Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous

Complete the gap:

The company is huge. It __________ a thousand new jobs since the beginning of last year.

• has been creating

• has created

• have been created

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the gap:

I'm afraid the company is going bankrupt. It ___________ big problems lately.

• is having

• has

• has been having

• has had

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the gap:

I'm a bit worried about Malcolm. He ___________ very strange of lately.

• acted

• has acted

• has been acting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the gap:

John's disappeared. Does anyone know what _________ to him?

• happened

• has been happening

• has happened

• has been happened

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the gap:

You're soaking wet. How long ____________ here?

• have you been standing

• have you stood

• you have been standing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the gap:

I can see you ________ your room. It looks great!

• have been redecorating

• have redecorated

• have being redecorating

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Anne __________ in Korea.

• have lived
• has been living
• has lived

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

He ______________ for hours in Japanese. I wish he would stop!

• has been talked
• has been talking
• has talked

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

A: Sorry I'm late!

B: I .......... (wait) here since three o'clock.

• have been waiting

• had been waiting

• has waited

A: Sorry, OK?

B: Where ......... you ......... (be)?

A: Trying to get here! The traffic was terrible.

• has...... been

• have......been

• had....been