Question

Put the verbs into the correct form (present perfect simple).
1. He (work)---------- in this company since 1985.
2. I (wait) ------------- for you since two o'clock.
3. Mary (live) ------------- in Germany since 1992.
4. Why is he so tired? He (play) .--------------- tennis for five hours.
5. How long (learn / you) ----------------English?
6. We (look for) ------------ for the motorway for more than an hour.
7. I (live) ------------ without electricity for two weeks.
8. The film (run / not) --------------- for ten minutes yet, but there's a commercial break already.
9. How long (work / she) ------------- in the garden?
10. She (not / read) ------------ in the garden for more than an hour.

Answer 1

1. has been working
2. have been waiting
3. has been living
4. has been playing
5. have you been learning
6. have been looking
7. have been living
8. hasn’t been running
9. has she been working
10. hasn’t been reading

Answer 2

Respuesta:

1. has worked

2. have waited

3. has lived

4. has played

5. have you learned

6. have looked

7. have lived

8. has not run

9. has she worked

10. has not read

Explicación:

El Presente Perfecto. Se construye de la siguiente manera:

Sujeto + Has / Have + Verbo en Participio Pasado + Complemento.