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Layla1234 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

All day today and which tense?

Can you correct the following tenses?
I have been browsing the Internet for a couple of hours today. I had been searching for some job offers before I found some interesting ones.I have been getting bored since I wake up/eraly morning.
  

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Can you correct the following tenses? I have been browsing the Internet for a couple of hours today. OK I had been searching for some job offers before I found some interesting ones.

— Clive

  • Can you correct the following tenses?
  • I have been browsing the Internet for a couple of hours today.
  • OK I had been searching for some job offers before I found some interesting ones.
  • OK.
  • But the Past Perfect is often not used in cases like this where the word 'before' makes the sequence of events clear.
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Can you correct the following tenses?
I have been browsing the Internet for a couple of hours today. OK

I had been searching for some job offers before I found some interesting ones. OK. But the Past Perfect is often not used in cases like this where the word 'before' makes the sequence of events clear.
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Ok. How about this question?

What have you been doing all day today?

I have been getting bored all day long.
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Ok. How about this question? Please don't forget to say please and thank you to people who help you. We are not paid to do this.
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Thank you very much for devoting your time and for your help:)
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