Question

27 Составьте предложения, используя Present Perfect Continuous

1. The rain started two hours ago. It's still raining now.

It has been raining for two hours.

2. We started waiting for the bus 20 minutes ago. We're still waiting now.

We ………………………………………………………… for 20 minutes.

3. I started Spanish classes in December. I'm still learning Spanish now.

I ……………………………………………………… since December.

4. Ann began looking for a job six months ago. She's still looking now .

She …………………………………………………………… for six months.

5. Mary started working in London on 18 January. She's still working there now. She ………….. …………………………………… since 18 January.

6. Years ago you started writing to a pen friend. You still write to each other now. We ……………………………………………………… for years.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. The rain started two hours ago. It's still raining now.

It has been raining for two hours. (Дождь идёт уже два часа.)

2. We started waiting for the bus 20 minutes ago. We're still waiting now.

We have been waiting for the bus for 20 minutes. (Мы ждём автобус 20 минут.)

3. I started Spanish classes in December. I'm still learning Spanish now.

I have been learning Spanish since December. (Я учу испанский язык с декабря.)

4. Ann began looking for a job six months ago. She's still looking now .

She has been looking for a job for six months. (Она ищет работу уже 6 месяцев.)

5. Mary started working in London on 18 January. She's still working there now.

She has been working in London since 18 January. (Она работает в Лондоне с 18 января.)

6. Years ago you started writing to a pen friend. You still write to each other now.

We have been writing to each other for years. (Мы пишем друг другу / переписываемся много лет.)

Объяснение:

Present Perfect Continuous образуется по схеме

have/has + been + V+ing