Present Perfect Continuous - How long - Exercise

Make positive sentences in Present Perfect Continuous as in the example.

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How long have you been looking for a new job?
(since March)

I have been looking for a new job since March.

1.
How long has it been raining?
(since morning)

It has been raining since morning
2.
How long have they been waiting for John?
(for an hour)

They have been waiting for John for an hour.
3.
How long has Jane been working as a teacher?
(for ten years)

Jane has been working as a teacher for ten years.
4.
How long have you been living in New York?
(since I was fourteen)

I have been living in New York since I was fourteen.
5.
How long has Andrew been learning French?
(for two years)

Andrew has been learning French for two years.
6.
How long have they been repairing their bikes?
(since Monday)

They have been repairing their bikes since Monday.
7.
How long has your brother been smoking?
(since 2016)

My brother has been smoking since 2016.
8.
How long have the students been writing the test?
(since two o’clock)

The students have been writing the test since two o’clock.
9.
How long have they been playing tennis?
(all morning)

They have been playing tennis all morning.
10.
How long has she been staying at her aunt's house?
(for a week)

She has been staying at her aunt's house for a week.

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