1) I've been waiting for you for an hour. a) It describes impatience. b) It describes a completed action. 2) I've just taken a breathtaking photo. a) It emphasises an activity. b) It describes a completed action. 3) Sue is leaving clothes all over the floor.  a) It describes a fact. b) It describes a completed action. c) It describes an annoying habit. d) That sentence is grammatically incorrect. 4) This report is taking ages to write. I don't know when I'll get it finished.  a) This sentence is grammatically incorrect. b) It describes an annoying habit. c) It emphasises on the activity. d) It emphasises on the result.  5) I've been knowing my friend Laura for ages. a) It emphasises on the duration. b) That sentence is grammatically incorrect. 6) Patrick_____________about the job. If he doesn't like it, he should find a better one. a) always complains b) 's always complaining c) has been always complaining d) present and continuous verbs have the same meaning

Simple and Continuous verbs ( C1 level)

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