Task 3 (18 points).
Choose the correct verb form.
How long have you known / have you been knowing her sister?
The children have watched / have been watching cartoons for three hours.
A boy has been eating / has eaten sweets all evening, so he feels sick now.
He has seen / has been seeing that series about five times!
Michael has prepared / has been preparing for tomorrow’s test for hours, but he still doesn’t remember anything at all.
The bus has just arrived / has just been arriving, so you might catch it.
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1) How long have you known her sister?
(Present Perfect т.к.know нельзя с "ing")
2) The children have been watching cartoons for three hours.
(Present Perfect Continuous - акцент на продолжительность действия)
3) A boy has been eating sweets all evening, so he feels sick now.
(Present Perfect Continuous - акцент на продолжительность действия)
4) He has seen that series about five times!
(Present Perfect - опыт)
5) Michael has been preparing for tomorrow's test for hours, but he still doesn't remember anything at all.
(Present Perfect Continuous - акцент на продолжительность действия)
6) The bus has just arrived, so you might catch it.
(Важен результат в настоящем - Present Perfect)#SPJ3