This flashcard evaluates the correct use of present tenses. It explains the use of Present Perfect for result and Present Perfect Continuous for duration. The question is: 'Have you written / have just finished / have been doing'.
Ce flashcard évalue l'utilisation correcte des temps présents. Il explique l'usage du Present Perfect pour le résultat et du Present Perfect Continuous pour la durée. La question est : "Have you written / have just finished / have been doing".
| Task | _______ (you / to write) the report? - Yes, I _______ (just / to finish) it. I ________ (to do) it for so long. |
|---|---|
| Answer | 1 |
| a | Have you written / have just finished / have been doing |
| b | Did you write / have just finished / have been doing |
| c | Have you written / have just finished / have done |
| d | Have you written / just finish / have been doing |
| comment | 1,2. We use the Present Perfect to emphasize the result. 3. We use the Present Perfect Continuous to emphasize the duration of some action which started in the past and continues up to now. |
| topic | present tenses |
| level | 2 |
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