Present Perfect Simple / Continuous

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• Leerjaar 2

 Unit 11 Grammar

What's the difference?

Let's practice!

What have they been doing?

SB p.112

(they/arrive) already?

1. Have they arrived
2. Have they been arriving

Lucy ...(run) 2000 metres today.

1. has run
2. has been running

I ....(clean) all morning - I'm fed up!

1. have cleaned
2. have been cleaning

How long ....(you/know) Simon?

1. have you known
2. have you been knowing

I ...(drink) more water recently, and I feel better.

1. have drunk
2. have been drinking

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

1. have finished
2. have been finishing

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

1. has worked
2. has been working

Luke ...(never/be) abroad.

1. has never been
2. has never been being

Try it out!

WB p. 71 + 72 (=homework)