5.8. 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.5.8.1. Выберите правильную глагольную форму в каждой паре предложений.

1. I've cut my finger! I've been cutting my finger!

2. Have you heard Paul Simon's latest record? Have you been hearing Paul Simon's latest record?

3. She's tired because she's shopped all day. She's tired because she's been shopping all day.

4. Sorry. I've broken one of your glasses. Sorry. I've been breaking one of your glasses.

5. How long have you had this book? How long have you been having this book?

6. They have lived here for three years. They've been living here for three years.

Упр.5.8.2. Соедините строчки из столбца А с соответствуюшей строчкой из столбца В.

A	B
Ann's been sunbathing.	She's furious.
She's been shopping.	She's got paint in her hair
She's been working in the garden.	She's crying.
She's been reading for hours.	Her back hurts.
She's been watching a sad film.	She hasn't got any money left.
She's been waiting for hours.	She's a bit burnt.
She's been doing the housework.	She's soaking wet.
She's been decorating the bathroom.	The house smells of onions and garlic.
She's been cooking.	Her eyes hurt.
She's been bathing the children.	Everything's spotless.

Упр.5.8.3. Употребите глагол в скобках в правильном времени (Present Perfect или Present Perfect Continuons.)

1. I'm exhausted. I ________ (work) all day, and I ______ (not finish) yet.

2. I __________ (visit) many countries in the last five years.

3. Someone ___________ (take) my books. I ___________ (look) for them for ages, but I can't find them anywhere.

4. I ______________ (shop) all morning, but I ____________ (not buy) anything yet. I haven't seen anything I've liked.

5. The best book I _______________ ever ________________ (read) is One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Marquez.

6. A You'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.5.8.4. 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.

1. I live in the country. How long ______________________ ?

2. I play a lot of tennis. How long ______________________ ?

3. I know Jack well. How long ______________________ ?

4. I work in Italy. How long ______________________ ?

5. I have an American car. How long ______________________ ?

Упр.5.8.5. Для каждого из пяти предложений из предыдущего задания задайте вопрос в Past Simple , используя подсказки.

1. When __________________ move __________________?

2. How old ___________ when __________ started _________ ?

3. Where __________________ meet __________________?

4. Why ___________________ decide ____________________?

5. How much _____________ pay _________________?

Упр.5.8.6. Поставьте глагол в одном из следующих времен: Present Simple, Present Countinuous, 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.

2. My uncle _______________ (know) everything about roses. He ____________ (grow) them for 35 years. Now he ______________ (try) to produce a blue one.

3. I _______________ (listen) to you for the past half an hour, but I'm afraid I _______________ (not understand) a word.

4. 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 _________ 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.