Underline the correct form of the verbs to complete these sentences.

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In pairs, ask and answer questions using the prompts given, as in the example.

SA: Now long have you been working for this company?

SB: I have been working for this company for two years.

1. you / work / for this company / two years

2. Mary / rent a flat / a month

3. they / study at the University / three years

3. Peter / share a flat with his friend / 2011

4. Julie / gossip / half an hour

5. the girls / chat on the phone / two hours

6. he / surf the Net / this morning

7. Ann / text your friend / History lesson

8. your groupmates / hang out with their neighbours / 5 hours

9. your neighbour / watch TV / this afternoon.

10. your mother / take a bath / an hour

46. Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect simple or present perfect continuous.

1. A: Where's Peter?

B: He ……………….. (just/leave) for work.

2. A: Why are you tired?

B: I ………………. (play) football.

3. A: Is Paul studying in his room?

B: Yes, he ………………. (study) since 4:00.

4. A: How is Jim?

B: I don't know. I ……………….. (not/speak) to him since Monday.

5. A: Let's go out to eat tonight.

B: How about tomorrow night? I ……………….. (already/cook) dinner.

6. A: I'm going to the cinema.

B: Again! You ………………. (see) three films this week!

7. A: Has Diana lost weight?

B: Yes, she ………………. (exercise) for 6 months.

8. A: Does Tom work at MLT Limited?

B: Yes, he ……………….. (work) at that company for ten years.

9. A: Do John and Andy live in Spain?

B: Yes, they ……………….. (live) in Spain since 1987.

10. A: Have you finished the book that I lent you?

B: No, I ………………… (finish) it yet.

1. Steven Spielberg has directed/has been directing over twenty films.

2. He has worked/has been working on a new film since February.

3. Oxford University Press has published/has been publishing thousands of books

4. They have published/have been publishing for hundreds of years.

5. Madonna has recorded/has been recording albums for more than two decades.

6. She gas recorded/has been recording at least ten hit records.