江苏省徐州市高中英语 Unit3 Grammar and usage课件3 牛津译林版必修3.pptVIP

A state verb doesn’t mean an action, so it can’t be used in a continuous tense. They’ve always had a big garden. How long have you known each other? He’s been in hospital since his accident. I’ve never visited Paris. I’ve already been to Paris. always, never, yet, already and ever can’t be used in a continuous tense. I have not been sleeping well since I returned home. I’ve been waiting for an hour. We can use for and since with the the present perfect continuous tense. ? Answers on page 11 A (1)heard (2) been doing (3) been researching (4) been doing (5) started (6) done (7)