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Present Perfect Continuous “What Have You Been Doing?” Imagine What People Have Been Doing Or What Are the Things that Have Been Happening. - English - Communicative

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Present Perfect Continuous
“What have you been doing?”
Imagine what people have been doing or what are the things that have been happening.

Ashok comes in wearing white shorts, a T-shirt and carrying a racquet. He is sweating.
I think he has been playing tennis
I imagine   badminton
Perhaps   badminton
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Ashok comes in wearing white shorts, a T-shirt and carrying a racquet. He is sweating.
I think he has been playing tennis
I imagine he has been playing badminton
Perhaps he has been playing tennis
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पाठ 1.1: Verb Forms - Exercises [पृष्ठ १०]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative - Workbook Interact in English Class 9
पाठ 1.1 Verb Forms
Exercises | Q 12 | पृष्ठ १०

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Answer the following question briefly.
Why did the grandmother depend on her granddaughter to know the story?


Answer the following question:

Why was it necessary to keep Harold’s father’s profession a secret from him?


Answer the following questions:

What does the poet want to convey by using the words ‘steal’ and ‘slide’?


Answer the following question.

 Why is the rain divine?


Now write three situations similar to (a) in the box. Exchange the information with your partner and guess the answer to each other's situations as in (b).

Question 1.
My dog is barking angrily and is trying to get loose.

Question 2.
The car is making a curious noise.

Question 3.
Satish enters breathing heavily.
Satish enters breathing heavily.

(4)

 

The residents of Kanpur decide to approach the Chairman of the Municipal Steps which can be taken problem of pollution in their city. In groups of six, play the role of the following : (Cue cards may be given by the teacher)  

• A farmer 
• An environmentalist 
• Chairman of the Municipal Corporation 
• President of 'Save the Ganga Project' 
• A Human rights activist 


Look at the pairs below. Draw a sketch to show the difference in meaning, as in the example:

  1. (a) cloth
    (b) a cloth
  2. (a) rubber
    (b) a rubber
  3. (a) lamb
    (b) a lamb
  4. (a) glass
    (b) a glass

In each sentence four words are underlined. One of them is incorrect. Pick out the incorrect words and write them in the answer space against the correct number:

  1. Music therapy use music to improve the patient’s health.
    _______________________________
  2. It is used with individuals of all ages.
    _______________________________
  3. It helps in curing a variety of medical problems as substance abuse and aging.
    _______________________________
  4. It is also used to improve learning and reduces stress,
    _______________________________

Study the words given in the box below and complete the police report. 

4 January, Wednesday 
At 9.15 pm, I was driving along Belvedere Street when I noticed something moving in the (a)_______ On closer examination, I could see two rather (b) _________looking men outside House Number 5. I felt certain these men were in the middle of (c)____ a crime, so I stopped my car round the corner and walked (d) ________over to the two suspects. By this time I was in no (e) ________ that a robbery was taking place. I quietly spoke to the (f)____________ of police on my radio to inform him that two men had (g) __ _ into a house and were trying to steal what looked like a television. At that moment the criminals saw me. I warned them not to move and told them I was (h)______ them for robbery. I informed them that they could (i) ___________silent if they wished and that they could phone their (j)______________ from the police station. The men said they weren't (k)_______ and that they were just borrowing their friend's TV. "You can tell that to the judge when you get to (1)_____________ " I said. 


Now prepare a graph based on the students' response to the survey you conducted in Question 2. Then write a report for the newspaper taking the help of Question 5, Question 3 and Question 6. You may follow this pattern: 

Paragraph 1 : A suitable introduction as in B.4. 
Paragraph 2 : Hours per week spent on different activities - classes VI, IX and XI compared. 
Paragraph 3 : How extra time would be used - Classes VI, IX and XI compared. 
Paragraph 4 : Boys and girls compared - Classes VI, IX and XI 
The following words and phrases will be useful to you: 

To express proportion 
Most __
Many __ 
The majority of ___ 
A large number of ___ 
A small number of ___
Very few ____
Only a few ___ 
To express frequency 
Most of the time ___ 
Frequently ___
Occasionally ___ 
Often ____
At times ___ 
To express comparison and contrast 
__ compared with __
On the other hand, ___ 
In contrast, ___ 
By comparison, ___
___ however, ___
____ in comparison with ___ 
You may also find some of the phrases from B.5 useful. 


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