10.1 Read the situation and complete the sentences. Use the verbs in brackets. 1 Tom started reading a book two hours ago. He is still reading it and now he is on page 53. He has…
10.1 Read the situation and complete the sentences. Use the verbs in brackets. 1 Tom started reading a book two hours ago. He is still reading it and now he is on page 53. He has been reading for two hours. (read) He has read 53 pages so far. (read) 2 Rachel is from Australia. She is travelling round Europe. She began her trip three months ago. She for three months. (travel) six countries so far. (visit) 3 Patrick is a tennis player. He began playing tennis when he was 10 years old. This year he won the national championship again - for the fourth time. the national championship four times. (win) since he was ten. (play) 4 When they left college, Lisa and Sue started making films together. They still make films. They films since they left college. (make) five films since they left college. (make) 10.2 Ask questions using the words in brackets. Use the present perfect simple (have/has done) or continuous (have/has been doing). 1 You have a friend who is learning Arabic. You ask: (how long/learn/Arabic?) How long have you been learning Arabic? 2 You have just arrived to meet a friend. She is waiting for you. You ask: (wait/long?) Have 3 You see somebody fishing by the river. You ask: (catch/any fish?) 4 Some friends of yours are having a party next week. You ask: (how many people / invite?) 5 A friend of yours is a teacher. You ask: (how long/teach?) 6 You meet somebody who is a writer. You ask: (how many books/write?) (how long/write/books?) 7 A friend of yours is saving money to go on a world trip. You ask: (how long/save?) (how much money/save?) 10.3 Put the verb into the present perfect simple or continuous. 1 Where have you been? Have you been playing (you/play) tennis? 2 Look! 3 You look tired. 4 5 Where's Lisa? Where 6 This is a very old book. 7 'Have you been busy?' 'No, 8 My brother is an actor. 9 'Sorry I'm late.' 'That's all right. (somebody/break) that window. (you/work) hard? (you/ever/work) in a factory?' 'No, never' (she/go)? (1/have) it since I was a child. (1/watch) TV. (he/appear) in several films. (1/not/wait) long' (you/cry). 10 Are you OK? You look as if 11 'Is it still raining?' 'No, 12 The children are tired now, 13 (1/lose) my phone. (1/read) the book you lent me, but 14 15 (it/stop).' (they/play) in the garden. (you/see) it? (1/not/finish) it yet. It's really interesting. (1/read) the book you lent me, so you can have it back now.
Sure! Here are the completed sentences based on the instructions you've provided.
10.1
He has been traveling for three months. (travel)
He has visited six countries so far. (visit)He has won the national championship four times. (win)
He has been playing since he was ten. (play)They have been making films since they left college. (make)
They have made five films since they left college. (make)
10.2
- How long have you been learning Arabic?
- How long has she been waiting?
- Have you caught any fish?
- How many people have they invited?
- How long has he been teaching?
- How many books has she written?
- How long has he been saving?
- How much money has he saved?
10.3
- Where have you been? Have you been playing (you/play) tennis?
- Look! Somebody has broken that window.
- You look tired. Have you been working hard?
- Where's Lisa? Where has she gone?
- This is a very old book. I have had it since I was a child.
- Have you ever worked in a factory?' 'No, never.'
- Sorry I'm late. That's all right. I haven't waited long.
- Are you OK? You look as if you have been crying.
- Is it still raining?' 'No, it has stopped.'
- The children are tired now, they have been playing in the garden.
- I have lost my phone.
- I have read the book you lent me, but I have not finished it yet. It's really interesting.
- I have read the book you lent me, so you can have it back now.
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