PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS (PROGRESSIVE): CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION
a. I've been reading that book you lent me. ...................................................................
▪ Do you need it? ▪ It was great
b. George has been going to a restaurant to have dinner. ..............................................
▪ He'll be back soon. ▪ He likes it there.
c. I've been cooking all day. ..........................................................................................
▪ I'm finished. ▪ I'm exhausted.
d. Sarah has been living with me ...................................................................................
▪ until she moves to a new place ▪ but she moved to a new place
e. We've been writing ........................................ since the morning.
▪ a lot of letters ▪ letters
f. They've been renovating their house. ........................................................................
▪ They hope to finish it soon. ▪ It's ready to use again.
g. I've been travelling to Africa......................................................................................
▪ three times ▪ for three years
Respuestas a la pregunta
b. He’ll be back soon.
c. I’m exhausted.
d. But she moved to a new place.
e. a lot of letters.
f. They hope to finish it soon.
g. for three years.
Respuestas en negrita y subrayadas:
Answer a) I've been reading that book you lent me. It was great.
Translation a) He estado leyendo ese libro que me prestaste. Fue grandioso.
Answer b) George has been going to a restaurant to have dinner. He'll be back soon.
Translation b) Jorge ha ido a cenar a un restaurante. Volverá pronto.
Answer c) I've been cooking all day. I'm exhausted.
Translation c) He estado cocinando todo el día. Estoy agotado.
Answer d) Sarah has been living with me but she moved to a new place.
Translation d) Sarah ha estado viviendo conmigo pero se mudó a un lugar nuevo.
Answer e) We've been writing a lot of letters since the morning.
Translation e) Hemos estado escribiendo muchas cartas desde la mañana.
Answer f) They've been renovating their house. It's ready to use again.
Translation f) Ellos han estado renovando su casa. Está lista para usar de nuevo.
Answer g) I've been travelling to Africa for three years.
Translation g) He estado viajando a África durante tres años.