Question

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Exercise 11. Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the present perfect continuous
tense of the verbs given in the brackets
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1. The number of working women noe.. during the past few years. steadily increase
2. The farmers .............. for the rain so that they can plant their crops (wat)
3. Our teachers ............. extra classes for weak students since the beginning of the
session. (take)
4. All the drains are overflowing. I suppose it ......... for quite some time tain)
5. If I have succeeded in my mission, it is because all my friends ....... with me. (Cooperate)
6. How long ............ for me? ........... here in the sun all the time? (you wait, you stand
7. You look sad and your eyes are red. ......... ? (you cry)
8. I ......... to all the speeches but no speaker has so far impressed me. (carefully listen)
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Exercise 12. For each situation, ask questions using the given clues: (for oral practice​

Answer 1

Answer: 1. Has steadily increased 2.

Have wated 3. Have taken 5. Have cooperated 6. You waited 7. Have you cried 8. Have carefully listened

Explanation:

Answer 2

present perfect continuous tens : have/has + been + V ing