Exercise 3: Mixed practice
Complete sentences with either Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous
- 1. How long have you been studying English? (Present Perfect Continuous for duration of an ongoing action).
- 2. I have finished my project already. (Present Perfect Simple for a completed action with a present result).
- 3. They have been playing football since morning. (Present Perfect Continuous for an action that started in the past and continues to the present, emphasizing duration).
- 4. She has visited New York three times. (Present Perfect Simple for actions that have happened a number of times up to now).
- 5. I have been reading Tolstoy stories in the park for two hours. (Present Perfect Continuous to emphasize the duration of an activity).