Question

II. Present Perfect Tenses
1. Have you … … the Egyptian pyramids?
A. saw B. seen C. seeing
2. Gerald …… to Italy. He gets beck next week.
A. has been B. have been C. has gone
3. Has your sister …… an Italian car?
A. ever driven B. driven ever C. driven never
4. Have you …….?
A. been here before B. before been here C. being before here
5.I’m going to be late for the meeting. My car ……....
A. broke down just B. has just broken-down C. is just broken-down
6. I don’t know if I’ve passed the exam. I haven’t had my result ……. .
A. already B. yet C. still
7.That house …… for more than two years. I wish somebody would buy it!
A. is for sale B. was for sale C. has been for sale
8. My cousin Claire ……. a doctor for five years now.
A. is B. has been C. was
9. I think that was the best film …….. .
A. I’ve ever seen B. I’ve ever see C. I’ve seen ever
10. Sandy’s been to the opera …….. .
A. last year B. many times C. yesterday
11. Marcia had a great career as a dancer. She …… at the ballet company for twenty years.
A. has been working B. worked C. has worked
12. I …… the engineering course two weeks ago.
A. have started B. have been started C. started
13. Teresa is exhausted. She …… since eight this morning.
A. ‘s been worked B. ‘s been working C. ‘ve been working
14. I haven’t seen you for ages. What …….. .
A. have you been doing B. have you been done C. have been you doing
15. ‘Why are you so hot? I ……... at the gym.
A. ran B. ’ve run C. ’ve been running
16. David loves San Francisco. He …… there for the last six months.
A. lives B. is living C. ’s been living
17.You can collect your glasses now. The optician …… them.
A. has been repairing B. is repairing C. has repaired
18. Why didn’t you answer the phone earlier? I …… you five times today.
A. ‘ve been phoning B. ‘ve phoned C. is phoning
19. We’re old friends. I …… her since I was a small child.
A. ‘ve known B. ‘ve been knowing C. knew
20. ……. in a big city?
A. Have you always been living B. Have you always lived C. Do you live always

Answer 1

1. Have you …seen … the Egyptian pyramids?

A. saw B. seen C. seeing

2. Gerald …has gone… to Italy. He gets beck next week.

A. has been B. have been C. has gone

3. Has your sister …ever driven… an Italian car?

A. ever driven B. driven ever C. driven never

4. Have you …been here before….?

A. been here before B. before been here C. being before here

5.I’m going to be late for the meeting. My car …has just broken down…....

A. broke down just B. has just broken-down C. is just broken-down

6. I don’t know if I’ve passed the exam. I haven’t had my result …yet…. .

A. already B. yet C. still

7.That house …has been for sale… for more than two years. I wish somebody would buy it!

A. is for sale B. was for sale C. has been for sale

8. My cousin Claire …has been…. a doctor for five years now.

A. is B. has been C. was

9. I think that was the best film …I've ever seen….. .

A. I’ve ever seen B. I’ve ever see C. I’ve seen ever

10. Sandy’s been to the opera …many times….. .

A. last year B. many times C. yesterday

11. Marcia had a great career as a dancer. She …has worked… at the ballet company for twenty years.

A. has been working B. worked C. has worked

12. I …started… the engineering course two weeks ago.

A. have started B. have been started C. started

13. Teresa is exhausted. She …'s been working… since eight this morning.

A. ‘s been worked B. ‘s been working C. ‘ve been working

14. I haven’t seen you for ages. What …have you been doing….. .

A. have you been doing B. have you been done C. have been you doing

15. ‘Why are you so hot? I …'ve been running…... at the gym.

A. ran B. ’ve run C. ’ve been running

16. David loves San Francisco. He …'s been living… there for the last six months.

A. lives B. is living C. ’s been living

17.You can collect your glasses now. The optician …has repaired… them.

A. has been repairing B. is repairing C. has repaired

18. Why didn’t you answer the phone earlier? I …'ve phoned… you five times today.

A. ‘ve been phoning B. ‘ve phoned C. is phoning

19. We’re old friends. I …'ve known… her since I was a small child.

A. ‘ve known B. ‘ve been knowing C. knew

20. Have you always been living……. in a big city?

A. Have you always been living B. Have you always lived C. Do you live always