Your taskChoose the correct answer for each question.0 / 15 selectedYour score0 / 150%Keep practising! Review the explanations below and try again.1I'm exhausted — I ___ on the quarterly report since 7 a.m.I'm exhausted — I ___ on the quarterly report since 7 a.m.have workedhave been workingworkedam workingCorrect answer: have been working2Maria ___ for that promotion for nearly a year now.Maria ___ for that promotion for nearly a year now.preparedhas preparedhas been preparingpreparesCorrect answer: has been preparing3I ___ Spanish in the evenings since I joined this firm.I ___ Spanish in the evenings since I joined this firm.have learnedhave been learninglearnlearnedCorrect answer: have been learning4___ in the same department for long?___ in the same department for long?Did you workDo you workHave you been workingAre you workingCorrect answer: Have you been working5Sales ___ steadily since we hired the new account team.Sales ___ steadily since we hired the new account team.have risenroserisehave been risingCorrect answer: have been rising6He ___ to get a meeting with the CEO for weeks, but it never seems to happen.He ___ to get a meeting with the CEO for weeks, but it never seems to happen.triedhas been tryinghas triedtriesCorrect answer: has been trying7I ___ this presentation since lunchtime and I'm still not happy with it.I ___ this presentation since lunchtime and I'm still not happy with it.have rewrittenrewrotehave been rewritingrewriteCorrect answer: have been rewriting8This quarter, my team ___ four major bids.This quarter, my team ___ four major bids.has been winninghas wonwonwinsCorrect answer: has won9He ___ enough sleep since the project started.He ___ enough sleep since the project started.didn't getdoesn't gethasn't gothasn't been gettingCorrect answer: hasn't been getting10The HR team ___ candidates all morning — they haven't even had a coffee break.The HR team ___ candidates all morning — they haven't even had a coffee break.has interviewedhas been interviewinginterviewedis interviewingCorrect answer: has been interviewing11Lately, the new manager ___ in earlier than the rest of us.Lately, the new manager ___ in earlier than the rest of us.arriveshas arrivedhas been arrivingarrivedCorrect answer: has been arriving12After months of negotiation, our legal team ___ the contract this morning.After months of negotiation, our legal team ___ the contract this morning.has been finalisingfinaliseshas finalisedfinalisedCorrect answer: has finalised13We ___ with that supplier since 2020 — there's a lot of trust on both sides.We ___ with that supplier since 2020 — there's a lot of trust on both sides.workedhave been workingworkare workingCorrect answer: have been working14You look shattered. ___ all night again?You look shattered. ___ all night again?Did you workHave you been workingHave you workedAre you workingCorrect answer: Have you been working15Our supplier ___ delivery for three weeks. We're seriously considering switching.Our supplier ___ delivery for three weeks. We're seriously considering switching.delayedhas delayedhas been delayingdelaysCorrect answer: has been delayingCheck AnswersPlease select an answer for at least one question first.Found an error in this exercise? Let us know.