1. Right now, I ______ up at 7 a.m. am waking
a) am waking (wache gerade auf)
b) was waking (wachte gerade auf)
c) have been waking (bin am Aufwachen)

2. At this moment, she ______ coffee in the morning. is drinking
a) is drinking (trinkt gerade)
b) was drinking (trank gerade)
c) has been drinking (hat getrunken)

3. Right now, they ______ to school by bus. are going
a) are going (fahren gerade)
b) were going (fuhren gerade)
c) have been going (sind gefahren)

4. At this moment, he ______ at a bank. is working
a) is working (arbeitet gerade)
b) was working (arbeitete gerade)
c) has been working (hat gearbeitet)

5. Right now, we ______ dinner at 6 p.m. are eating
a) are eating (essen gerade)
b) were eating (aßen gerade)
c) have been eating (haben gegessen)

6. At this moment, the sun ______ in the east. is rising
a) is rising ( a) is rising (geht gerade auf)
b) was rising (ging gerade auf)
c) has been rising (ist aufgegangen)

7. Right now, I ______ a book. am reading
a) am reading (lese gerade)
b) was reading (las gerade)
c) have been reading (habe gelesen)

8. At this moment, she ______ the piano beautifully. is playing
a) is playing (spielt gerade)
b) was playing (spielte gerade)
c) has been playing (hat gespielt)

9. Right now, they ______ TV in the evening. are watching
a) are watching (schauen gerade)
b) were watching (schauten gerade)
c) have been watching (haben geschaut)

10. At this moment, he ______ his dog every afternoon. is walking
a) is walking (geht gerade spazieren)
b) was walking (ging gerade spazieren)
c) has been walking (ist spazieren gegangen)

11. Right now, we ______ the house on weekends. are cleaning
a) are cleaning (putzen gerade)
b) were cleaning (putzten gerade)
c) have been cleaning (haben geputzt)

12. At this moment, the children ______ in the park. are playing
a) are playing (spielen gerade)
b) were playing (spielten gerade)
c) have been playing (haben gespielt)

13. Right now, I ______ my teeth before bed. am brushing
a) am brushing (putze gerade)
b) was brushing (putzte gerade)
c) have been brushing (habe geputzt)

14. At this moment, she ______ to music while cooking. is listening
a) is listening (hört gerade zu)
b) was listening (hörte gerade zu)
c) has been listening (hat zugehört)

15. Right now, it ______ a lot in April. is raining
a) is raining (regnet gerade)
b) was raining (regnete gerade)
c) has been raining (hat geregnet)

16. In the 1980s, I ______ up late every day. was waking
a) am waking (wache gerade auf)
b) was waking (wachte gerade auf)
c) have been waking (bin am Aufwachen)

17. 20 years ago, she ______ tea instead of coffee. was drinking
a) is drinking (trinkt gerade)
b) was drinking (trank gerade)
c) has been drinking (hat getrunken)

18. In the 1980s, they ______ to the beach every weekend. were going
a) are going (fahren gerade)
b) were going (fuhren gerade)
c) have been going (sind gefahren)

19. 20 years ago, he ______ late every night. was working
a) is working (arbeitet gerade)
b) was working (arbeitete gerade)
c) has been working (hat gearbeitet)

20. In the 1980s, we ______ pizza for dinner often. were eating
a) are eating (essen gerade)
b) were eating (aßen gerade)
c) have been eating (haben gegessen)

21. 20 years ago, the sun ______ at 7 p.m. every day. was setting
a) is setting (geht gerade unter)
b) was setting (ging gerade unter)
c) has been setting (ist untergegangen)

22. In the 1980s, I ______ books every night. was reading
a) am reading (lese gerade)
b) was reading (las gerade)
c) have been reading (habe gelesen)

23. 20 years ago, she ______ soccer with her friends. was playing
a) is playing (spielt gerade)
b) was playing (spielte gerade)
c) has been playing (hat gespielt)

24. In the 1980s, they ______ movies every weekend. were watching
a) are watching (schauen gerade)
b) were watching (schauten gerade)
c) have been watching (haben geschaut)

25. 20 years ago, he ______ to the store every morning. was walking
a) is walking (geht gerade spazieren)
b) was walking (ging gerade spazieren)
c) has been walking (ist spazieren gegangen)

26. In the 1980s, we ______ the car every week. were cleaning
a) are cleaning (putzen gerade)
b) were cleaning (putzten gerade)
c) have been cleaning (haben geputzt)

27. 20 years ago, the children ______ outside all day. were playing
a) are playing (spielen gerade)
b) were playing (spielten gerade)
c) have been playing (haben gespielt)

28. In the 1980s, I ______ my teeth before going to bed. was brushing
a) am brushing (putze gerade)
b) was brushing (putzte gerade)
c) have been brushing (habe geputzt)

29. 20 years ago, she ______ podcasts every day. was listening
a) is listening (hört gerade zu)
b) was listening (hörte gerade zu)
c) has been listening (hat zugehört)

30. In the 1980s, it ______ heavily every night. was raining
a) is raining (regnet gerade)
b) was raining (regnete gerade)
c) has been raining (hat geregnet)

31. For years, I ______ up at 7 a.m. have been waking
a) am waking (wache gerade auf)
b) was waking (wachte gerade auf)
c) have been waking (bin am Aufwachen)

32. For decades, she ______ coffee in the morning. has been drinking
a) is drinking (trinkt gerade)
b) was drinking (trank gerade)
c) has been drinking (hat getrunken)

33. For years, they ______ to school by bus. have been going
a) are going (fahren gerade)
b) were going (fuhren gerade)
c) have been going (sind gefahren)

34. For decades, he ______ at a bank. has been working
a) is working (arbeitet gerade)
b) was working (arbeitete gerade)
c) has been working (hat gearbeitet)

35. For years, we ______ dinner at 6 p.m. have been eating
a) are eating (essen gerade)
b) were eating (aßen gerade)
c) have been eating (haben gegessen)

36. For decades, the sun ______ in the east. has been rising
a) is rising (geht gerade auf)
b) was rising (ging gerade auf)
c) has been rising (ist aufgegangen)

37. For years, I ______ books. have been reading
a) am reading (lese gerade)
b) was reading (las gerade)
c) have been reading (habe gelesen)

38. For decades, she ______ the piano beautifully. has been playing
a) is playing (spielt gerade)
b) was playing (spielte gerade)
c) has been playing (hat gespielt)

39. For years, they ______ TV in the evening. have been watching
a) are watching (schauen gerade)
b) were watching (schauten gerade)
c) have been watching (haben geschaut)

40. For decades, he ______ his dog every afternoon. has been walking
a) is walking (geht gerade spazieren)
b) was walking (ging gerade spazieren)
c) has been walking (ist spazieren gegangen)

41. For years, we ______ the house on weekends. have been cleaning
a) are cleaning (putzen gerade)
b) were cleaning (putzten gerade)
c) have been cleaning (haben geputzt)

42. For decades, the children ______ in the park. have been playing
a) are playing (spielen gerade)
b) were playing (spielten gerade)
c) have been playing (haben gespielt)

43. For years, I ______ my teeth before bed. have been brushing
a) am brushing (putze gerade)
b) was brushing (putzte gerade)
c) have been brushing (habe geputzt)

44. For decades, she ______ to music while cooking. has been listening
a) is listening (hört gerade zu)
b) was listening (hörte gerade zu)
c) has been listening (hat zugehört)

45. For years, it ______ a lot in April. has been raining
a) is raining (regnet gerade)
b) was raining (regnete gerade)
c) has been raining (hat geregnet)

46. For decades, I ______ my homework on time. have been finishing
a) am finishing (beende gerade)
b) was finishing (beendete gerade)
c) have been finishing (habe beendet)

47. For years, she ______ Paris regularly. has been visiting
a) is visiting (besucht gerade)
b) was visiting (besuchte gerade)
c) has been visiting (hat besucht)

48. For decades, they ______ new cars frequently. have been buying
a) are buying (kaufen gerade)
b) were buying (kauften gerade)
c) have been buying (haben gekauft)

49. For years, he ______ dinner for us. has been cooking
a) is cooking (kocht gerade)
b) was cooking (kochte gerade)
c) has been cooking (hat gekocht)

50. For decades, we ______ to five countries every year. have been traveling
a) are traveling (reisen gerade)
b) were traveling (reisten gerade)
c) have been traveling (haben gereist)