Read the situations and complete the sentences.
EXAMPLE:
The rain started two hours ago. It’s still raining now. It — for two hours.
ANSWER:
has been raining
Correct:
Incorrect:
The rain started two hours ago. It’s still raining now. It has been raining for two hours.
We started waiting for the bus 20 minutes ago. We’re still waiting now. We have been waiting for 20 minutes.
I started Spanish classes in December. I’m still learning Spanish now. I have been learning Spanish since December.
Ann began looking for a job six months ago. She’s still looking now. She has been looking for six months for a job.
Mary started working in London on 18 January. She’s still working there now. She has been working in London since 18 January.
Years ago you started writing to a pen-friend. You still write to each other regularly now. We have been writing to each other for years.
