Question

1. Complete the sentences with for and since.
a) I’ve been working in this bank ________ seven years already.

b) My cousin has been traveling around the world ________ six months.

c) They haven’t been here __________ last month.

d) She hasn’t eaten anything _________ this morning.

e) They’ve been taking this medicine _________ three semesters.

f) He hasn’t been to India ________ 1980.

2. Complete the sentences with the Present Continuous or Present Perfect Continuous form of the verbs in parentheses.

a) I think Davis __________________ (take a nap) because he ____________ (be) in his room for some hours.

b) They ___________________ (try) to talk to you all afternoon. Where ________ you __________ (hide)?

c) Susan ____________________ (work) in tourism for some time, but now she __________________ (study) to become a lawyer.

d) __________ we ___________ (make) the same mistake for years?

e) Since we talked, I _______________________ (consider) your comment. I realized I don’t know what I __________________ (do) with my life.

f) Can you tell me what you _________________ (do) tonight? I ________________ (ask) myself this question for a while now.

g) Gareth ______________________ (write) his book since he left college.

3. Use the highlighted information to write questions. a)___________________________________________________________________________ Sasha has been working here for around six years. b)___________________________________________________________________________ They have been acting this way due to weather. c)___________________________________________________________________________ Marcos has been playing the guitar for three hours. d)___________________________________________________________________________ I have been reading two books at the same time. e)___________________________________________________________________________ The students have been looking for the dean. f)___________________________________________________________________________ They have been going out since November.

Answer 1

Resposta:

a) for

b) for

c) since

d) since

e) for

f) since

2)

a) taking a nap / has been

b) tried / were / hidden

c) has worked / is studying

d) have / been manking

e) considered / am doing

f) are doing / have been asking

g) has been writting

3) (precisa da informação marcada)

Explicação: