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Present Perfect Continuous or Simple Exercise
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She

 

has

 

been

 

reading

 

a lot recently

 

 

TENSE USES EXAMPLE

Present Perfect Simple

 

when the result of the action is important

 

I’ve written a play

 

Present Perfect Continuous

 

1. to describe how somebody or something has been occupying his/her or its time

 

I have been writing a play

 

 

2. for repeated actions and actions of a continuous nature

 

I’ve been going to a new café a lot

 

The Present Perfect Simple or Continuous Exercise

The Present Perfect Simple or Continuous Exercise

Fill the gaps with either the present perfect simple or the present perfect continuous tenses using the verb in brackets.