Test on Present Perfect Progressive 3 Level: intermediate

Test

Write the ing form of the following verbs.

1. cause →
2. stay →
3. refer →
4. tie →
5. travel →

Choose the correct form: have or has and since or for.

1. They havehas been discussing the problem sincefor one o'clock.
2. The candle havehas been burning sincefor two hours.
3. Ben havehas been wearing that blue shirt sincefor Friday.
4. The researcher havehas been exploring the territory sincefor last December.
5. Judith and her boyfriend havehas been kissing sincefor ten minutes.

Write sentences in present perfect progressive.

1. the cat / the mouse / chase →
2. you / the homework / copy →
3. they / a new gadget / invent →
4. we / in a forum / chat / not →
5. Lucy / on the task / concentrate / not →

Write questions in present perfect progressive.

1. Kerry / paint →
2. the secretary / the documents / print out →
3. they / a room / share →
4. the dog / run around / how long →
5. you / at the door / knock / how long →

Before submitting the test, check the following:

• Got the spelling right?
• Put in the full stop or question mark where required?
• Used the correct key to type the apostrophe (Shift and #)?

In the test we cannot give you a second try. Such careless mistakes would therefore cost you valuable points.