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Present Perfect Simple vs Present Perfect Continuous - Exercises
Written by Barbara WadsworthFriday, 11 March 2016
Insert the verbs in their correct form (either present perfect or present perfect continuous forms) into the following sentences.
For example, for the verb "study":
‘Sue has……..hard for that exam.
Answer: ‘Sue has been studying hard for that exam.’’
This uses the verb in its present perfect continuous form.
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Verb: “See”
‘Have you ________________ that film many times?’
Verb: “Swim”
‘Have you not ________________ across the Channel before?
Verb: “Laugh”
‘Ray has ________________for 10 minutes about that joke.’