UNIT 3: Grammar Check
GROUP A
Name: ________________________
Class: ________________________
3.4 Present Perfect Simple and Continuous
1 Choose the correct options.
0 I haven’t taken / haven’t been taking any good
fashion photos since last month.
1 How long have you had / have you been having
that phone?
2 Mr Jones has waited / has been waiting to see
you for a very long time. He’s in your office.
3 That boutique in the shopping mall
has been being / has been open for a month now.
4 We ’ve been asking / ’ve asked the manager for a
part-time job in the newsagent’s.
5 How many dresses have you tried /
you been trying on?
6 How long have you been knowing /
have you known what you want to do when you
leave school?
7 How long have you been studying /
have you studied English? You seem to enjoy
your English classes.
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2 Complete the dialogue. Put the verb in
brackets in the correct form or write for or
since.
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Julie ’s been making (make) her own clothes
1
_________ she was eleven years old. She
2
________________________ (just/finish) a
beautiful black and white jacket to go with some
trousers she bought last week. She
3
________________________ (make) some
amazing things and now her best friend, Alexia,
wants her to design her dress for the school prom.
4
Julie ________________________ (know) Alexia
5 6
_________ three years, _________ they both
started secondary school. They like a lot of the same
things and have fun together. However, she
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________________________ (never/make) a prom
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dress before. She ________________________
(look) for the perfect style for Alexia for days but she
hasn’t been able to find the right one yet.
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