App [388]
Solutions for App 388

Present Perfect Continuous (2)

Come practise the present perfect continuous!
We use the present perfect continuous when we want to say that something started in the past and is still continuing now.

The present perfect continuous is formed with "has/have been" + "the ing-form of the verb" (present participle).
For example: I have been watching the TV series for a month now.
She ______ been looking forward to the show.

Solution:
has
I have not been __________ football since my injury.

Solution:
playing
Aunt Lisbeth ______ been helping us since yesterday.

Solution:
has
It has not ______ raining all month.

Solution:
been
Mr Thomson has been __________ for an hour.

Solution:
talking
For how long have you been __________ in the canteen?

Solution:
eating
Jaden ______ been watching TV for two hours.
Jaden [[spacer]] been watching TV for two hours.
Solution:
has
How long have you __________ learning French?
How long have you [[spacerL]] learning French?
Solution:
been
I have been __________ handstands for three weeks now.
I have been [[spacerL]] handstands for three weeks now.
Solution:
practising
I have been __________ my trip to Italy since March.
I have been [[spacerL]] my trip to Italy since March.
Solution:
organising
He ______ been reading the Narnia trilogy for the past weeks.
He [[spacer]] been reading the Narnia trilogy for the past weeks.
Solution:
has
______ you been listening? I don't think you got it.
[[spacer]] you been listening? I dont think you got it.
Solution:
Have
I am tired. I have been __________ a lot.
I am tired. I have been [[spacerL]] a lot.
Solution:
revising
She has been __________ this song for months now! I can't stand it anymore!
She has been [[spacerL]] this song for months now! I cant stand it anymore!
Solution:
singing