown/have been flying to the South.
3. They have known /have been knowing him for many years.
4. Mike has forgotten/has been forgetting to learn the poem.
5. The children have been watching/have watched cartoons for 2 hours.
6. The train has just come/has been coming.
7. We haven’t been having/ haven’t had a holiday for 5 years.
8. She has been teaching/has taught at this school for twenty years.
9. David has been painting/has painted in his studio since 10 o’clock.
10. Mary and Sam have collected/ have been collecting stamps for 3 years.
11. Their parents have been/have being friends since their childhood.
12. Dave has been/ has been being a student for 2 years.

Упражнение 2. Make sentences using Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous.

Пример: She/clean/the flat for four hours. – She has been cleaning the flat for four hours.

1. I / read/Tolstoy stories/ in the park for two hours.
2. I /read/three stories.
3. Granny/knit/in the living room/ since morning.
4. Helen/travel/round Europe/for 3 weeks.
5. She/visit/already/3 countries.

Упражнение 3.  Put the verb in Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous.

1. I (not to see) him for ages.
2. He (to do) his lessons since lunch.
3. I (not to hear) about him for a long time.
4. I (to drive) since I was 17.
5. Jack (to fail) his driving test three times because к doesn't know how to park.
6. I think he (make) a lot of improvement.
7. Alice (not/pass) her driving test because she doesn’t know the rules well.
8. She (worry) about this for two months.
9. She (study) the driver’s manual for hours every day.
10. She (not/take) another test yet.
11. I (to have) a headache since I got up.
12. He is my friend, I (to know) him for a long time.
13. Ivan has a stomachacke. He (to eat) junk food all day.
14. I (never to hear) that song before.

1. уже 5 лет, но ещё не продала ни одной картины.
2. Я рад, что мы закончили эту работу.

Упражнение 4. Correct the mistakes if any.

1. They are discussing the problem for hours, but has not solved it yet.
2. Somebody has been playing tennis since 2 o’clock.
3. Is it still raining? No, it have stopped.
4. John has been winning the championship two times.
5. The boys have fished for 3 hours.
6. How many books have you written?
7. Mike has invited many friends to his birthday party.
8. He has been hating oranges since his childhood.

Ответы к упражнениям

Exercise 1.

1. has been learning
2. have already flown
3. have known
4. has forgotten
5. have been watching
6. has just come
7. haven’t had
8. has been teaching
9. has been painting
10. have been collecting
11. have been
12. has been

Exercise 2.

1. I have been reading Tolstoy stories in the park for two hours.
2. I have read three stories.
3. Granny has been knitting in the living room since morning.
4. Helen has been traveling round Europe for 3 weeks.
5. She has already visited 3 countries.

Exercise 3.

1. haven’t seen
2. has been doing
3. have not heard
4. have been driving
5. has failed
6. has made
7. has not passed
8. has been worrying
9. has been studying
10. has not taken
11. have had
12. have known
13. has been eating
14. have never heard

Exercise 4.

1. (How long has he been waiting?)
2. (How many books has he translated?)
3. (How long has she been cooking?)
4. (How many countries has he visited?)
5. (How long have they been decorating the fir-tree?)
6. (How long have they been married?)

Exercise 5.

1. My wife has been drawing for 5 years, but she has not sold a single picture.
2. I am glad that we have finished this work.
3. My hands are dirty. I have been working in the garden.
4. Nick has eaten all the sweets.
5. Have you ever played chess?

Exercise 6.

1. They have been discussing the problem for hours, but have not solved it yet.
2. Correct
3. Is it still raining? No, it has
4. John has won the championship two times.
5. The boys have been fishing for 3 hours.
6. Correct
7. Correct
8. He has hated oranges since his childhood.
9. They have taken the dog for a walk.
10. Correct

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