question~

[moonwalker]

1. It began to rain 2 hours ago. + It is still raining now.

--> It has been raining for 2 hours.

Correct?


2. It began to rain 2 hours ago. It is still raining now.

-> It has still been raining for 2 hours.

Correct?

3. It has rained for 2 hours.

Correct?

4. It has rained for 2 hours.
It has been raining for 2 hours.

What is the difference?


Please answer the questions one by one.

Thank you.

 

[Tdol]

1. It began to rain 2 hours ago. + It is still raining now.

--> It has been raining for 2 hours.

Correct? Yes


2. It began to rain 2 hours ago. It is still raining now.

-> It has still been raining for 2 hours.

Correct? Not really- 'still'doesn't work here

3. It has rained for 2 hours.

Correct? Yes, but what's the context?

4. It has rained for 2 hours.
It has been raining for 2 hours.

What is the difference? In the first, it has stopped, in the second it hasn't

;-)

 

[moonwalker]

1. It began to rain 2 hours ago. + It is still raining now.

--> It has been raining for 2 hours.

Correct? Yes


2. It began to rain 2 hours ago. It is still raining now.

-> It has still been raining for 2 hours.

Correct? Not really- 'still'doesn't work here

3. It has rained for 2 hours.

Correct? Yes, but what's the context?

4. It has rained for 2 hours.
It has been raining for 2 hours.

What is the difference? In the first, it has stopped, in the second it hasn't

;-)

It's very clear now, tdol.
I appreciate your explanation.

Happy, happy, happy.