1. Granny has been kniting in the living room since morning
2. Helen has been traveling round Europe for 3 weeks.
3. She has already visited 3 countries
I haven't seen him for ages.
He has been doing his lessons since lunch.
I haven't heard about him for a long time.
I have been driving since I was 17.
Jack has failed his driving test three times because he doesn't know how to park.
I think he has made a lot of improvement.
Alice hasn't passed her driving test because she doesn’t know the rules well.
She has been worrying about this for two months.
She has been studying the driver’s manual for hours every day.
She hasn't taken another test yet.
I have had a headache since I got up.
He is my friend, I have known him for a long time.
Ivan has a stomachacke. He has been eating junk food all day.
I have never heard that song before.
1. Our new model is almost ready for production.
2. The lawyers have drawn a contract so we can sign it.
3. It’s not an easy matter to find a good job in this country.
4. The company went public in 1995 and its shares were listed on the London stock exchange.
5. Our stocks of materials are too large. We need to reduce our inventory.
6. Many companies open a branch office to improve distribution in countries where a good market exists.
7. He wanted us to give him a refund [his money back].
8. If you pay by cash, we will give you a discount. So you’ll have to pay less.
9. We spend too much on rent, heat, light, salaries etc. We need to reduce our overheads.
10. There was a one year guarantee but the suppliers agreed to extend it to two years.
