Question

Use the Present Perfect Tense or The Present Perfect Continuous to fill the blanks:

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Answer 1

1. I’m tired. We have been walking for over an hour. Let’s stop and rest for a while. 
2. The zoo isn’t far from here. I have walked there many times. 
3. I have written to my friends at least a dozen letters since I left home and came home. 
4. Sally is writing a letter to her boyfriend. She has been writing  it since she got home from class. It’s going to be a long letter. 
5. The telephone has rung four times in the last hour, and each time it has been for my roommate. 
6. The telephone has been ringing for almost a minute.  Why doesn’t someone answer it? 
7. She is 80 and she has never read a book in her life. 
8. The secretary is very tired. She has been typing all morning. 
9. Tom is reading a book. He started two hours ago and he is on page 53. He has been reading for two hours. 
10. Hello! I have been cleaning the windows. So far I have cleaned five of them and there are two more to do. 
11. My grandfather died 30 years ago.  I have never met him. 
12. A: Is your father at home? 
B: No, I’m afraid he has gone out. 
A: When exactly did he go out?
B: About ten minutes ago.