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Read two abstracts from books. Rewrite three verbs that form Present Perfect Continuous .
Do not change the verbs.
Do not worry if you don't understand all the words. Your task is to find and write the correct verbs.
You get points for the sentence if all three verbs are correct.
1.
“Well, it is just as I have been telling you, Mr. Sherlock Holmes,” said Mr Wilson, mopping his forehead; “I have a small pawnbroker’s
business at Coburg Square, near the city. It’s not a very large affair, and of late years it has not done more than just give me a living.”
business at Coburg Square, near the city. It’s not a very large affair, and of late years it has not done more than just give me a living.”
2.
“I have been walking in the grove some time in the hope of meeting you. Will you do me the honour of reading that letter?” And then, with a slight bow, turned again into the plantation, and was soon out of sight.
Reference:
Adapted from
'Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' by A. Conan Doyle
'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen
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