Present Perfect Simple и Present Perfect Continuous
При употреблении этих времен следует помнить, что Present Perfect Continuous подчеркивает длительность действия, в то время как Present Perfect Simple подчеркивает факт совершения действия.
Упр.5.6.1. Выберите правильное предложение из каждой пары.
a. 1 I've cut my finger!
2 I've been cutting my finger!
b. 1 Have you heard Paul Simon's latest record?
2 Have you been hearing Paul Simon's latest record?
c. 1 She's tired because she's shopped all day.
2 She's tired because she'sbeen shopping all day.
d. 1 Sorry. I'vebroken one of your glasses.
2 Sorry. I've been breaking one of your glasses.
e. 1 How long have you had this book?
2 How long have you been having this book?
f. 1 They have lived here for three years.
2 They'vebeen living here for three years.
Упр.5.6.2. Соедините строчки из столбца А с соответствующей строчкой из столбца В.
A | B |
a. Ann's been sunbathing. b. She's been shopping. c. She's been working in the garden. d. She's been reading for hours. e. She's been watching a sad film. f. She's been waiting for hours. g. She's been doing the housework. h. She's been decorating the bathroom. i. She's been cooking. j. She's been bathing the children. | 1. She's furious. 2. She's got paint in her hair 3. She's crying. 4. Her back hurts. 5. She hasn't got any money left. 6. She's a bit burnt. 7. She's soaking wet. 8. The house smells of onions and garlic. 9. Her eyes hurt. 10. Everything's spotless. |
Упр.5.6.3. Употребите глагол в скобках в нужном по контексту времени (Present Perfect или Present Perfect Continuous.)
a. I'm exhausted. I ________ (work) all day, and I ______ (not finish) yet.
b. I _________(visit) many countries in the last five years.
c. Someone ________ (take) my books. I ________ (look) for them for ages, but I can't find them anywhere.
d. I _________ (shop) all morning, but I _________ (not buy) anything yet. I haven't seen anything I've liked.
e. The best book I _________ ever ________ (read) is One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Marquez.
f. AYou're filthy! What __________ you _________ (do)?
B I ________(work) in the garden. I ________ (plant) all the vegetables for next year.
g. I _______ (wait) for two hours, but nobody _________ (arrive) yet.
Упр.5.6.4.A Задайте вопрос с How long...? для следующих предложений и решите, какое время нужно использовать, Present Perfect или Present Perfect Continuous. Если оба времени возможны, используйте Continuous.
a. I live in the country. How long ______________________ ?
b. I play a lot of tennis. How long ______________________ ?
c. I know Jack well. How long ______________________ ?
d. I work in Italy. How long ______________________ ?
e. I have an American car. How long ______________________ ?
Упр.5.6.4.B Для каждого из пяти предложений из предыдущего задания задайте вопрос в Past Simple , используя подсказки.
a. When __________________ move ___________?
b. How old ___________ when __________ started _________ ?
c. Where __________________ meet _____________?
d. Why ___________________ decide ________________?
e. How much _____________ pay _________________?
Упр.5.6.5. Поставьте глагол в требуемом по контексту времени (Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect Simple или Present Perfect Continuous).
Пример: I have been learning (learn) Italian for the past three years, but there's still a lot I don't understand (not understand).
a. A Oh dear! Look out of the window. It __________________ (rain).
B Oh no. I _______________ (not bring) my umbrella.
b. My uncle _______________ (know) everything about roses. He ____________ (grow) them for 35 years. Now he ______________ (try) to produce a blue one.
c. I _______________ (listen) to you for the past half an hour, but I'm afraid I _______________ (not understand) a word.
d. A What's the matter, Jane?
B I _________________ (read) in my room and the light isn't very good. I ________________ (have) a headache. It's really hurting.
e. A What are you doing?
B I ________________ (write) a letter.
f. A You _______________ (sit) at the desk for hours. Is it a difficult letter?
B Yes. I ________________ (decide) to resign from my job.
g. A But how do you know you don't like it? You ________ only ______ (do) it for a week.
B I do like it. But I _____________ (offer – passive) a better one, and I'm going to accept it. It's in Brazil, and I_________ always ___________ (want) to go to Brazil. I ___________ (not like) living in cold climates.
h. A But how ___________ you _________ (know) if you'll like it there? You _____________ never (be) out of England before.
B That doesn't matter. Some friends of mine _____________ (live) there at the moment. They'll look after me.
i. A You're very lucky, really. I _______________ (try) to find a job for months. I ___________ (be) to endless interviews, and I ____________ (turn down – passive) each time, but you got two jobs in a week.
B Well, obviously you ______________ (apply) for the wrong kinds of job. Don't worry. You'll find one soon.
j. I ______________(hope) so.