Confusing English: BEEN vs BEING (English Vocabulary Lesson)

The video tutorial explains the differences between 'being' and 'been', focusing on their grammatical roles as participles. It covers expressions like 'been there, done that' and 'has been', and delves into the uses of 'being' as a present participle, gerund, and noun. The tutorial also introduces expressions such as 'for the time being' and 'come into being', concluding with 'that being said'.

Which tense is 'been' commonly used with?

• Present Continuous

• Past Perfect

• Simple Past

• Future Continuous

What does the expression 'been there, done that' imply?

• A current activity

• A past experience

• A hypothetical situation

• A future plan

In which form is 'being' used as a noun?

• Gerund

• Past tense

• Infinitive

• Past participle

What does 'extraterrestrial beings' refer to?

• Fantasy creatures

• Human emotions

• Natural phenomena

• Historical events

What does the expression 'for the time being' mean?

• Permanently

• Temporarily

• Urgently

• Eventually