Read the sentences and choose the correct item.Выберите правильный вариант. 1.Where have you been all day? I have been looking/have looked for you everywhere.
2.She’s tired because she has been hiking/has hiked all morning.
3.Wehave travelled/have been travelling to Ile-Alatau National Park twice. We really love it!
4. Someone has lit/has been lighting a fire in the forest.
5. They have been waiting /have waited for two hours.
- In this sentence, the correct answer is "have been looking" because it expresses continuous or ongoing action. The speaker has been continuously searching for the person all day.
2. She's tired because she has been hiking all morning.
- The correct answer here is "has been hiking" because it indicates continuous action. The person has been hiking continuously throughout the morning, which has resulted in tiredness.
3. We have been travelling to Ile-Alatau National Park twice. We really love it!
- The correct answer in this sentence is "have been travelling" because it indicates ongoing action. The speaker and others have been continuously traveling to the park, and they have done it twice. The repetition emphasizes their love for the place.
4. Someone has been lighting a fire in the forest.
- The correct answer in this sentence is "has been lighting" because it indicates the continuous action happening in the past (someone lighting a fire). The emphasis is on the ongoing process rather than the completed action.
5. They have been waiting for two hours.
- The correct answer in this sentence is "have been waiting" because it indicates continuous action. The action of waiting has been ongoing for the past two hours.
In these examples, "have been + verb-ing" is used to show an action that started in the past, is continuing in the present, and may continue in the future. This form emphasizes the duration or ongoing nature of the action.