Give colleagues a clear picture of where a project stands.
The idea
Name completed work with have finished or have completed. Use are working on for progress and next to introduce the planned step.
Examples
- We have finished the first draft of the plan.
- I am checking the budget figures now.
- The team has completed the interviews.
- We are still testing the new booking form.
- Next, I will send the results to the manager.
- We plan to update the schedule tomorrow.
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Watch out
Do not call work finished when it is still in progress; distinguish have tested from are testing.
Try it yourself
We have ___ the first stage. (completed / completing)
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completed
completed follows have to describe the finished stage.
The team is ___ the design now. (testing / tested)
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testing
testing follows is to describe work in progress.
___, I will contact the supplier. (Next / Already)
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Next
Next introduces the action that follows the current work.
Practice round
Answer questions and rebuild English sentences to practise. Your score is shown.
We have ___ the first stage. (completed / completing)
The team is ___ the design now. (testing / tested)
___, I will contact the supplier. (Next / Already)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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Give an update on a project, including a completed action, current work and the next step.