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PERFECT ASPECT
GRAMMAR 1.2
The continuous aspect
She will have left home by 8.30, so she won’t be able to answer
the phone.
The perfect aspect
He _____ Rachel for over a year before his wife found out. (see)
He had been seeing Rachel for over a year before his wife found
out.
In April I _______ here for exactly five years. (work)
In April I will have been working here for exactly five years.
This time next week ______ on the beach in Thailand. (lie)
This time next week I will be lying on the beach in Thailand.