Question

Write sentences using the present perfect continuous and for or since:
1) It started raining an hour ago. It's still raining.
2) I came to this flat twenty years ago. I still live here.
3) I got to the bus stop twenty years ago. I'm still waiting fo a bus.
4) They started building the house three months ago. They're still building it.
5)She arrived ten minutes ago. She's stil standing there.
6)He started painting the room a week ago. He's still painting it.

Ex: 1) It's been raining for an hour.

Answer 1

Hello!

Write sentences using the present perfect continuous and „for” or „since”:

1) It started raining an hour ago. It's still raining.

• It has been raining for an hour.

2) I came to this flat twenty years ago. I still live here.

• I have been living in this flat for twenty years.
  

3) I got to the bus stop twenty minutes ago. I'm still waiting for a bus.

• I have been waiting for the bus for twenty minutes.

4) They started building the house three months ago. They're still building it.

• They have been building the house for three months.

5) She arrived ten minutes ago. She's still standing there.

• She has been standing there for ten minutes.

6) He started painting the room a week ago. He's still painting it.

• He has been painting the room for a week.

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Observație:

La punctul 3) traducerea ar fi: „Am ajuns în stația de autobuz în urmă cu 20 de ani. Încă mai aștept autobuzul”. Probabil e o greșeală în manual și nu e vorba de ani, ci de minute.

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