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7/29/2019 Present Continuous or Present Perfect Continuous Exercise
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Put the verb in brackets into the Present Continuous or Present Perfect
Continuous.
Example: I (wait) _____ for Peter for the last two hours. (key = have been
waiting)
1.
Why (you wear)are you w earing
that terrible hat?
2.
Why (you look)are you looking
at me like that?
3.
What (you think)are you thinking
about? You look very worried.
4.
Unemployment (rise)is rising
at an alarming rate. The government should do
something about it.
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5.
The weather is terrible. It (rain)has been raining
for days.
6.
Sorry but you (stand)are s tanding
on my foot.
7.
It (snow)has been snow ing
since early this morning.
8.
It (rain)has been raining
for the last three days.
9.
I'm very tired today. I (work)have been working
all day.
10.
I don't understand you. What (you talk)are you talking
about?
11.
I (try) have been trying to phone her all day.12.
I (travel)have been travelling
widely since I was 8.
13.
I (train)am training
for the Olympic games at the moment.
14.
I (date)have been dating
her since I met her.
15.
How long (you work)have you been working
as a teacher?
16.
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How long (you teach)have you been teaching
English?
17.
He (talk)has been talking
for hours about nothing.
18.
Don't disturb me I (write) am w riting .
19.
'What's her brother doing now?' 'He (work)is w orking
in a hospital I think.'
20.
(you go) Are you going
to the cinema next Sunday ?
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Keys for: Put the verb in brackets into the Present Continuous or Present
Perfect Continuous.
Exercise id = 884
1. Sorry but you (stand) /are standing/ on my foot.
2. I (train) /am training/ for the Olympic games at the moment.
3. How long (you work) /have you been working/ as a teacher?
4. (you go) /Are you going/ to the cinema next Sunday ?
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5. Unemployment (rise) /is
rising/ at an alarming rate. The government should do something about
it.
6. How long (you teach) /have you been teaching/ English?
7. It (rain) /has been raining/ for the last three days.
8. Why (you look) /are you looking/ at me like that?
9. Don't disturb me I (write) /am writing/.
10. 'What's her brother doing now?' 'He (work) /is working/ in a hospital I
think.'
11. The weather is terrible. It (rain) /has been raining/ for days.
12. It (snow) /has been snowing/ since early this morning.
13. He (talk) /has been talking/ for hours about nothing.14. Why (you wear) /are you wearing/ that terrible hat?
15. I (try) /have been trying/ to phone her all day.
16. I (date) /have been dating/ her since I met her.
17. What (you think) /are you thinking/ about? You look very worried.
18. I'm very tired today. I (work) /have been working/ all day.
19. I don't understand you. What (you talk) /are you talking/ about?
20. I (travel) /have been travelling/ widely since I was 8.
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