Right or wrong ? Correct the mistakes in the highlighted phrases. 1 You don't need to call the doctor - I've already made an appointment for you.
2 This is the first time I've been spraining my ankle - I didn't know it hurt so much! X I've sprained my ankle 3 Mia isn't going to school today, because she's been throwing up all night. 4 I've fallen over lots of times playing football, but lľ've never broken a bone. 5 I can't take anything for my headache, because we've been running out of painkillers. 6 You've been complaining about your back for why don't you go to the doctor's? 7 How long have you been knowing about your grandfather's illness? 8 Sasha's coughed all day, and now he has a sore throat. 9 My sister has a skin problem - she's been going to the hospital for treatment for over two years. 10 How many times have you been fainting recently?
1 You don't need to call the doctor - I've already made an appointment for you.- RIGHT
2 This is the first time I've been spraining my ankle - I didn't know it hurt so much! WRONG
I've sprained my ankle...
3 Mia isn't going to school today, because she's been throwing up all night. - RIGHT
4 I've fallen over lots of times playing football, but l've never broken a bone.
-RIGHT
5 I can't take anything for my headache, because we've been running out of painkillers. -WRONG
..we've run out of painkillers.
6 You've been complaining about your back for why don't you go to the doctor's? -RIGHT
7 How long have you been knowing about your grandfather's illness?-WRONG
...have you known about your grandfather's illness?
8 Sasha's coughed all day, and now he has a sore throat. - WRONG
Sasha's been coughing all day...
9 My sister has a skin problem - she's been going to the hospital for treatment for over two years. -RIGHT
10 How many times have you been fainting recently? -WRONG
...have you fainted recently?