Упражнение № 2
Напишите предложения, используя PerfectProgressive (совершенное длительное) и forили sinceпо данному образцу.
Example: It is raining now. It began raining two hours ago.
It has been raining for two hours.
1. Kevin is studying. He began studying three hours ago.
He __________________________________________for three hours.
2. I’m learning Spanish. I started learning Spanish in December.
I ____________________________________________since December.
3. Ann is looking for a job. She began looking two months ago.
She __________________________________________for two months.
4. Mary is working in London. She started working there on 18 January.
She__________________________________________since 18 January.
5. George plays golf. He started playing five years ago.
He___________________________________________ for five years.
6. Tom writes short stories. He began writing last year.
He ___________________________________________ since last year.
7. Miss Stone dances ballet. She began dancing when she was four.
She ___________________________________________since she was four.
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Example: It is raining now. It began raining two hours ago.
It has been raining for two hours.
1. Kevin is studying. He began studying three hours ago.
He has been studying for three hours.
2. I’m learning Spanish. I started learning Spanish in December.
I have been learning since December.
3. Ann is looking for a job. She began looking two months ago.
She has been looking for two months.
4. Mary is working in London. She started working there on 18 January.
She has been working since 18 January.
5. George plays golf. He started playing five years ago.
He has been playing for five years.
6. Tom writes short stories. He began writing last year.
He has been writing since last year.
7. Miss Stone dances ballet. She began dancing when she was four.
She has been dancing since she was four.
1. Kevin is studying. He began studying three hours ago.
He __________has been studying________________________________for three hours.
2. I’m learning Spanish. I started learning Spanish in December.
I ______________________have been learning Spanish______________________since December.
3. Ann is looking for a job. She began looking two months ago.
She __________has been looking for a job________________________________for two months.
4. Mary is working in London. She started working there on 18 January.
She_______________has been working there___________________________since 18 January.
5. George plays golf. He started playing five years ago.
He________________________________has been playing___________ for five years.
6. Tom writes short stories. He began writing last year.
He _________________________________has been writing__________ since last year.
7. Miss Stone dances ballet. She began dancing when she was four.
She _____________________has been dancing______________________since she was four.