Been is the past participle of be. It is used to make perfect continuous tenses. Being is the present participle of be. It is used in the future continuous tense and the passive forms of other continuous tenses.
Fill in the blanks with be, been or being.
1It is 11 o’clock. She will ............... working now.
Wrong!
2Have you ever ............... to the US?
Wrong!
3Where have you ............... all this while?
Wrong!
4What have you ............... doing in my room?
Wrong!
5............... the only applicant, she got the job.
Wrong!
6There have ............... several complaints against him.
Wrong!
7This has ............... going on for a while.
Wrong!
8You have always ............... a great help.
Wrong!
9The walls are ............... painted.
Wrong!
10The roof is ............... fixed.
Wrong!
11He has always ............... a victim of his circumstances.
Wrong!
12The question is ............... discussed.
Wrong!
Done.
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Answers
- It is 11 o’clock. She will be working now.
- Have you ever been to the US?
- Where have you been all this while?
- What have you been doing in my room?
- Being the only applicant, she got the job.
- There have been several complaints against him.
- This has been going on for a while.
- You have always been a great help.
- The walls are being painted.
- The roof is being fixed.
- He has always been a victim of his circumstances.
- The question is being discussed.
