№ 1. Раскройте скобки.Present Perfect Continuous. Настоящее завершённо-длительное время. 1. James is in his room, he (to play) there since the

2.A: is Pete ……. The house this weekend?

B: Yes, he is.

3.A: Do you walk to school.

B: No, I ……. walk to school.

4.Mr Cook ……. To own a farm.

5. Paula is sailing to Italy ……. .

6.A: Did you play tennis this morning?

B: No, I didn’t. I ……. Swimming.

7.Amy is ……. A shower at the moment.

8. A: ……. That your bike?

B: No, that’s Jack’s bike.

9.What is Harold ……. These days?

10.A: Did you clean your room?

B: Yes, I ……. .

11.A: Has John got a computer?

В: No, he ……. .

12.A: I love going to the cinema.

B: So …….. I.

13.A: Did you invite Sally and Tom to the party?

B: Of course I invited ……. .

14……. I come with you to the cinema?

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предложения, употребляя оборот there is / are:

Exercise 1. Complete the following sentences using Present Perfect Continuous:


Model: The boys are playing football. They... . – They’ve been playing football for almost two hours.

1. Alex is talking on the phone. He … . 2. I am waiting for my friend. I … . 3. It’s raining. It … . 4. Bob is sitting in the waiting room. He … . 5. I am trying to learn Greek. I … . 6. He is learning to drive. He … . 7. They are quarrelling. They … . 8. The baby is crying. She … . 9. I am living in the centre now. I … . 10. He is listening to his favorite music. He … . 11. Jack is doing nothing. He … 12. The parents are watching TV. They … . 13. Father is sleeping in his armchair. He … . 14. Jane is walking with her dog. She … . 15. The teacher is still correcting our papers. She … . 16. My sister is looking for a pair of new shoes. She … .

Exercise 1. Complete the following sentences using Present Perfect Continuous:


Model: The boys are playing football. They... . – They’ve been playing football for almost two hours.

1. Alex is talking on the phone. He … . 2. I am waiting for my friend. I … . 3. It’s raining. It … . 4. Bob is sitting in the waiting room. He … . 5. I am trying to learn Greek. I … . 6. He is learning to drive. He … . 7. They are quarrelling. They … . 8. The baby is crying. She … . 9. I am living in the centre now. I … . 10. He is listening to his favorite music. He … . 11. Jack is doing nothing. He … 12. The parents are watching TV. They … . 13. Father is sleeping in his armchair. He … . 14. Jane is walking with her dog. She … . 15. The teacher is still correcting our papers. She … . 16. My sister is looking for a pair of new shoes. She … .

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D. Some verbs (for example, be/know/hear/have/believe) are not n
used in the continuous form. With these verbs when we talk about sn0rmally
that began in the past and still continues now, we use the present perfect
Compare the present and the present pcrfect.
- Bill is in hospital •
but He has been in hospital since Monday.
Do you know each other well?
but Have you known each other for a long time?
Do they have a car?
but How long have they had their car?
Here arc some more example situations:
Have you heard from Brian recently/lately?
I've met a lot of people in the last / past few days.
• Everything is going well. We haven't had any problems so far.
• I have been here all day.
• I haven't seen Peter for ages.
• He hasn't phoned me for months.
• He has always loved you.

Continuous.

1. He (to run) now. He (to rim) for ten minutes without any rest. 2. What they (to do) now? — They (to work) in the reading-room. They (to work) there for already three hours. 3. Where he (to be) now? — He (to be) in the garden. He (to play) vol­ley-ball with his friends. They (to play) since break­fast time. 4. I (to live) in St. Petersburg. I (to live) in St. Petersburg since 1990. 5. She already (to do) her homework for two hours; but she (not yet to do) half of it. 6. I (to wait) for you since two o'clock. 7. What you (to do)? — I (to read). I (to read) for already two hours. I already (to read) sixty pages. 8. This man (to be) a writer. He (to write) books. He (to write) books since he was a young man. He al­ready (to write) eight books. 9. What you (to do) here since morning? 10. Lena is a very good girl. She always (to help) her mother about the house. Today she (to help) her mother since morning. They already (to wash) the floor and (to dust) the furni­ture. Now they (to cook) dinner together. 11. This is the factory where my father (to work). He (to work) here for fifteen years. 12. You (to find) your note-book? — No! I still (to look) for it. I already (to look) for it for two hours, but (not yet to find) it. 13. You (to play) with a ball for already three hours. Go home and do your homework. 14. Wake up! You (to sleep) for ten hours already. 15. I (to wait) for a letter from my cousin for a month al­ready, but (not yet to receive) it. 15. It is difficult for me to speak about this opera as I (not to hear) it. 16. I just (to receive) a letter from my granny, but I (not yet to receive) any letters from my par­ents. 17. The weather (to be) fine today. The sun (to shine) ever since we got up. 18. Every day I (to wind) up my watch at 10 o'clock in the evening. 19. Come along, Henry, what you (to do) now? I (to wait) for you a long time. 20. Where your gloves (to be)? — I (to put) them into my pocket.