8.3 Present Perfect Continuous Fill-in-the-Blank Exercise

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in present perfect continuous. I _______ (study) for my exams all week, and I feel ready now.

• have been studying

• has been studying

• am studying

• was studying

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in present perfect continuous. She _______ (work) at that company for five years, and she loves her job.

• has been working

• have been working

• is working

• was working

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in present perfect continuous. They _______ (play) soccer since this morning and are quite tired now.

• have been playing

• has been playing

• are playing

• played

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in present perfect continuous. He _______ (wait) for his friend for over an hour.

• has been waiting

• have been waiting

• was waiting

• will be waiting

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in present perfect continuous. We _______ (try) to fix the car, but we need more tools.

• have been trying

• has been trying

• will be trying

• had been trying

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in present perfect continuous. I _______ (exercise) regularly, and I feel healthier than ever.

• have been exercising

• has been exercising

• am exercising

• was exercising

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in present perfect continuous. She _______ (learn) to play the guitar for a few months now.

• has been learning

• have been learning

• is learning

• was learning

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in present perfect continuous. They _______ (discuss) the project for a long time, but they haven’t reached a decision yet.

• have been discussing

• has been discussing

• had been discussing

• will have been discussing

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in present perfect continuous. He _______ (read) that book for weeks, and he still hasn’t finished it.

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in present perfect continuous. We _______ (plan) our vacation for the last few weeks, and we finally booked the trip.

• have been planning

• has been planning

• had been planning

• will have been planning