IELTS - PRESENT PERFECT AND PRESENT PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

Choose the most suitable answer.

"Why are you shivering?"

• I've been trying to fix a leak.

• I've been standing outside in the cold.

• I've been listening to music with my headphones on.

• I've been drinking a milkshake.

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"Toshi is waiting for his friend. He.....for her since five o'clock. She's late for their date."

• waited

• is going to wait

• has been waiting

• had waited

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"I like funny TV shows. I.....comedies ever since I was a child."

• liked

• have liked

• am liking

• have been liking

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"Susie is watching several episodes in a row of her favorite comedy. She.....them all afternoon without a break."

• has been watching

• watched

• was watching

• have been watching

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"Dr. Chang teaches math. He is an excellent teacher. He.....math at this school for more than 25 years."

• teach

• have been teaching

• taught

• has been teaching

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"Don't wake Nora up. She is sleeping. She.....all morning. She isn't feeling well."

• slept

• has been sleeping

• sleep

• had slept

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"The test begins at 1:00. Right now it's 11:00. Sara is at the library. She.....reviewing her notes right now."

• have been

• are

• is

• was

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"Noor is from a hot, dry country. She (see, never).....snow."

• have never seen

• have never see

• has never saw

• has never seen

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"Last January, I (see).....snow for the first time in my life."

• have seen

• see

• saw

• seen

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"Since classes began, I (have, not).....much free time."

• has not had

• have not had

• didn't have

• am not having