Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous Quiz

Choose the correct answer:

1. I ___________ the kitchen all afternoon. I just have to clean the oven and then I will be finished.

have cleaned

have been cleaning

2. I ___________ to learn English.

have never tried

have never been trying

3. I ___________ a new jumper, what do you think?

have bought

have been buying

4. The level of unemployment ___________ since 2008.

has slowly decreased

has slowly been decreasing

5. I am so angry about the noise. I ___________ so many times to stop playing your music so loud!

have told you

have been telling you

6. I ___________ that boxing is a dangerous sport.

have always thought

have always been thinking

7. You look completely exhausted! Have you ___________?

run?

been running?

8. Someone ___________ my biscuits! I had a full packet yesterday, and now there are only three left!

has eaten

has been eating

9. I am on my way to meet you. I ___________ my house, so I will be there in 20 minutes.

have just left

have just been leaving

10. I ___________ anything that the professor ___________ throughout this whole lecture!

haven't understood

haven't been understanding

has said

has been saying