1)where in the world you(to be)?We(to look) for you?
2)why is she nervous?Do not know?She(not ti sleeping)very well for the last three nigts.
3)It seems ages since I(to see)you.What you(to do)with yourself all this time?Nothing very much.I(to have) a good time for the last two weeks.I(to enjoy)every minute encouraging myself and thinking that God still loves me.
4)For four generations,Isgro is(to serve) the finest quality of italian pastry.
5)His father came in from outdoors.He(to work) in the garden,as he often did,until it was actually too dark to see.FOLOSITI PERFECT PROGRESSIVE TENSES.
Răspunsuri la întrebare
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Vom folosi timpurile verbale indicate de exercițiu (perfect progressive tenses), precum și timpurile verbale care se impun.
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Răspuns:
1) Where in the world have you been? We have been looking for you!
2) Why is she nervous? Don't you know? She hasn't been sleeping very well for the last three nights.
3) It seems ages since I saw you. What you have you been doing with yourself all this time? Nothing very much. I have had a good time for the last two weeks. I have been enjoying every minute encouraging myself and thinking that God still loves me.
4) For four generations, Isgro has been serving the finest quality of Italian pastry.
5) His father came in from outdoors. He has been working in the garden, as he often did, until it was actually too dark to see.
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Explicații:
Progressive tenses = continuous tenses (timpurile verbale care exprimă acțiuni ce se desfășoară în mod continuu, fără întrerupere)
Timpurile perfect progressive deseori răspund la întrebarea „how long?” (de cât timp?). În limba engleză, avem trei timpuri de „perfect progressive”:
- present perfect progressive
It has been raining all day long today.
- past perfect progressive
It had been raining since we got home.
- future perfect progressive
It will be raining for the next couple of hours.