Question

1.Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect or the present perfect continuous.a)Please,harry up!You........(talk) on the phone for over an hour.b)I'm tired! I........(work) hard all day.c)..............(you/post) the letter yet?d)Nikos and Manos........(take)karate lessons since April.e)...........(you/see)my glasses? I can't find them anywhere.f) I............(not/go)to the gym for over a month.g)Who..........(use)my laptop without asking me?h)He...........(not/catch) any fish yet.i)How long..........(the kids/watch)TV?2.Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous. It was a dark and stormy night.I 1)......(stay)with my grandparents all week because my parents were away on a buisness trip.Grandma and Grandpa 2)..........(be) both fast asleep but i was still awake. I 3).............(decide) to get a glass of milk from the kitchen.As I 4)..........(go) down the stairs,I 5).............(hear)the sound of glass breaking.It was loud enough to wake even my grandparents.We all 6)..............(run)into the living room.To our surprise?there was a huge tree branch on the sofa and a lot of rain 7)................(come)in trough the broken window.

Answer 1

1.Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect or the present perfect continuous.
a)Please,harry  up!You have been talking on the phone for over an hour.
b)I'm tired! I have been working hard all day.
c).Have you posted the letter yet?
d)Nikos and Manos have taken karate lessons since April.
e)Have you seen my glasses? I can't find them anywhere.
f) I  haven't gone to the gym for over a month.
g)Who has used my laptop  without asking me?
h)He hasn't cought any fish yet.
i)How long have the kids been watchingTV?

2.Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.

     It was a dark and stormy night.I 1) was staying with my grandparents all week because my parents were away on a buisness trip.Grandma and Grandpa 2)were both fast asleep but i was still awake.
     I 3)decided to get a glass of milk from the kitchen.As I 4)was going down the stairs,I 5) heard the sound of glass breaking.It was loud enough to wake even my grandparents.We all 6)ran into the living room.To our surprise?there was a huge tree branch on the sofa and a lot of rain 7)was coming in trough the broken window.

Answer 2

a) Please, hurry up! You have been talking on the phone for over an hour. b) I'm tired! I have been working hard all day. c) Have you posted the letter yet? d) Nikos and Manos have been taking karate lessons since April. e) Have you seen my glasses? I can't find them anywhere. f) I haven't been going to the gym for over a month. g) Who has been using my laptop without asking me? h) He hasn't caught any fish yet. i) How long have the kids been watching TV?

2. a) It was a dark and stormy night. I stayed with my grandparents all week because my parents were away on a business trip. Grandma and Grandpa were both fast asleep but I was still awake. I decided to get a glass of milk from the kitchen. As I went down the stairs, I heard the sound of glass breaking. It was loud enough to wake even my grandparents. We all ran into the living room. To our surprise, there was a huge tree branch on the sofa and a lot of rain coming in through the broken window.