Present Perfect Continuous Quiz

She ________ to convince her parents to let her study abroad, but they still haven’t agreed.

• tried

• has tried

• has been trying

• is trying

They look exhausted. They ________ for the past five hours without taking a break.

• have been working

• have worked

• work

• are working

I can’t believe it’s still raining! It ________ non-stop since yesterday afternoon.

• rains

• rained

• has been raining

• has rained

How long ________ you ________ such negative thoughts? You should try to relax.

• have / had

• have / been having

• did / have

• do / have

I’ve been looking for my glasses everywhere. I think I ________ them again!

• lose

• lost

• have been losing

• have lost

She ________ very hard lately because she wants to get promoted.

• worked

• has worked

• has been working

• works

We ________ our new project since March, but it’s still not finished.

• are developing

• have developed

• have been developing

• developed

He’s been sneezing all morning. I think he ________ a cold.

• caught

• has caught

• has been catching

• catches

What have you been doing? You ________ so quiet these days.

• are being

• were

• have been

• have been being

By the time the teacher arrives, we ________ for over thirty minutes.

• will have been waiting

• have been waiting

• waited

• are waiting