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Spotlight 7
Unit8
What tense is it?
- Rose …………… (clean) out a pond for 30 minutes.
- Dave ……………. (plant) flowers since 2 o’clock.
- Tim ……..… (build) nesting boxes all day.
What tense is it? How do you know?
Present Perfect Continuous
- Rose …………… (clean) out a pond for 30 minutes.
- Dave ……………. (plant) flowers since 2 o’clock.
- Tim ……..… (build) nesting boxes all day .
Present Perfect Continuous
Rose has been clean ing out a pond for 30 minutes.
Dave has been plant ing flowers since 2 o’clock.
Tim has been build ing nesting boxes all day .
Complete the question tags
Rose is cleaning out the pond, _______?
Andy has been reading a book for 15 minutes, ______?
Sally is collecting rubbish, _____?
They study at a secondary school, _____?
You can speak three languages, _____?
He has passed the exam, _______?
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Complete the question tags
1. Rose is cleaning out the pond, ______?
Rose is cleaning out the pond, _______?
Rose is cleaning out the pond, isn’t _____?
Rose is cleaning out the pond, isn’t _____?
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Rose is cleaning out the pond, isn’t she ?
Complete the question tags
2. Andy has been reading a book for 15 minutes, ______?
Andy has been reading a book for 15 minutes, ______?
Andy has been reading a book for 15 minutes, hasn’t _____?
Andy has been reading a book for 15 minutes, hasn’t he ?
Complete the question tags
3. Sally is collecting rubbish, _____?
Sally is collecting rubbish, _____?
Sally is collecting rubbish, isn’t ____?
Sally is collecting rubbish, isn’t ____?
Sally is collecting rubbish, isn’t she ?
Complete the question tags
4. They study at a secondary school, ___?
They study at a secondary school, _____?
They study at a secondary school, don’t __ ?
They study at a secondary school, don’t __ ?
They study at a secondary school, don’t they ?
Complete the question tags
5. You can speak three languages, _____?
He has passed the exam, _______?
You can speak three languages, can’t ___?
You can speak three languages, can’t ___?
You can speak three languages, can’t you ?
Complete the question tags
6. He has passed the exam, _______?
He has passed the exam, _______?
He has passed the exam, hasn’t _____?
He has passed the exam, hasn’t _____?
He has passed the exam, hasn’t he ?
Key:
Rose is cleaning out the pond, isn’t she ?
Andy has been reading a book for 15 minutes, hasn’t he ?
Sally is collecting rubbish, isn’t she ?
They study at a secondary school, don’t they ?
You can speak three languages, can’t you ?
He has passed the exam, hasn’t he ?