Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense Test-3

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Question 1
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Select the sentence with the correct form of the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense for a singular subject.

A
A. I have been traveling to different countries.

B
B. She has been working on this project for weeks.

C
C. They have been playing tennis every Sunday.

D
D. He have been learning a new language.

Solution

The Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense for a singular subject requires the use of "has been" instead of "have been." Option B, "She has been working on this project for weeks," correctly uses the singular form for the subject "she."
Question 2
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Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error in the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense.

A
A. The team have been practicing hard.

B
B. She has been studying for the exam all night.

C
C. He has been working on the computer since morning.

D
D. They have been playing music in the park.

Solution

Subject-verb agreement is crucial in the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense. Option A, "The team have been practicing hard," contains a subject-verb agreement error. The correct form is "has been" to match the singular subject "the team."
Question 3
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Choose the sentence that correctly combines the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense with a duration using "for."

A
A. She has been painting since a long time.

B
B. They has been waiting for the bus for hours.

C
C. I have been studying this subject since last semester.

D
D. We have been visiting our relatives every month.

Solution

The Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense is often combined with the time expression "for" to indicate the duration of an action. Option C, "I have been studying this subject since last semester," correctly uses the duration with "since."
Question 4
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Select the sentence that uses the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense in the passive voice.

A
A. The chef has been preparing a delicious meal.

B
B. They have been enjoying their vacation.

C
C. The novel has been reading by many people.

D
D. She has been singing a song.

Solution

The passive voice in the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense is formed with "has/have been" + the present participle of the main verb, followed by the past participle of the auxiliary verb "to be." Option C, "The novel has been reading by many people," incorrectly uses the passive voice. The correct form would be "The novel has been read by many people."
Question 5
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Choose the sentence that correctly uses the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense with a specific duration.

A
A. We have been living in this city since a long time.

B
B. He has been working on the project for a year.

C
C. She have been running every morning.

D
D. They has been traveling for months.

Solution

The Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense is often used with specific durations to convey the length of time an action has been happening. Option B, "He has been working on the project for a year," correctly combines the tense with the specific duration "for a year."
Question 6
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Choose the sentence that correctly combines the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense with a time expression.

A
A. He has been swimming since an hour.

B
B. They have been working on the project yesterday.

C
C. We have been traveling every weekend.

D
D. She has been reading the book tomorrow.

Solution

The Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense is often used with time expressions to indicate the duration of an action. Option C, "We have been traveling every weekend," correctly combines the tense with the time expression "every weekend," indicating a recurring activity over a period.
Question 7
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Identify the sentence with the correct form of the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense for a plural subject.

A
A. He has been playing video games since hours.

B
B. They have been discussing the plan.

C
C. She has been writing a novel.

D
D. It have been raining all day.

Solution

The Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense for a plural subject requires the use of "have been." Option B, "They have been discussing the plan," correctly uses the plural form for the subject "they."
Question 8
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Select the sentence that uses the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense in a question form.

A
A. Has he been painting the walls yesterday?

B
B. Are they playing football now?

C
C. She has been visited the museum last week.

D
D. Will we be traveling to the beach tomorrow?

Solution

The question form of the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense is created by inverting the subject and the auxiliary verb "has/have." Option B, "Are they playing football now?" correctly follows this structure, asking about an ongoing action that started in the past and is still in progress.
Question 9
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Identify the sentence that demonstrates the use of the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense to express an action that started in the past and continues to the present.

A
A. I have been finishing my homework.

B
B. They have been playing tennis for two hours.

C
C. She will be cooking dinner soon.

D
D. We visited the new museum last month.

Solution

The Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense is used to express actions that started in the past and are still ongoing. Option B, "They have been playing tennis for two hours," correctly conveys an action that began in the past (two hours ago) and is continuing into the present.
Question 10
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Choose the sentence that correctly uses the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense with a specific duration.

A
A. He has been writing a novel since weeks.

B
B. They have been studying for a long time.

C
C. She have been practicing yoga every day.

D
D. We has been waiting for the bus for hours.

Solution

The Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense is often used with specific durations to convey the length of time an action has been happening. Option B, "They have been studying for a long time," correctly combines the tense with the specific duration "for a long time."
Question 11
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Identify the sentence that uses the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense to express an action that recently stopped.

A
A. We have been playing chess for hours.

B
B. He has been working on the computer since morning.

C
C. They have been discussing the plan for a long time.

D
D. She has been cooking dinner.

Solution

The Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense can be used to express an action that has recently stopped. Option D, "She has been cooking dinner," indicates an activity that was ongoing but has now concluded.
Question 12
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Select the sentence that uses the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense in the passive voice.

A
A. The team has been practicing hard.

B
B. They have been celebrating their anniversary.

C
C. The song has been singing by the choir.

D
D. She has been writing a letter.

Solution

The passive voice in the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense is formed with "has/have been" + the present participle of the main verb, followed by the past participle of the auxiliary verb "to be." Option C, "The song has been singing by the choir," incorrectly uses the passive voice. The correct form would be "The song has been sung by the choir."
Question 13
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Choose the sentence that uses the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense with a correct time expression.

A
He has been reading the book since an hour.

B
They have been traveling for a week.

C
We have been swimming every day.

D
She has been practicing the piano tomorrow.
Solution
They have been traveling for a week - This sentence correctly uses the Present Perfect Continuous tense with the time expression "for a week,"which indicates duration.
Errors in other options:
"Since an hour "is incorrect because "since "should be used with a specific point in time, not a duration.
"Every day "suggests a habitual action, which is more suited to the Present Simple tense.
"Tomorrow "refers to the future, but the Present Perfect Continuous tense is used for actions that started in the past and are still ongoing.
Question 14
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Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error in the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense.

A
A. She has been studying for hours.

B
B. They has been working on the project.

C
C. We have been enjoying the movie.

D
D. He have been playing the guitar.

Solution

Subject-verb agreement is crucial in the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense. Option B, "They has been working on the project," contains a subject-verb agreement error. The correct form is "have been" to match the plural subject "they."
Question 15
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Choose the sentence that correctly combines the Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense with a duration using "since."

A
A. He has been cooking since an hour.

B
B. She has been reading a book for days.

C
C. They has been playing music since last night.

D
D. We have been waiting for the bus for a long time.

Solution

The Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Tense is often combined with the time expression "since" to indicate when an action started. Option B, "She has been reading a book for days," correctly uses the duration with "for."

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Question 1

A. I have been traveling to different countries.

B. She has been working on this project for weeks.

C. They have been playing tennis every Sunday.

D. He have been learning a new language.

Solution

Question 2

A. The team have been practicing hard.

B. She has been studying for the exam all night.

C. He has been working on the computer since morning.

D. They have been playing music in the park.

Solution

Question 3

A. She has been painting since a long time.

B. They has been waiting for the bus for hours.

C. I have been studying this subject since last semester.

D. We have been visiting our relatives every month.

Solution

Question 4

A. The chef has been preparing a delicious meal.

B. They have been enjoying their vacation.

C. The novel has been reading by many people.

D. She has been singing a song.

Solution

Question 5

A. We have been living in this city since a long time.

B. He has been working on the project for a year.

C. She have been running every morning.

D. They has been traveling for months.

Solution

Question 6

A. He has been swimming since an hour.

B. They have been working on the project yesterday.

C. We have been traveling every weekend.

D. She has been reading the book tomorrow.

Solution

Question 7

A. He has been playing video games since hours.

B. They have been discussing the plan.

C. She has been writing a novel.

D. It have been raining all day.

Solution

Question 8

A. Has he been painting the walls yesterday?

B. Are they playing football now?

C. She has been visited the museum last week.

D. Will we be traveling to the beach tomorrow?

Solution

Question 9

A. I have been finishing my homework.

B. They have been playing tennis for two hours.

C. She will be cooking dinner soon.

D. We visited the new museum last month.

Solution

Question 10

A. He has been writing a novel since weeks.

B. They have been studying for a long time.

C. She have been practicing yoga every day.

D. We has been waiting for the bus for hours.

Solution

Question 11

A. We have been playing chess for hours.

B. He has been working on the computer since morning.

C. They have been discussing the plan for a long time.

D. She has been cooking dinner.

Solution

Question 12

A. The team has been practicing hard.

B. They have been celebrating their anniversary.

C. The song has been singing by the choir.

D. She has been writing a letter.

Solution