Question

Present perfect continuous and simple

Zad.1

For each situation, ask a question using the words in brackets.

Przykład: You have a friend who is learning Arbic. You ask:

(how long/learn/Arabic?) How long have you been learning Arabic?

1. You have just arrived to meet friend. She is waiting for you. You ask:

(how long/wait?) ................................................................ ?

2. You see somebody fishing by the river. You ask:

(how many fish/catch?) ........................................................ ?

3. Some friends of yours are having a party next week. You ask:

(how many people/invite?) .................................................... ?

4. A friend of yours is a teacher. You ask:

(how long/teach?) ............................................................... ?

5. You meet somebody who is a writer. You ask:

(how many books/write?) ...................................................... ?

(how long/write/books?) ....................................................... ?

6. A friend of yours is saving money to go on holiday. You ask:

(how long/save?) ................................................................. ?

(how much money/save?) ....................................................... ?

Zad.2

Put the verb into the more suitable form, present perfect simple

(I have done etc.) or continuous (I have been doing etc.).

Przykład: Where have you been? Have you been playing (you/play) tennis?

1. Look! Somebody ..................... (break) that window.

2. You look tired. ........................... (you/work) hard?

3. '........................(you/ever/work) in a factory?' 'No, never.

' 4. 'Jane is away on holiday.' 'Oh, is she? Where ................... (she/go)?

5. My brother is an actor. He ......................... (appear) in serval films.

6. 'Sorry I'm late.' 'That's all right. I ..................(not/wain long.'

7. "Is it still raining?' 'No, it ...................(stop).'

8. I .................. (lose) my address book. .................... (you/see) it anywhere?

9. I ...................... (read) the book you lent me but I ................... (not/finish) it yet.

10. I .............. (read) the book you lent me, so you can have it back now.

Answer 1

Zad.1

 

For each situation, ask a question using the words in brackets.

 

1. You have just arrived to meet friend. She is waiting for you. You ask:

(how long/wait?) How long have you been waiting (for me) ?

2. You see somebody fishing by the river. You ask:

(how many fish/catch?) How many fish have you caught?

3. Some friends of yours are having a party next week. You ask:

(how many people/invite?) How many people have you invited?

4. A friend of yours is a teacher. You ask:

(how long/teach?)  How long have you been teaching?

5. You meet somebody who is a writer. You ask:

(how many books/write?) How many books have you written?

(how long/write/books?) How long have you been writing books?

6. A friend of yours is saving money to go on holiday. You ask:

(how long/save?) How long have you been saving money ?

(how much money/save?) How much money have you saved?

 

Zad.2

 

1. Look! Somebody has broken that window.

2. You look tired. Have you been working hard?

3. Have you ever been in a factory?' 'No, never.

' 4. 'Jane is away on holiday.' 'Oh, is she? Where has she gone?

5. My brother is an actor. He has been apperared in serval films.

6. 'Sorry I'm late.' 'That's all right. I haven't been waiting so long.

7. "Is it still raining?' 'No, it has stopped.

8. I .have lost my address book. Have you seen it anywhere?

9. I have been reading the book you lent me but I hadn't finished it yet.

10. I have read the book you lent me, so you can have it back now.