Present perfect simple and continuous B1+

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English
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pete _______ to over twenty countries.
has travelled
has been travelling
Answer explanation
The present perfect simple is used to emphasise quantity (how many things or how many times)
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pete ______ for over a month.
has travelled
has been travelling
Answer explanation
The present perfect continuous is used to indicate the duration of the action (how long)
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He's tired. He _____ all day.
has recorded
has been recording
Answer explanation
The present perfect continuous is used to indicate the duration of the action (how long).
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I _____ a single. Do you want to listen to it?
have just recorded
have just been recording
Answer explanation
The present perfect simple is used to express recently completed actions, when the result of the action is important in the present.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I _____ a total of five marathons.
have run
have been running
Answer explanation
The present perfect simple is used to emphasise quantity (how many things or how many times).
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You sound out of breath. _____?
Have you run
Have you been running
Answer explanation
The present perfect continuous is used to express actions beginning in the past and continuing into the present.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long ______ to this gym?
have you come
have you been coming
Answer explanation
The present perfect continuous is used to indicate the duration of the action (how long).
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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