In each question in the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.
Correct answer: B. Saira, in the Girl Scout cookie booth next to the bank, has been selling Thin Mints for the last three hours.
- A. Saira, in the Girl Scout cookie booth next to the bank, selling Thin Mints for the last three hours.
- B. Saira, in the Girl Scout cookie booth next to the bank, has been selling Thin Mints for the last three hours.
- C. Saira, in the Girl Scout cookie booth next to the bank, selling Thin Mints, since the last three hours.
- D. Saira, in the Girl Scout cookie booth next to the bank, have been selling Thin Mints for the last three hours.
Explanation
Saira, in the Girl Scout cookie booth next to the bank, has been selling Thin Mints for the last three hours.
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