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Question 58

Select all sentences in which the perfect form matches the stated focus.

  1. I have been reading all afternoon and still have forty pages left.Correct answer
  2. She has completed seven registration forms so far.Correct answer
  3. We have been completing seven registration forms so far, and all seven are filed.
  4. His shoes are muddy because he has been walking across the fields.Correct answer
  5. She has painted the gate all morning and is still only halfway through it.

Explanation

The reading sentence foregrounds continuing duration, the forms sentence counts completed results, and the muddy-shoes sentence explains present evidence of activity. The rejected forms mismatch a finished count or an explicitly unfinished duration.

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