Choose the correct option.

1. This man ... a writer. He ... books. He ... books since he was a young man. He ... eight books. 2. What ... here since morning? 3. Kate is a very good girl. She always ... her mother about the house. 4. Mike ... now. He ... for ten minutes without any rest. 5. What ... now? 6. Lena ... in England. She ... in England since 2017. 7. Wake up! You ... for ten hours already. 8. The sun ...
ever since we got up. 9. I ... for my keys and I can't find them. 10. Nick ... a message to you. 11. I ... this film. I often ... to the cinema. 12. ... to the State Tretyakov Gallery?