4H Perspectives Unit 3 Present perfect simple+continuous

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• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

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Unit 3 Grammar

What's the difference between the present perfect simple and present perfect continuous?

Give examples of the Present Perfect Simple & The Present Continuous that you heard in the songs

What's the difference?

The Present Perfect is mainly used for actions that have ended, but still have influence on the here and now. 

The Present Perfect Continuous is mainly about actions that are still ongoing.

What's the difference?

Wat is het verschil?

De Present Perfect wordt vooral gebruikt bij acties die afgelopen zijn, maar nog wel invloed hebben op het hier en nu.

 De Present Perfect Continuous gaat vooral over acties die nog steeds voortduren.

Help, I
(lose) my wallet. How can I get home?

1. lose
2. have lost
3. have been losing

I
(have) my dog for sixteen years.

1. have
2. had
3. have had
4. have been having

I
(read) your book all day. It's very interesting, but I'm only on chapter 2.

1. read
2. have read
3. have been reading

She
(drink) ten glasses of water!

1. drank
2. has drunk
3. has been drinking

How long
(you/be) a lawyer?

1. are you
2. were you
3. have you been
4. have you being

I
(wait) three hours already!

1. wait
2. waited
3. have waited
4. have been waiting

Luke
(never/be) abroad.

1. was never
2. has never been
3. was never being

Iona is exhausted these days. She
(work) too hard recently.

1. works
2. worked
3. has worked
4. has been working

The students
(finish) their exams. They're very happy.

1. finish
2. have finished
3. finished
4. have been finishing

Sorry about the mess! I
(bake)

1. bake
2. baked
3. have baked
4. have been baking

She (work) here for 2 years.

1. works
2. worked
3. has worked
4. has been working

She (work) here for 34 years!

1. works
2. worked
3. has worked
4. has been working

Snap je het verschil tussen present perfect simple/present perfect continuous?

JA

Nee