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The Present Perfect Continuous Tense.




Present Perfect Continuous to be Present Perfect (have been, has been) (Present Participle) (playing):

I have been playing.

He has been writing.

Present Perfect Continuous (, ).

I

You have been

We writing

They

 
 


She has been

He writing

It

 

Present Perfect Continuous.

Present Perfect Continuous :

1. , . since, , , , Past Indefinite.

He has been studying the contract since he came to his office.

for ( ):

They have (theyve) have been selling these goods for 3 years.

Present Perfect Continuous (, ).

2. , , . for ( ). Present Perfect Continuous :

I am tired because I have been typing these faxes for 2 hours. ()

 

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1. You (to finalize) the delivery terms?

Not yet. We (to discuss) them for 2 days already, but we still need to clarify some details.

2. Sorry, Im late. You (to wait) long?

About 20 minutes. But thats all right. Ive been reading an interesting article in todays newspaper.

Have you? Whats the article about?

3. Is Pete in the office? I (not to see) him around.

He (to be) here, he (to be) in since 10 oclock. In fat, he (to have talks) with his German partners all this time.

4. You (to see) the buyers claim? They (to complain) that the goods (to be delayed) for two weeks by now.

I (to study the matter) since morning. So far I (to find out) that there (to be) a delay in their opening a L/C. So the deliveries (to have, to be postponed). Anyway the President said they (to be resumed) as soon as the L/C (to be opened).





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