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Tinanam0102 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Have been or had been or was waiting

Hi teachers,

The first one is from The Mist. The actor speaks really fast in the movie.

1. Is it "have been" or "had been" here?

A: Lets see the damage [~ they're looking at a fallen tree after the storm ]

B: Norton's tree

A: You mean the dead one I ___ been telling him to take down for three years before it blew over?


2. Which of the following B's answers is right?

A: Mom, why didn't you tell me about the house?

B : I've been waiting for the right time / I had been waiting for the right time / I was waiting for the right time? /

A: And when would that be?

Thanks

TN

  

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tinanam0102 The first one is from The Mist. The actor speaks really fast in the movie. Do you want to know what the actor said?

— CalifJim

  • tinanam0102 The first one is from The Mist.
  • The actor speaks really fast in the movie.
  • Do you want to know what the actor said?
  • If so, please provide the link.
  • Otherwise, it seems you want to know what is correct.
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tinanam0102The first one is from The Mist. The actor speaks really fast in the movie.

Do you want to know what the actor said? If so, please provide the link.

Otherwise, it seems you want to know what is correct.

tinanam0102

Is it "have been" or "had been" here?

A: Lets see the damage [~ they're looking at a fallen

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