Present Perfect Tense OR Present Perfect Continuous Tense

 

1) My friends and I are writing this mail to tell you that we don't want the government to take our place and build an apartment in its place. The government (already/put) up signs in the park showing the plan of the new shopping center.

2) The park is very popular as the coincil put in new equipment three months ago and many kids (play) there recently.

3) Everyone (try) to save the park for months and they (give) up yet.

4) We (put) up posters all over the place for some time.

5) Our parents (talk) to reporters many times.

6) They (try) to talk to the government officers twice but noone (listen) to them yet.

7) A: Look at Jack! He is very dirty. he (play) football? B: No, he (not/play) football. He (play) basketball.

8) A: Hi Mary! Where's Michael? I (wait) for him since 2 o'clock. he (forget) about our meeting? B: No, he (forget) about the meeting. She (go) to dentist.

9) A: I (work) hard all week and I (not/see) James. you (see) her? Is he in Istanbul? B: No, he isn't. (not) you (hear)? She went to Ankara last Monday but she is ill. She (catch) cold.

10) I saw Katie yesterday. She (work) in Australia for the past year. Did you know?