a) Which example emphasises: the length of an action, an action which started in the past and has continued to the present, an action that took place some time in the past, a repeated action up to the present?

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Вопрос:

a) Which example emphasises: the length of an action, an action which started in the past and has continued to the present, an action that took place some time in the past, a repeated action up to the present?

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Краткое пояснение:

Краткое пояснение: Задание требует определить, какое из предложенных предложений описывает действие, начавшееся в прошлом и продолжающееся до настоящего момента. Это характеристика Present Perfect Continuous.

Варианты ответов:

1. I've known her since primary school. (Present Perfect - действие началось в прошлом и имеет результат в настоящем)
2. We've already seen that film. (Present Perfect - действие произошло в прошлом, результат в настоящем)
3. I've been reading for two hours. (Present Perfect Continuous - действие началось два часа назад и продолжается до сих пор)
4. She has broken her arm. She has a cast. (Present Perfect - действие произошло в прошлом, результат в настоящем)
5. My uncle has been going to that café for 20 years. (Present Perfect Continuous - действие началось 20 лет назад и продолжается до сих пор)

Ответ: 3 и 5