Being vs Been
Being – Being here is a noun and means something which is into existence or a living being.
a. A new era was brought into being by the war.
b. My being relies on somebody giving me blood.
Been – Been is a past participle of be
a. The security system should be installed after the house has been investigated.
b. After ten days of hiding, the thief has been caught.
Read the following sentences and fill in the blanks with right words1. I know you have _____________ waiting a long time, but could you wait just a little bit longer?
a. Being
b. Been
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a. Been
b. Being
View Answer / Hide Answer3. The Irish Free State came into _____________ in 1922.
a. Being
b. Been
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a. Been
b. Being
View Answer / Hide Answer5. Your advice has always _____________ very helpful to me.
a. Been
b. Being
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