EXERCISE 6Present perfect vs?
EXERCISE 6Present perfect vs. Present perfect progressive. Directions : Use the present perfect or the present perfect progressive. In some sentences, eithertense may be used with little or no change in meaning. 1. It(snow)____________________all day. I wonder when it will stop. 2. We (have)_________________________ three major snowstorms so far this winter. Iwonderhow many more we will have. 3. It's ten P. M. I (study)________________for two hours and probably won'tfinish until midnight. 4. I (write)______________________them three times, but I still haven't received areply. 5. The telephone (ring)__________________________four times in the last hour, and eachtime ithas been for my office mate. 6. The telephone (ring)_____________________for almost a minute. Why doesn'tsomeoneanswer it? 7. A : (you, be)_______________________able to reach Bob on the phone yet? B : Not yet. I (try)______________________________for the last twenty minutes, butall I get is a busy signal. 8. A : Hi, Jenny. I (see, not)_____________________you for weeks. What (you, do)_______________________lately? B : Studying. Perfect and Perfect Progressive Tenses 43 9. A : What are you going to order for dinner? B : Well, I (have, never)___________________________ vegetarian pizza, so I think I'llorder that. 10. A : What's the matter? Your eyes are red and puffy, (you, cry)_______________B : No. I just finished peeling some onions. 11 . A : Dr. Jones is a good teacher. How long (he, be)____________________the university? B : He (teach) ___________________________ here for twenty - five years. 12. The little girl is dirty from head to foot because she (play)_____________________in the mud. EXERCISE 7 past : To make 2 sentences in affirmative, negative and interrogative form using two regular verbs. To make 2 sentences in affirmative, negative and interrogative form usingirregular verbs past progressive : To make 2 sentences in affirmative, negative and interrogative form using two regular verbs. To make 2 sentences in affirmative, negative and interrogative form using irregular verbs Present perfect : To make 2 sentences in affirmative, negative and interrogative form using two regular verbs. To make 2 sentences in affirmative, negative and interrogative form using irregular verbs Present perfect progressive : To make 2 sentences in affirmative, negative and interrogative form using two regular verbs. To make 2 sentences in affirmative, negative and interrogative form using irregular verbs.