ENGISH EXAM 6 UNIT 3 NAME______ DATE______

I-CHOOSE AND HIGHLIGHT THE BEST OPTION

1.Which of the two sentences below is the better or more likely?
I’ve worked in the garden all day and now I’m tired.
I’ve been working in the garden all day and now I’m tired.

2.Which of the two sentences below is the better or more likely?

What have you done? You’re all wet.
What have you been doing? You’re all wet.

3.Which of the two sentences below is the better or more likely?

I’ve finished my homework. Now I’m going to watch TV.
I’ve been finishing my homework. Now I’m going to watch TV.

4.Which of the two sentences below is the better or more likely?

What have you done with my keys? - I haven’t seen your keys.
What have you been doing with my keys? - I haven’t seen your keys.

5.Which of the two sentences below is the better or more likely?

She’s worked in the garden all morning and she’s still not finished.
She’s been working in the garden all morning and she’s still not finished.

6.Which of the two sentences below is the better or more likely?

Why are you sweating? - I’ve cut the grass.
Why are you sweating? - I’ve been cutting the grass.

7.Which of the two sentences below is the better or more likely?

How many biscuits have you eaten?
How many biscuits have you been eating?

8.Which of the two sentences below is the better or more likely?

How long have you known her?
How long have you been knowing her?

9.Which of the two sentences below is the better or more likely?

I’ve had this computer for over 10 years.
I’ve been having this computer for over 10 years.

10.Which of the two sentences below is the better or more likely?

I’ve had piano lessons for over 10 years and I’m still not very good.
I’ve been having piano lessons for over 10 years and I’m still not very good.

II- COMPLETE AND HIGHLIGHT THE DIALOGUES BELOW WITH THE PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE OR PRESENT PERFECT
CONTINUOUS OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS. IF BOTH TENSES ARE POSSIBLE, USE THE PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS.
1A: I'm very tired. We’ve been walking(walk) too fast.
B: Maybe you are right, we’ve walked(walk) 10 kilometers in only one hour and a half.

2A: You’ve been drinking(drink). You can't take the car.

B: But I’ve only drunk(only/drink) a couple of beers!
A: That isn't true; you have drunk (drink) four beers.

3I've been waiting (wait) for you all morning! Where have you been(you/be) all this time?

4I 've been teaching (teach) in this school for 20 years, and I've met (meet) thousands of students from hundreds of different countries.

5A: It smells fantastic!

B: Yeah, I've been making (make) cookies all afternoon.
A: Let me see. Wow! You 've made (make) a lot of cookies!
6A: Someone's been calling (call) all morning. They've called (call) at least ten times.
B: Well, you've been sitting (sit) next to the phone all this time. You could have picked it up.

7I 've been working (work) here for over a month and I haven't met (not meet) the manager yet.

8I’ve lost(lose) my keys and I’ve been triying(try) to contact my wife all morning, but she isn't answering her phone.

9What's the matter with you? You haven't said (say) anything since this morning.

10Look, I’ve washed (wash) my car. Doesn't it look new now?

III- WRITE AND HIGHLIGHT WITH PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE OR PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
1) have they arrived(they/arrive) already?

2) Lucy has run 2000 meters today.

3) I’ve been cleaning(clean) all morning - I'm fed up!

4) How long have you known(you/know) Simon?

5) I’ve been drinking(drink) more water recently, and I feel better.

6) Sorry about the mess! I’ve been baking(bake).

7) How many times have you taken(you/take) this exam?

8) He has eaten(eat) six bars of chocolate today.

9) Julie has cooked (cook) dinner. Let's go and eat!

10) The baby's face is really dirty. What has he been eating(he/eat)?