Present Perfect Continuous vs. Present Perfect Simple (Explanation & Extra Exercise)
Learning to play the guitar I 've been learning to play the guitar since Christmas because my parents bought me one as a present. I 've always wanted to be in a band but I can't sing. My teacher has been very patient. I started with a few simple chords and now I can play one song. My fingers hurt when I practise too long. Today I 've been practising since lunch and I think I'll have to stop soon. My parents have been listening to me and I think they want me to stop as well! 1. Which is the difference between the use of Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous? 2. Which is difference in their structures? 3. Complete the sentences with appropriate verbs, using the same one for each sentence in the pair. Use the Present Perfect Simple in one sentence and the Present Perfect Continuous in the other. disappear give move put ...