Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I ______ the report about malnutrition. I have yet to read twenty more pages.

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Telangana High Court Examiner Official Paper (Held On: 07 Nov 2019 Shift 1)
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  1. have read
  2. read
  3. will read
  4. have been reading

Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 4 : have been reading

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The correct answer is - "have been reading"

Key Points

  • From the given options, the most appropriate answer is "have been reading"
  • 2nd sentence shows that the speaker is still reading.
  • Present Perfect Continuous Tense is used when an event starts in the past and still continues.
  • Structure - Subject + has/have + been + Verb(ing form) + object +time phrase + other words
    • Eg. He has been living in Mumbai since 2020.
  • Thus, Option 4 is correct option.
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