PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS vs PAST SIMPLE/PAST CONTINUOUS

John __________________            ['s moved, moved, was moving]___________ (move) to London 5 years ago and he ____________                ['s been living, lived, was living]________________ (live) there since then.

_______________                     [Has she been buying, Did she buy, Has she bought]______________ (she / buy) her bus ticket yet?

The room‘s such a mess! What _______________                          [Have the kids done, Were the kids doing, Have the kids been doing]______________ (the kids /do) ?

I _______________                    ['ve been listening, 've listened, was listening]______________ (listen) to the news when the radio broke down.

Cathy _______________                    ['s been learning//, learnt, was learning]______________ (learn) to drive for six years and she still _______________               [wasn't passin, didn't pass, hasn't passed]______________ (not / pass) her driving licence test!

I ____________________                         ['ve been already having, 've already had, was already having]_________ (already / have) lunch, so I won’t eat with you.

Sally ____________________                  ['s been thinking, thought, 's thought]_________ (think) it would be a good idea to do it, but it wasn’t.

How much coffee ____                        [Have you been drinking, Have you drunk, Did you drink]_________________________ (you / drink) today?

Why _______________               [have you come, did you come, were you come]______________ (you /come) so late yesterday morning?

Sam ________________                 ['s been writing, wrote, 's written]_____________ (write) three very successful books.

We _____________________                         ['ve been just finishing, 've just finished, just finished]________ (just / finish) the last thing we needed to today.

I ____                  ['ve been reading, 've read, was reading]_________________________ (read) Stephen King’s latest book and so far it _________           ['s been, was being, was]____________________ (be) absolutely brilliant!

I don’t believe they _______                     ['ve been forgetting, were forgetting, 've forgotten]______________________ (forget) how to get to our house.

I _______________                  ['ve been working, was working, worked]______________ (work) in the garden all day long and I really need a rest.

______________                      [Did you make, Have you made, Have you been making]_______________ (you / make) the cake, mum? Yes, let‘s lay the table now.