Lesson 7: What have they been doing?

Present perfect continuous:

form الشكل

(have/has + been + v......ing)

الاستخدام:

للتحدث عن حدث قد انتهى حديثاً (مؤخراً) وأنك لا تزال ترى نتائج الحدث الآن.

عليك أيضاً استخدام الصيغة مع (how long/since/for):

How long have you been waiting here?

I've been waiting for an hour.

She has been waiting since two o'clock.

A. Write the verbs in the present perfect continuous.

1. She's tired because she hasn't been sleeping (not sleep) well recently.
2. Salwa's in kitchen. She has been cooking (cook) for three hours now.
3. We're bored. We have been playing (play) computer games all afternoon.
4. I can't find my glasses. I have been looking (look) for them all day.
5. He's going to fail his exam. He hasn't been working (not work) very hard.