Question

Use present perfect tense or present perfect continous to fill in the blanks​

Answer 1

Explanation:

I’m trying to study. I …………………………………………….. (try) to study for the last

hour, but something always seems to interrupt me. I think I’d better go to the library.

2. The children are playing basketball right now. They ………………………………………

(play) for almost two hours. They must be getting tired.

3. The telephone …………………………………………… (ring) four times in the last

hour, and each time it has been for my roommate.

4. The telephone …………………………………………… (ring) for almost a minute. Why

doesn’t someone answer it?

5. It ……………………………………………….. (rain) all day. I wonder when it will stop.

6. We ………………………………………… (have) three accidents so far this week. I

wonder how many more we will have if you keep using the tools carelessly.

7. We ……………………………………………………. (live) here since last June.

8. My little son is dirty from head to foot because he ………………………………………

(play) in the mud.

9. What’s the matter? Your eyes are red and puffy. I hope you ………………………………

(not / cry). Oh, now I understand. You …………………………………………….. (peel)

some onions. 10. Hello, Rob. I’m happy to see you again. I ………………………………………………..

(not / see) you for weeks. What ……………………. you …………………………… (do)

lately?

11. I …………………………………………………. (not / be) able to reach my boss on the