Present Perfect Simple vs Continuous

A: (you / take) the dog for a walk yet?

• Did you take...
• Have you taken...
• Have you been taking...
• Has you taken...

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

B: I (work) all day. I (come / just) home from work and I (have / not) the time yet to walk the dog.

• I have worked... I just came... and I haven't had...
• I worked... I've just come... and I haven't had...
• I have been working... I've just come... and I didn't have...
• I've been working... I've just come... and I haven't had...

B: For about 6 hours. You (walk / not) the dog for a long time.

• haven't walked...
• haven't been walking
• didn't walk
• hasn't walked

A: I (call) for you for half an hour. Where (be) ? And why are your clothes so dirty?

• called... did you be...
• called... were you...
• have called... have you been...
• have been calling... have you been...

B: I (tidy) up the shed in the garden.

• have tidied
• tidied
• have been tidying
• have been tyding

A: (you / find) a box with old photos there? I (look) for it for ages.

• Have you found... I have been looking...
• Have you founded... I have been looked...
• Did you find... I looked...
• Were you find... I was looking...

A: I (cook / not) anything yet because I (talk) to our neighbour.

• haven't been cooking... have talked...
• haven't cooked... have been talking...
• didn't cook... was talking...
• wasn't cooking... talked...

We (know) them for 15 years.

• know
• are knowing
• have been knowing
• have known

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

When using Present Perfect, we don't use the time expressions:

• for, since, 
• just, already, yet, always, so far
• lately, recently, ever, never, 
• last week, two days ago, in 1990, last summer

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the correct option:
It's the first time ... a jeep.

• I drive
• I has driven
• I'm driving
• I've driven

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D