💡Complete the story about Maria by filling in the blanks with the correct form of the Present Perfect Continuous tense.
💭Remember:
Positive: has/have + been + verb-ing
Negative: hasn't/haven't + been + verb-ing
Question: has/have + subject + been + verb-ing
📖Maria's Busy Week
Maria is very tired today. She (work) on a big project at her job since Monday, and she still isn't finished. Her desk is full of papers because she (write) reports all morning. Her coworkers know she is stressed because she (answer) emails non-stop, and her phone hasn't stopped ringing.
Her boss asked, "Why are you so tired?" She explained that she (stay) late at the office every day this week. The cleaners even told her, "You (leave) the office very late these days."
At home, things are the same. Her husband is worried because Maria (not sleep) well recently. Even her kids are complaining that she (spend) less time with them. Her daughter asked, "Mom, why you (work) so much lately?"
Clearly, Maria needs a break! After all, she (not take) a vacation for more than a year.