Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous?

Put each of the following verbs into either the present perfect or present perfect continuous.

1. Frank -- has failed (fail) his driving test 4 times! Recently he -- has been practicing (practise) a lot and he should pass it the next time he takes it!
2. Scotland yard -- have been looking for (look for) the murder for two weeks now. Unfortunately they -- haven't been able to find (be able/find) any suspects.
3. I can't believe it! It -- has been raining (rain) all day.
4. He -- has been doing (do) his housework all day but he -- hasn't finished (finish) yet.
5. It smells like fish in here. - Well that's no surprise. I -- have been cooking (cook) fish stew.
6. George -- has been playing (play) golf since 9 o'clock this morning. He -- has played (play) 18 holes.
7. Jack -- has just gone (just/go) to the bank. He should be back soon.
8. I -- have been waiting (wait) to sell my stocks for the past 3 weeks. Unfortunately they -- have fallen (fall) over 15 points this morning so I certainly won't sell today!
9. Why are you so red? - Well I -- have been sunbathing (sunbathe).
10. Do you think anything -- has happened (happen) to Tom? We -- have been waiting (wait) for him for a long time now.
11. She -- has been reading (read) Stephen King's latest novel for the past 4 days. She -- has read (read) every novel he -- has ever written (ever/write).
12. What -- have you been doing (you/do)? I -- have been looking for (look for) you for ages!
13. They -- have driven (drive) over 300 miles today.
14. Jack -- has already eaten (already/eat) so he won't be joining us for lunch.
15. Excuse me. Where -- have you been (be)?

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