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Present Perfect Simple or Continuous

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    Which is better? Present perfect simple or continuous? For upper-intermediate / B2 students.
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  • He (teach) English in five different countries.
    has taught
  •  15
  • You ever (be) to the National Gallery?
    Have you ever been...
  •  15
  • I (be) to Spain but I (not be) to Italy.
    have been / haven't been
  •  20
  • Oh look, he (have) a haircut.
    has had
  •  15
  • I see they (knock down) the old cinema in the town centre.
    have knocked down
  •  15
  • The Prime Minister (announce) that taxes are to increase next year.
    has announced
  •  20
  • This is the first time I (travel) to London.
    have travelled
  •  15
  • He is the most honest person I (ever meet).
    have ever met
  •  15
  • She (already do) her homework.
    She's already done
  •  20
  • These letters (just arrive). Put them on the desk.
    have just arrived
  •  20
  • I (see) Jane a lot lately, but now she's away in Paris.
    I've seen
  •  25
  • I (see) Jane a lot lately. We have a date tonight!
    I've been seeing
  •  25
  • I (read) two books this month, and I (just start) a third.
    I've read / I've just started
  •  25
  • I (read) two books this month, and I'm really excited to finish them next weekend.
    I've been reading
  •  20
  • They (go) on holiday twice this year.
    They've gone
  •  15
  • I'll give you back your ring when I (find) it.
    I've found
  •  20