Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous
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Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

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How does it work?

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Present perfect (has/have + vdw)
- In het verleden gebeurd en duurt nog voort.
- Resultaat is nu nog merkbaar.
- Niet bekend/belangrijk wanneer het gebeurd is.
- Voor acties die net afgelopen zijn (just). We have just missed the bus.
FYNE JAS

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Present perfect continuous
(has/have + been + ww+ing)
- Als je iets te lang vindt duren, ergernis of trots.
We have been studying for hours.
- Bij dingen die een poosje hebben geduurd, meerdere keren zijn voorgekomen, gewoonte (because/so).
He has been calling me every day because he likes me.

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Sentences that illustrate difference between the present perfect and present perfect continuous (1):
I’ve been decorating the house this summer (P.P.C).
The focus is on the action taking place – decorating – and the action is unfinished.

I’ve painted the house blue (P.P).
The focus is on the finished result. The activity is finished but we can see the result now.

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Sentences that illustrate difference between the present perfect and present perfect continuous (2):
It has been raining for the past two days (P.P.C)
You emphasise the fact that something has been happening a lot recently.

I have worked here for most of my life (P.P.)
This action has started in the past and is still ongoing at present.


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My parents _____ the walls of my bedroom blue.
A
have been painting
B
have painted

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I______ the house this summer.
A
have been decorating
B
have decorated

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I _____ that book you lent me. I finished it yesterday.
A
am reading
B
has read
C
have read
D
will read

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I _____ that book you lent me. I have still got another 50 pages to read.
A
read
B
have read
C
have been reading
D
have reading

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She ______ on her drawing for 3 hours now.


A
worked
B
have worked
C
has worked
D
has been working

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I usually work in London but I_____ in Birmingham for the last 3 weeks.
A
have worked
B
have been working

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I _____ here before. I temporarily switched jobs ten years ago, but now I am back.

A
have been working
B
have worked

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He ______ soccer in the courtyard all afternoon.
A
has played
B
has been playing

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He _____tennis since he was a little boy.
A
has played
B
has been playing

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The weather forecasts had predicted otherwise, but it ______ for the past two hours.
A
has rained
B
has been raining

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Daniel... _______? Because you look exhausted!
A
have you run
B
have you been running

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