Present Perfect Progressive vs Present Perfect Simple

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English
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12th Grade
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Crystal Buck
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which tense is used to talk about an action that started in the past and is still happening in the present?
present perfect
past continuous
future perfect
present simple
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
1 min • 1 pt
What is the correct form of the present perfect progressive tense of the verb 'to eat'?
has been eating
had been eating
is eating
have been eating
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
1 min • 1 pt
When do we use the present perfect progressive tense instead of the present perfect simple tense?
To emphasize the ongoing nature of an action that started in the past and is still continuing in the present.
To indicate a completed action in the past with no relevance to the present.
To express a habitual action that occurred in the past and continues in the present.
To describe a future action that will be completed before a specific time.
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
1 min • 1 pt
What is the correct form of the present perfect simple tense of the verb 'to study'?
studied
had studied
has studied
have studied
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
1 min • 1 pt
What is the difference in meaning between the present perfect progressive and present perfect simple tenses?
The present perfect progressive tense is used for singular subjects, while the present perfect simple tense is used for plural subjects.
The present perfect progressive tense describes completed actions, while the present perfect simple tense describes ongoing actions.
The present perfect progressive tense describes future actions, while the present perfect simple tense describes past actions.
The present perfect progressive tense describes ongoing actions, while the present perfect simple tense describes completed actions.
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
1 min • 1 pt
Which tense is used to talk about an action that started in the past and has recently finished?
present perfect
simple past
future perfect
past perfect
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
1 min • 1 pt
What is the correct form of the present perfect progressive tense of the verb 'to run'?
has been running
will be running
have been running
had been running
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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