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Present Perfect Simple or Present Perfect Continuous?

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J. K. Rowling .............. (write) books since the 1990s.

has been writing

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I .............. (learn) English since I was at primary school.

have been learning

15

My grandmother ............... (live) here all her life.

has been living/has lived

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They ............... (build) a new shopping centre near my house. It'll be really easy to shop when it's finished.

have been building

15

J. K. Rowling ............ (write) seven Harry Potter stories.

has written

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I .............. (learn) fifty new words since the start of this course.

have learned

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Poyraz................ (live)in his new flat for a month.

has been living

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They ............... (build) a new sports centre near my house. It's really good! I went there last week.

have built

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We ............... (go) to the same restaurant on Sunday for 10 years. Is it time for a change?

have been going

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I'm sure we .................... (play) this game before. I know it!

have played

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I ................ (read) three chapters of this book so far.

have read

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Kaan ................ (travel) to Thailand three times.

has travelled

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I ...................... (read) 'War and Peace' by Leo Tolstoy. I'm not sure I will ever finish it.

have been reading

15

Deniz ................. (learn) salsa. She hopes to be able to dance soon.

has been learning

15

We ..................... (play) this game for about ten minutes.

have been playing

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Paşha ............... (drink) ten bowls of water and he's still thirsty.

has drunk

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