2. Complete the sentences with Present Perfect Continuous. 1) We ___ for the festival since early morning. (prepare) 2) Kate ___ her scarecrow for three hours. (make) 3) People ___ in the streets since 10 o’clock. (dance) 4) Tom ___ for the parade for half an hour. (wait) 5) The children ___ the festival hall all morning. (decorate) 6) My mum ___ blini since breakfast time. (cook) 7) They ___ traditional music for two hours. (play)

Перевод задания: Дополните предложения, используя Present Perfect Continuous.

1. We have been preparing for the festival since early morning. (Мы готовимся к празднику с раннего утра.)
2. Kate has been making her scarecrow for three hours. (Кейт делает своё пугало уже три часа.)
3. People have been dancing in the streets since 10 o’clock. (Люди танцуют на улицах с десяти часов.)
4. Tom has been waiting for the parade for half an hour. (Том ждёт парад уже полчаса.)
5. The children have been decorating the festival hall all morning. (Дети украшают праздничный зал всё утро.)
6. My mum has been cooking blini since breakfast time. (Моя мама готовит блины с завтрака.)
7. They have been playing traditional music for two hours. (Они играют традиционную музыку уже два часа.)

Используется схема have/has been + глагол с окончанием -ing; since указывает начало действия, for — его длительность.