Użyj present perfect simple albo present perfect continuous.
1.Why you (be) so long in the garage? – The tyres were flat; I (pump) them up. 2. He (cough) a lot lately. He ought to give up smoking. 3. I (try) to finish this letter for the last half-hour. I wish you’d go away or stop talking.- I hardly (say) anything. 4. The driver of that car 9sound) his horn for the last ten minutes.
dulcel
1) have you been, have been pumping/have 2)has been coughing/has coughed 3)have been trying, have said 4)has been sounding
2)has been coughing/has coughed
3)have been trying, have said
4)has been sounding