Example: It is raining now. It began raining two hours ago.
It has been raining for two hours.
1. Kevin is studying. He began studying three hours ago.
He has been studying for three hours.
2. I’m learning Spanish. I started learning Spanish in December.
I have been learning since December.
3. Ann is looking for a job. She began looking two months ago.
She has been looking for two months.
4. Mary is working in London. She started working there on 18 January.
She has been working since 18 January.
5. George plays golf. He started playing five years ago.
He has been playing for five years.
6. Tom writes short stories. He began writing last year.
He has been writing since last year.
7. Miss Stone dances ballet. She began dancing when she was four.
She has been dancing since she was four.
