ACTIVITY 1
Directions: Read and analyze the following sentences. Identify the perfect progressive tenses used in each
sentence. Write the answer on a separate sheet of paper.
1. Jasmine has been exercising enough
2. The cyclists had been cycling for ten hours so their legs got swollen.
3. Marcus felt fit for the tournament because he had been training a lot
4. He will have been swimming for an hour by the time the tsunami occurs.
5. How long had she been learning Spanish before she moved to Spain?
6. They have not been watching television much recently.
7. You have been sleeping for twelve hours.
8. I had been driving for one hour when I ran out of gas.
9. By the time my father arrives, my brother and I will have been playing badminton for two hours.
10. In January next year, you will have been bearing a child for five months.
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Answer:
(The word that has underlined, italicize and bold words are the one that is the Perfect Progressive Tense)
1. Jasmine has been exercising enough.
2. The cyclists had been cycling for ten hours so their legs got swollen.
3. Marcus felt fit for the tournament because he had been training a lot.
4. He will have been swimming for an hour by the time the tsunami occurs.
5. How long had she been learning Spanish before she moved to Spain?
6. They have not been watching television much recently.
7. You have been sleeping for twelve hours.
8. I had been driving for one hour when I ran out of gas.
9. By the time my father arrives, my brother and I will have been playing badminton for two hours.
10. In January next year, you will have been bearing a child for five months.