This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Present > Present Perfect Continuous Tense – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Present Perfect Continuous Tense Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is an example of using 'since' in a sentence? A) 'I have been learning English since last year.'. B) 'I will go to the store since it is raining.'. C) 'Since I finished my homework, I can play.'. D) 'She has been working here since two years.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'I have been learning English since last year.'. 2. John ..... (sleep) since 3 hours ago A) Have sleeping. B) Have been sleep. C) Has been sleep. D) Has been sleeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has been sleeping. 3. Which question is in the present perfect continuous tense? A) Have you been studying for the exam?. B) Did you study for the exam?. C) Will you study for the exam?. D) Are you studying for the exam?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have you been studying for the exam?. 4. The firefighters ..... out the fire for the past twenty minutes. A) Have put. B) Have been putting. C) Have been put. D) Is putting out. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have been putting. 5. She ..... (practice) the piano every day for hours. A) Practices. B) Practiced. C) Has been practicing. D) Is practicing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has been practicing. 6. Your friend asks, 'Have you been watching that new show?' What is the correct short answer if you have? A) Yes, I have. B) Yes, I am. C) Yes, I was. D) Yes, I've been. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, I have. 7. Complete the sentence:My brother ..... on his science project all weekend. A) Have been working. B) Has been working. C) Is working. D) Was working. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has been working. 8. I haven't been out for a meal ..... the new outbreak of COVID-19. A) Since. B) For. C) Still. D) Yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 9. Complete the sentence:My dad ..... been fixing the car for an hour. A) Have. B) Has. C) Is. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has. 10. My brother works really hard when he wants to. He ..... (clean) four rooms this morning! A) Has cleaned. B) Has been cleaning. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has cleaned. 11. She ..... (work) on the project since morning. A) Is working. B) Has been working. C) Works. D) Worked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has been working. 12. Complete the sentence: "This hotel is ..... than the one we stayed in last year." A) Luxurious. B) More luxurious. C) Most luxurious. D) Luxurouser. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More luxurious. 13. Complete the sentence to ask about duration: ..... long have you been learning to play the drums? A) What. B) How. C) Why. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How. 14. Select the sentence that is NOT in the present perfect continuous tense. A) She has been cooking all day. B) They have been playing since morning. C) He has been watching TV for hours. D) I am going to the market. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I am going to the market. 15. Look at the situation:Your friend is on the phone right now. He also started talking on the phone an hour ago. Which sentence BEST describes the whole situation? A) He is talking on the phone. B) He has been talking on the phone for an hour. C) He talks on the phone. D) He was talking on the phone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He has been talking on the phone for an hour. 16. You want to ask your brother if he was using your tablet. What is the correct way to ask the question? A) You have been using my tablet?. B) Have you been using my tablet?. C) Been you using my tablet?. D) Has you been using my tablet?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have you been using my tablet?. 17. Tommy and I ..... for hours. A) Has played. B) Have played. C) Are play. D) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have played. 18. Which of these shows the correct 'recipe' for the present perfect continuous tense? A) Have/has + verb-ing. B) Have/has + been + verb. C) Have/has + been + verb-ing. D) Is/are + been + verb-ing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have/has + been + verb-ing. 19. We use Present Perfect Simple to talk about A) Present actions. B) Past actions that happened at an unknown time or more than once. C) Future actions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past actions that happened at an unknown time or more than once. 20. Emma ..... very well today so she stayed at home in bed. A) Didn't feel. B) Feels not. C) Hasn't felt. D) Wasn't feel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't feel. 21. Mary ..... at the same bank for 3 years. A) Have worked. B) Has been working. C) Is working. D) Had worked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has been working. 22. Rachel ..... music all day. A) Have been playing. B) Has played. C) Has been playing. D) Was playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have been playing. 23. I ..... my wallet. Can you help me find it? A) Lost. B) Have lost. C) Lost. D) Have been losing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have lost. 24. Which question correctly asks about the duration of the activity in the sentence 'They have been playing soccer'? A) How long have they been playing soccer?. B) What are they playing?. C) Did they play soccer?. D) When they started playing soccer?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How long have they been playing soccer?. 25. Identify the incorrect sentence:a) The test results are surprising. b) I felt embarrassed when I fell. c) He is confused about the instructions. d) This book is interested; I can't stop reading it. A) The test results are surprising. B) I felt embarrassed when I fell. C) He is confused about the instructions. D) This book is interested; I can't stop reading it. 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