Find English equivalents. Найдите английские эквиваленты. Микроскопические клеточные элементы, в каждом кубическом миллиметре, через кровоток, по всему организму, процесс превращения пищи в энергию, выводить, продукт отхода, выталкивать, несколько видов, лимфатические узлы, крошечные клетки, свертываемость крови, завершаться

Microscopical cellular elements

In each cubic millimeter

Through the bloodstream

All other the body

Process of converting food of energy

Expel

Waste product

Several types

Lymph nodes

Tiny cells

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Present perfect continuous (I have been working)

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Present perfect continuous: form

We use have/has + been + the -ing form of the verb.

+

she, he, it

I, you, we, they

has

have

been working.

−

she, he, it

I, you, we, they

(full form)

has not

have not

been working.

she, he, it

I, you, we, they

(short form)

hasn’t

haven’t

? +

Has

Have

she, he, it

I, you, we, they

been working?

? −

(full form)

Has

Have

she, he, it

I, you, we, they

not

been working?

(short form)

Hasn’t

Haven’t

she, he, it

I, you, we, they

Present perfect continuous: uses

Recent past activities

We use the present perfect continuous to talk about a finished activity in the recent past. Using the present perfect continuous focuses on the activity.

We don’t give a specific time. Even though the activity is finished, we can see the result in the present:

I’ve just been cleaning the car. (The car is wet and clean.)

It’s been snowing. (The ground is covered in snow.)

What have you been buying?

One continuing event

We use the present perfect continuous for a single activity that began at a point in the past and is still continuing:

I’ve been reading your book – it’s great. (I’m still reading it.)

He’s been living in the village since 1995. (He is still living in the village.)

She has been writing her autobiography since 1987.

Repeated continuing events

We use the present perfect continuous to talk about repeated activities which started at a particular time in the past and are still continuing up until now:

I’ve been going to Spain on holiday every year since 1987.

I haven’t been eating much lunch lately. I’ve been going to the gym at lunchtimes.

She’s been playing tennis on and off for three years.

How long …?

We often use the present perfect continuous to ask and answer questions about the duration of an activity. We use the question How long …+ present perfect continuous:

A:

How long have you been waiting for me?

B:

About ten minutes. Not too long. (I’ve been waiting for about ten minutes

Many people have hobbies. They make our life more interesting. A hobby is what people like to do when they have free time. Everyone chooses a hobby according to his character and taste. Some people are fond of music, others like to read books. Some people like to collect stamps, coins or badges, others prefer gardening or hiking or taking photographs. Some people like to cook, others like to knitter sew. Generally speaking, a hobby is a matter of taste.

My hobby is playing computer games. Both grown-ups and children are fond of it now. It has become one of the most popular hobbies nowadays. I think that playing with a computer is very interesting. It is not only "wasting time" as some people say.

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Some of my friends have the same hobby and we like to play together.