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Come up with your own PPP sentences: 1 POSITIVE question + 1 NEGATIVE question.
Positive ?: Has/have + Subject + been + Verb + ing? // Negative ?: Has/have + Subject + not + been + Verb + ing?
The baby (sleep) for 9 hours straight.
The baby HAS BEEN SLEEPING for 9 hours straight.
Come up with your own PPP sentences. 1 negatve sentence and 1 negative question.
Negative: Subject + has/have + not + been + Verb + ing / Negative question: Has/have + Subject + not + been + Verb + ing
Come up with your own PPP sentences. 1 positive sentence and 1 positive question.
Positive: Subject + has/have + been + Verb + ing // Question: Has/have + Subject + been + Verb + ing
Come up with your own PPP sentence. It must be a question.
Has/have + Subject + been + Verb + ing
Come up with your own PPP sentence. It must be negative.
Subject + has/have + not + been + Verb + ing
(Someone, tell) you the answers all this time? Or did you figure it out on your own?
HAS someone BEEN TELLING you the answers ... ?
Everyone (play) Among Us lately.
Everyone has been playing Among Us lately.
Jojo and I (learn) Chinese since 2017.
Jojo and I (we) HAVE BEEN LEARNING ...
Caroline (study) for her math exam for 3 hours straight. And she's still not stopping!
Caroline HAS BEEN STUDYING ...
Lucas (go) to the same school since kindergarten.
Lucas HAS BEEN GOING to the same school ...
Alice (not, play) with me because she's too busy studying.
Alice has not been playing with me ...
What is the pattern or formula for PPP? Start with Subject + ___ + ___ + ___ ...
Subject + HAS or HAVE + BEEN + VERBing
Which one is INCORRECT? (A) They have been taking a taxi instead of walking. (B) They have been take na taxi instead of walking. (C) Have they been taking a taxi instead of walking? (D) They have not been taking a taxi instead of walking.
(B) because the pattern is SUBJECT + HAS/HAVE + BEEN + VERB + ING.
Laura and Lauren ___ (tell) everyone that they are not twins.
Laura and Lauren HAVE BEEN TELLING everyone ...
How ____ it _____ _____(go) for you lately?
How HAS it BEEN GOING for you lately?
I'm sweating because I ____ (run).
I'm sweating because I have just been running.
Turn this question into a positive sentence: "Has she been thinking of you?"
She has been thinking of you.
Turn this negative sentence into positive: "I haven't been thinking about farting and blaming it on my sister."
I have been thinking about farting and blaming it on my sister.
Turn this sentence into a question: "I have been sneezing non-stop all day."
Have I been sneezing non-stop all day?
Turn this positive sentence into negative: "I've been scrolling through TikTok for the past 2 hours."
O have not been scrolling through TikTok for the past 2 hours.
All of these are common PPP time markers EXCEPT: (A) lately (B) recently (C) for (D) last year (E) since
(D) last year. It is specific and happened in the past. It is used in Simple Past.
When do we use PPP? (A) started in the past, still happening now (B) stopped recently, affecting now (C) A and B (D) none
(C) A and B