Complete the conversation. Use the present perfect or the present perfect continuous. Sometimes both are possible. Use contractions where possible.
1,2,3. Kate: What you (do) lately, Jon? I (not see) you in ages!
4. Jon: Yeah, I (travel) a lot lately. It’s part of my job, you know.
5,6. Kate: Oh, yeah. That’s right. So where you (go)?
7,8,9. Jon: All over the place. I (be) to three different cities on business in the last week. I like to travel, but that’s ridiculous! . . . Anyway, what you (be) up to, Kate?
10,11,12. Kate: Oh, I (be) really busy, too. For one thing, my cousins (visit) us. They arrived yesterday. Oh! And I (take) an acting class since September.
13,14. Jon: No kidding! How it (go)?
15,16. Kate: Not bad. I (not be) in a play yet. But I really (not study) for very long. . . .
Match the comments with the most appropriate movie word (Use a-i). There is one extra movie word.
a. subtitled ; b. thriller ; c. science fiction ; d. horror ; e. musical ; f. tearjerker ; g. animated ; h. love story ; i. comedy
17. “I loved the dancing. The singing was really great, too.”
18. “The aliens were really strange looking.”
19. “It was hilarious. I couldn’t stop laughing.”
20. “It had such a sad ending. I wanted to cry.”
21. “It’s a Chinese film. I saw it at the foreign film festival.”
22. “My wife and I loved it. It was very romantic.”
23. “Very exciting. I kept wondering what would happen.”
24. “There was this ugly monster in it. It really scared me.”
Think about the sound of (have/has) in these sentences. If it is stressed write S. If it's unstressed, write U.
Example: We've been working. (U)
25. They haven't been sleeping. :
26. Has she been waiting? :
27. I've been thinking. :
28. It hasn't been raining. :
29. Have they been talking? :