Complete the sentences with the
present perfect simple or the
present perfect continuous.
E.g. 1 (read)... have been reading... the book you
lent me but I (not finish) ... haven't finished...
it yet.
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They (know)......
him for a long time.
2 She (not live) .....
3 Jim (have) .......
beard since he was a student.
+ You're very dirty. What (you/do).
5 She (type).....
letters so far.
in London for very long.
7 Sally (save)
6 How many driving lessons (you / have)
so far?
8 He (always / want)
.........
a lot of money this year.
to be a doctor.
9 He (always / live)
in the same town.
........... his name.
7
15 Peter (work)...........
hard all his life.
......... nine
10 She (live) .....
with her sister until she can find a flat of her own.
She (not see)....
him for a long time.
12 How long (it / rain) ....
13 You (work) ......
hard recently.
14 Oh dearl I (forget)
16 Someone (eat)....
all my chocolates.
17 How long (they/be)......
married?
18 They (look)......
for a flat since they got married.
... a
..?
19 Jill (have) ...
a
bad cold for the last few days but she (not stay)