Perfect Tenses

Helen … (to wash) the dishes for fifteen minutes.

• have been washing

• has been washing

• is washing

• has be washing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Sam … (to drive) a car for five hours now.

• has bee driving

• have been driven

• has been driving

• is driving

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

You … (to work) as a computer programmer for more than fifteen years.

• has been working

• have are working

• have been worked

• have been working

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

How long _____ you _____ your mobile phone?

• have ...been having

• has...been having

• have ... had

• did...had

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

I __________ a member of the gym for five years.

• have been being

• has been being

• has been

• have been

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Is that the TV I can hear? - Yes, Mum, I ___________ homework all afternoon, and now I _________ the news. (do, watch)

• has been doing...am watching

• have been done... has been watching

• have been doing... am watching

• am doing... have been watching

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

Have you ever ... (read) this book?

• read
• been reading

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

I ....to contact him for ages, but he never replied.

• had tried
• had trying
• tried
• am trying

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

By the time the bell ... , I ........the test.

• rings/was finishing
• rang/was finished
• rang/had finished
• had rung/had finished

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

......we booked our tickets, we had searched for the hotels.

• after
• before

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E