Present Perfect VS Present Perfect Continuous

Why is there so much snow outside? It … (snow) for hours.

• has snowed

• has been snowing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which picture does best describe the situation? "I've just washed the dishes".

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Hurry up! The film … already (start).

• has started

• has been starting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

We … (know) each other since last year.

• have known

• have been knowing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

I have been waiting for you for 3 hours. Where … (you/be)?

• have you been

• were

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

My father (collect) coins since he was a boy.

• has collected

• has been collecting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

You … (to iron) clothes all day?

• Have you ironed

• have you been ironing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

James (finish) his homework recently.

• has finished

• has been finishing

What picture does describe the situation best? "The wind has been blowing since yesterday".

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