Exercise – 3
In each pair of situations, make one sentence with a Present Perfect Simple verb. Make another sentence with a Present Perfect Continuous verb.
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a. There is a bad smell. (I/cook fish)
b. Let's eat. (I/cook dinner).
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a. Let's go to the disco. (I/do my homework)
b. I'm tired. (I/do my homework for six hours)
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a. They are at the stadium. (They/play football for two hours)
b. We are happy. (We/win the match)
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a. Thank you for the video. (I/watch it three times)
b. She's in the living room. (She/watch TV for two hours)
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a. Why are you crying? (I/peel onions)
b. Why are you crying? (I/break my leg)
Answers:
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a. I have been cooking fish.
b. I cooked dinner.
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a. I’ve done my homework.
b. I’ve been doing my homework for six hours.
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a. They’ve been playing football for two hours.
b. We won the match.
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a. I’ve watched it three times.
b. Shes been watching TV for 2 hours.
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a. I’ve been peeling onions
b. I broke my leg.