3. Read the paragraph below. Complete the sentences using the present perfect continuous or the present perfect.
Dear Maurice,
How are you doing? I hope (1) (you / do well). Recently (2) (I / think) about you and your family a lot. Even though (3) (I / find) many new friends here, I still miss you. I’m sorry I haven’t called you in a long time, but (4) (I / be busy). (5) (I / play) more soccer lately, and (6) (it / take up) a lot of my time. (7) (I / not / even / sleep) much recently, because there is so much to do. My French (8) (get better) but it’s still not as good as yours. But (9) (I / learn) a lot of new words and I think you would be proud of me! Well, give Bucky a big hug for me! (10) (I / see) many dogs in my new neighbourhood but none of them (11) (be) as cute as him! Tell your parents (12) (I / shop) for them and (13) (I / buy) them a nice gift. (14) (I / keep an eye) out for things they might like. Can’t wait to see you again!
All the best,
Tasha
Dear Maurice,
How are you doing? I hope (1) (you / do well). Recently (2) (I / think) about you and your family a lot. Even though (3) (I / find) many new friends here, I still miss you. I’m sorry I haven’t called you in a long time, but (4) (I / be busy). (5) (I / play) more soccer lately, and (6) (it / take up) a lot of my time. (7) (I / not / even / sleep) much recently, because there is so much to do. My French (8) (get better) but it’s still not as good as yours. But (9) (I / learn) a lot of new words and I think you would be proud of me! Well, give Bucky a big hug for me! (10) (I / see) many dogs in my new neighbourhood but none of them (11) (be) as cute as him! Tell your parents (12) (I / shop) for them and (13) (I / buy) them a nice gift. (14) (I / keep an eye) out for things they might like. Can’t wait to see you again!
All the best,
Tasha
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How are you doing? I hope (1) (you / do well). Recently (2) (I / think) about you and your family a lot. Even though (3) (I / find) many new friends here, I still miss you. I’m sorry I haven’t called you in a long time, but (4) (I / be busy). (5) (I / play) more soccer lately, and (6) (it / take up) a lot of my time. (7) (I / not / even / sleep) much recently, because there is so much to do. My French (8) (get better) but it’s still not as good as yours. But (9) (I / learn) a lot of new words and I think you would be proud of me! Well, give Bucky a big hug for me! (10) (I / see) many dogs in my new neighbourhood but none of them (11) (be) as cute as him! Tell your parents (12) (I / shop) for them and (13) (I / buy) them a nice gift. (14) (I / keep an eye) out for things they might like. Can’t wait to see you again!
All the best,
Tasha