I. Put the words in brackets into the Present Perfect or the Present Perfect Continuous. 1) Paul (learn) to drive for six months. 2) He (not/pass) his driving test yet. 3) They’re tired. They (paint) the house since morning. 4) I’ve got a pen friend. I (write) to her for five years. 5) I (know) Sharon since we were at school together. 6) He has got a headache. He (work) hard all morning. 7) I (already/see) this film. Let’s watch something else. 8) How much money (Jane/spend) on her clothes yet? 9) How long (Kate/do) her homework?

Перевод задания: Поставьте глаголы в скобках в Present Perfect или Present Perfect Continuous.

1. Paul has been learning to drive for six months. — Пол учится водить уже шесть месяцев.
2. He hasn’t passed his driving test yet. — Он ещё не сдал экзамен по вождению.
3. They’re tired. They have been painting the house since morning. — Они устали. Они красят дом с утра.
4. I’ve got a pen friend. I have been writing to her for five years. — У меня есть подруга по переписке. Я пишу ей уже пять лет.
5. I have known Sharon since we were at school together. — Я знаю Шэрон с тех пор, как мы вместе учились в школе.
6. He has got a headache. He has been working hard all morning. — У него болит голова. Он усердно работал всё утро.
7. I have already seen this film. Let’s watch something else. — Я уже видел этот фильм. Давай посмотрим что-нибудь другое.
8. How much money has Jane spent on her clothes yet? — Сколько денег Джейн уже потратила на одежду?
9. How long has Kate been doing her homework? — Как долго Кейт делает домашнее задание?

Для действий, продолжающихся в течение указанного времени, используется Present Perfect Continuous; для завершённого результата, опыта и глагола состояния know — Present Perfect.