Exercise 6
THE USE OF THE PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE AND THE PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Quiz
Choose the most appropriate translation from Russian into English.
Что здесь происходило?
- What happened here?
- What has happened here?
- What has been happening here?
Он сделал несколько опытов.
- He has conducted several experiments.
- He has been conducting several experiments.
- He conducted several experiments.
Он делал опыты.
- He has conducted experiments.
- He has been conducting experiments.
- He conducted experiments.
Я ел чернику.
- I’ve eaten bilberries.
- I ate bilberries.
- I’ve been eating bilberries.
Я съел целую тарелку.
- I’ve eaten a whole plate.
- I’ve been eating a whole plate.
- I ate a whole plate.
Вы выглядите уставшей. Вы не спали?
- You look tired. Have you not slept?
- You look tired. Did you not sleep?
- You look tired. Have you not been sleeping?
Зачем ты это сделал?
- Why have you done it?
- Why did you do it?
- Why have you been doing it?
Мы пойдем в музей только, когда приедет наш гид.
- We’ll go to the museum when our guide arrives.
- We’ll go to the museum when our guide will arrive.
- We’ll go to the museum when our guide has arrived.
Сколько лет вы с ним знакомы?
- How long do you know him?
- How long have you known him?
- How long have you been knowing him?
Я считаю, что он гений. – Вы давно так считаете?
- I consider him to be a genius. – Have you considered that for a long time?
- I consider him to be a genius. – Have you been considering that for a long time?
- I consider him to be a genius. – Did you consider that for a long time?