{"id":75182,"date":"2021-07-22T09:47:41","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T09:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=75182"},"modified":"2021-07-22T09:51:46","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T09:51:46","slug":"present-perfect-vs-present-perfect-continuous-tense-worksheet-for-classes-8-and-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/present-perfect-vs-present-perfect-continuous-tense-worksheet-for-classes-8-and-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Present Perfect vs. Present Perfect Continuous Tense Worksheet For Classes 8 And 9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Fill in the blanks with<strong> the present perfect or present perfect continuous tense<\/strong> form of the verb. In some cases, both are possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/grammar\/present-perfect-tense.htm\">present perfect<\/a><\/strong> is used to talk about a finished action or situation that is in some way related to the present. It is commonly used with the time expressions already, yet, ever and never.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/grammar\/present-perfect-progressive-tense.htm\">present perfect continuous<\/a> is used to talk about an action or situation that started in the past and has continued up to the present and is still continuing. This tense form is commonly used with the time expressions since and for. Note that the present perfect is also possible with this meaning. Use the present perfect when the emphasis is on the idea of completion. Use the present perfect continuous to focus on the idea of continuity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. I \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 English for six months. (learn)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. She \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 practicing the piano since January. (practice)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. We \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. the work. (finish)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. I \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. the invite. (receive)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. The guests \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. (not arrive) yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. I \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. the parcel. (sent)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. I \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. since morning. (wait)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Janaki \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 to Raju for 18 years. (marry)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. I \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 (know) him for a long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. You \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 (watch) TV since morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. I <strong>have learned<\/strong> English for six months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. She <strong>has been practicing<\/strong> the piano since January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. We <strong>have finished<\/strong> the work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. I <strong>have received<\/strong> the invite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. The guests <strong>have not arrived<\/strong> yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. I <strong>have sent<\/strong> the parcel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. I <strong>have been waiting<\/strong> since morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Janaki <strong>has been married<\/strong> to Raju for 18 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. I<strong> have known<\/strong> him for a long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. 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