Good morning!
Revise from your notebook or below the last two tenses: Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous.
Then do the exercises
Present Perfect Simple
Present Perfect Simple or Continuous?
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Present Perfect Simple
FORM
USE
We use the Present Perfect Simple tense to talk about past activities,
which we are not interested in when they happened.
We only want to know if they happened.
EXAMPLES
Present Perfect Continuous
FORM
We use for to talk about a period of time. (for 5 minutes/ 2 weeks/ 6 years)
We use since to talk about a point in past time. (since 9 o’clock/ 1st January/ Monday)
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USE
We use the Present Perfect Continuous
to talk about an action that started in the past and has just stopped.
(There is usually a result now.)
to talk about an action that started in the past and is continuing now.
(This is often used with for or since.)
EXAMPLES
I have been reading for 2 hours. [I am still reading now.]
We’ve been studying since 9 o’clock. [We’re still studying now.]
How long have you been learning English? [You are still learning now.]
We have not been watching TV. [And we are not watching TV now.]
He has broken many records since he was 14. [He is still breaking records.]
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