This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Present > Present Perfect Continuous Tense – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Present Perfect Continuous Tense Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Peter has been sleeping ..... What's the matter with him? A) Lately. B) All day. C) So far. D) During day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All day. 2. I ..... to New York three times this year. A) Have been being. B) Have been. C) Has been. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have been. 3. Complete the sentence with the words in the most natural order:My sister ..... a lot of time on her phone. A) Recently has been spending. B) Has been recently spending. C) Has recently been spending. D) Has been spending recently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has recently been spending. 4. True or False:To ask a question in a formal or correct way, you can say, "You have been studying for the test?" A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. Complete the sentence to make it negative:We ..... been paying attention in class. A) Haven't. B) Aren't. C) Don't have. D) Not have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haven't. 6. ..... in a balloon? A) Has your wife ever flew. B) Have your wife ever flew. C) Have your wife ever flown. D) Has your wife ever flown. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has your wife ever flown. 7. Choose the correct form of the verb:They ..... (wait) for the bus for 20 minutes. A) Have been waiting. B) Has been waiting. C) Will be waiting. D) Had been waiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have been waiting. 8. We've been sitting here ..... an hour. A) Since. B) For. C) Until. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 9. A:Your English is very good! B:Yes, I have been studying English since I was 7. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 10. Select the sentence that uses the present perfect continuous tense correctly. A) I will be learning French for three years. B) I was learning French for three years. C) I have been learning French for three years. D) I am learning French for three years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I have been learning French for three years. 11. Your friend's fingers are covered in paint. Which sentence best explains this present result? A) She will paint a picture. B) She has been painting a picture. C) She is painting a picture. D) She painted a picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She has been painting a picture. 12. Bert Williams ..... from his injury and will be playing in tomorrow's match against Chelsea. A) Has been recovering. B) Has recovered. C) Is recovering. D) Recovered. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has recovered. 13. Choose the right form of the verb:They ..... (not/do) their homework yet. A) Haven't been doing. B) Hasn't did. C) Did not have. D) Haven't done. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Haven't done. 14. Complete the sentence with the best time expression:We have been working on this science project ..... the beginning of class. A) During. B) At. C) For. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since. 15. Raja ..... her since he was a kid A) Has been knowing. B) Has known. C) Has knowing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has known. 16. She ..... (cook) dinner for the last hour. A) Has been cooking. B) Is cooking. C) Cooked. D) Cooks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has been cooking. 17. Why is he so tired? He ..... (play) ..... tennis for five hours. A) Is play. B) Have been playing. C) Has been playing. D) Playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has been playing. 18. I ..... here for two years A) Have worked. B) Worked. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have worked. 19. You ..... (not/read) this book for very long. A) Hasn't been reading. B) Don't read. C) Have not been reading. D) Didn't read. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have not been reading. 20. They ..... the main lobby. Watch out when you play, kids. A) Have decorate. B) Has been decorating. C) Have decorating. D) Have been redecorating. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have decorate. 21. Complete the sentence:My brother ..... been practicing his drums all morning. A) Was. B) Has. C) Have. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has. 22. Julie ..... living in Italy since May. A) Has been. B) Has being. C) Is being. D) Has. E) Has be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has been. 23. I once ..... Novak Djokovik. It was so exciting! A) Have met. B) Meet. C) Met. D) Was meeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Met. 24. Your little brother started playing with his toys an hour ago and is still playing. What is the best way to explain this to your dad using the present perfect continuous tense? A) He played with his toys. B) He has been playing with his toys for an hour. C) He has played with his toys for an hour. D) He is playing with his toys. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He has been playing with his toys for an hour. 25. I've done twenty push-ups ..... ! Are you impressed? A) So far. B) Until. C) Lately. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So far. 26. What is the Present Perfect Continuous Tense? A) A verb tense used to indicate an action that began in the past and has continued up to the present, often emphasizing the duration of the action. B) A verb tense that describes actions completed in the past without any connection to the present. C) A verb tense used to express actions that will happen in the future. D) A verb tense that indicates a habitual action that occurs regularly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A verb tense used to indicate an action that began in the past and has continued up to the present, often emphasizing the duration of the action. 27. She ..... dinner, and the kitchen smells delicious. A) Has been cooking. B) Had been cooking. C) Cooked. D) Cooks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has been cooking. 28. Why ..... up so early recently? A) Has you been wake. B) Have you been wake. C) Has you been waking. D) Have you been waking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have you been waking. 29. True or False:The sentence 'I have been work on this project since Monday' is grammatically correct. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 30. I ..... cutting my hair late last year A) Was. B) Were. C) Has been. D) Have been. 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