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- ''llT 17 Exercises &"t) rn J.u,u,i'fr-,/-¡*.^f¿" Ct.lm
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-' '- in tbis exerciseyou hdue to read tbe situation and then write two sentences, one with tbe
?resent perfect simple (l have done) and one with the present perfect continuous (l have
been doing).
Lxample:Tom is reading a book. H( \taneJ trvo hours ago qnd he r..on page §3.
the rcad for-ruo hour.,7 Be-hM Wsn feed$g ror ly p-lS\^re:
(he / read / 53 pages so far) t1e.h9s-..rpo4.§?..We9.§a.f.*r,....

1 Linda is from Australia. Now she is travelling round Europe. She began her tour three
months ago.
(she / travel / around Europe for three months)
.,ix countri,.. .o f¡r ......
'he li'it
is a tennis champion. He began playing tennis u'hen he was 11 years old. Now
Jimmy
he has just won the national championship for rhe fourth tir¡e.
(he / play / tennis since he was 11) ..........................
(he / win / the national chan.rpionship four times)
Bill and Andy make films. They started making films together when they left college.
(they / make / films since they leÍt college)
(they / make / ten films since thcy left college)

-7.2 Tbk time you haue to imagine that you ale talkhg to a friend. Read the situation and ask
a question begiwting in the way shown.
Example: Your friend is learning Arabic. Horv long

1 You¡ friend yc,u. Hou. long .......................


is rvaiting for
2 Y<¡ur friend writes books. Hou'manv books ..................................
Your friend writes books. How long
4 Your friend plays football for his countr,v. Hou.nany ti¡res ............................

17.3 In tbis exercise 1'ou haue to put tbe uerb int¡ the correct [orm, present f)erfect simple (l
have done) or continuous (l have been doing).
Examples:l .......................My?.1o18...... ....... .. (lost) my key. Can you help me look fo¡ it?
You look rired. ......H9.Y?.UqV.>99I1:!p*!.n9...... (vouirvorki hard ?

1 Look! Somebodv............................. (break) that rvindow.


2 L.......................... ................ (read) the book ,vou gave me but 1........
nor finirh ir 1er.
3 'Sorry I'rn late.' 'That's all right. l ................... .......... (not/wait) long.'
4 Hello ! L............................... ...... (clean) the » indou.s. So far I
(clean) five of them and rhere are ru,o more to do.
5 There's a strange sr¡ell in here. (you/cook) something?
6 My brother is an ¿ctor. He ............................ .. (appear) in scveral films.

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