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CONT\NUOUSTENSE _USE
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Exercises
r. Put the aerbs in parentheses into the present perfect
Continuous:
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you (use) it?
19. tuty ruor is quite blunt.
19. "Your nose is all white!" "I know. I (paint) the ceiling in the
kitchen."
20. ",,It's stinking here!" "yes, Father (fry) his favourite fish again."
ll. Answer the fotlowing questions;
1. Since when have you been living here?
?. Ilo* longtrave you been leaming English?
3. Have you been studying hard recEnttyl Wfryf
4. Who has been helping you with physics?
5' what have you been thinking about ior the last ten minutes?
llr. co.mplele rl.e fotjgwing dialogues transraring the w-ords given in parentheses into English (J_se Present Fefect or presint pe(ect Continuous.
1. You (ai auzit)that Lisa o'Neill (s-a tntdlnit cu)"James Burke quite
a lot recently?
I:r. They (Ei-au anunyat)rheir engagement today.
2. Is it snowing outside?
Yes, it (ninge)since last night.
It ever (a nins) before in this part of the country?
3. Look. at this photo, Hicks. you (t-ai vdzut pe)thir rn* before?
Yes,.it's my parher Tim Rogers. r (cunosil trim for ten years and
we (lucrdm) together since last summer.
4. I (n-am vdzut-o pe) y?rx girlfriend recently. She (a plecar)away?
Yes, she (m-a pdrdsit).
5. You (ai terminarT the exercise?
Yes, I (amfdcut)questions five and seven.
But I said nine and eleven! you (n-ai ascultat)?
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Rutea si faci niye ceai? Ceainicul fierbe de cincisprezece minu::
4. Mergem cu maqina de o ori deja qi incf, n-am vi"zut nici m6cstalie de benzlli.
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