Question

1. The children (play) ............ .............. .............. outside all day. They must be getting hungry by now. They need to come inside for dinner. 2. This week, we (read) ............. ............ .............. selections from the Romantic Period in Literature class. My favorite Romantic authors are Poe and Hawthorne. 3. Lu Peng (make) ............. ................ ................ bread all day. It smells so good! His bakery is next door to our shop. 4. The construction workers (build) ................... .................... ................... that house all winter. 5. Thay (not, work) ................. ................. ................ ................. on it this week, though, because it (rain) .................. ................. .................. every day since Monday. 6. The roses (not, bloom) .................... ...................... ..................... ...................... much lately. We (not, water) .............. ................ ............... ............... them enough. The soil is getting dry.

Answer 1

1-have been playing
2-we are going to read
3-has been making
4-had been building
5-are not going to work;it has been raining

Answer 2

1. The children have been playing outside all day. They must be getting hungry by now. They need to come inside for dinner.

2. This week, we have been reading selections from the Romantic Period in Literature class. My favorite Romantic authors are Poe and Hawthorne.

3. Lu Peng has been making bread all day. It smells so good! His bakery is next door to our shop.

4. The construction workers have been building that house all winter.

5. They have not been working on it this week, though, because it has been raining every day since Monday.

6. The roses have not been blooming much lately. We have not been watering them enough. The soil is getting dry.