Simple Quiz On Present Perfect Tense

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The present perfect is formed from the present tense of the verb “have” and the past participle of a verb, i. E. “they have been married for nearly fifty years”. Can you get all of these examples right?


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    I have studied here......................five years.

    • A.

      Since

    • B.

      For

    Correct Answer
    B. For
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "for". In this sentence, the word "for" is used to indicate the duration of time the speaker has studied at the mentioned place. It suggests that the speaker has studied at the place for a period of five years.

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  • 2. 

    They have worked at this company ....................1965.

    • A.

      Since

    • B.

      For

    Correct Answer
    A. Since
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "since". This is because "since" is used to indicate the starting point of an action or event in the past, and in this sentence, it implies that the individuals have been working at the company starting from 1965.

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  • 3. 

    My father has smoked ........................he was young.

    • A.

      Since

    • B.

      For

    Correct Answer
    A. Since
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "since". In this sentence, "since" is used to indicate the starting point of an action or event. It suggests that the father started smoking when he was young and has continued to do so until the present time.

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  • 4. 

    John has drunk beer ......................many years.

    • A.

      Since

    • B.

      For

    Correct Answer
    B. For
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "for". "For" is used to indicate the duration of an action or state. In this case, it is indicating the duration of time that John has been drinking beer, which is many years.

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  • 5. 

    My teacher has taught her.......................last year.s

    • A.

      Since

    • B.

      For

    Correct Answer
    A. Since
    Explanation
    The word "since" is the correct answer because it indicates that the action of the teacher teaching her students started in the past and is still ongoing. It implies a continuous duration of time, suggesting that the teacher has been teaching her students for a significant period.

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