Question

Learners sometimes use the past continuous when the present perfect continuous is required.
✓ I've been looking for a new phone since last week.
X I was looking for a new phone since last week.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. I..........(eat) breakfast when I heard the news.
2. I.........(wait) to see the latest Star Wars film for months.
3. She....... (work) there last year, but she left in December.
4. I........ (play) the violin for two years.
5. We........ (get) this discount for the last three years.
6. I had to leave the meeting because my mobile phone..........(ring).​

Answer 1

Răspuns:

1. i've been eating ....

2. i've been waiting ...

3. she is been working...

4. i've been playing ...

5. we're been getting..

6. ringing

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Answer 2

Răspuns:

1.I WAS EATING BREAKFAST WHEN I HEARD THE NEWS

2.I HAVE BEEN WAITING TO SEE THE LATEST STAR WARS FILM FOR MONTHS.

3.SHE WORKED THERE LAST YEAR. BUT SHE LEFT IN DECEMBER.

4.I'VE BEEN PLAYING THE VIOLIN FOR TWO YEARS.

5.WE GOT THIS DISCOUNT FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS.

6.I HAD TO LEAVE THE MEETING BECAUSE MY MOBILE PHONE WAS RINGING.

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