Present Perfect Progressive + Present Perfect

It’s a great movie. I have ___________ that movie many times.

• see

• seen

• saw

• to seen

He has .......................... working for three hours

• been

• be

• was

• done

Answer explanation

We add ( been ) after has / have

They have .................................... three cars.

• have been driving

• have driven

• have driving

• have been

Answer explanation

There is no period of time so we use present perfect simple.

She has been studying ................ November.

• for

• since

• at

• in

Answer explanation

Use since with days, months and years to show the beginning of the action.

How long has Sami been sleeping? - Choose the right answer -

• He has been sleeping for three hours.

• He has slept already

Answer explanation

We use ( How long ) to ask about the period of time

They .............................. four books.

• have been reading

• have read

• has been reading

• has read

Answer explanation

We use - ( has/have + been + v(ing) - when we talk about time ONLY

It was great! We have been playing ....................... five hours.

• since

• at

• for

• in

Answer explanation

We use ( for ) when we have a NUMBER and a TIME

Someone .................................. this paper then he left.

• has written

• have written

• has been writing

• has wrote

Answer explanation

We use present perfect progressive ( has + V₃ ) because there is no specific period.

No one has .................................. here ever.

• lived

• been living

• living

• be living

Answer explanation

No period of time, so we use present perfect simple

The man ............................................ Saturday.

• has travelling

• has been travelling for

• has travelled

• has been travelling since