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The Present Perfect Continuous tense uses two auxiliary verbs together with a main verb. In this lesson we look at the structure and use of the Present Perfect Continuous tense, as well as the use of for and since, followed by a quiz to check your understanding.
We use both the present perfect simple (have or has + past participle) and the present perfect continuous (have or has + been + -ing form) to talk about past actions or states which are still connected to the present.
Conjugate the English verb be: indicative, past tense, participle, present perfect, gerund, conjugation models and irregular verbs. Translate be in context, with examples of use and definition.
We form the present perfect continuous with have + been + -ing form. It’s been raining since ten o’clock this morning. For more information on forms of the present perfect continuous, see Present perfect continuous. We use the present perfect to connect the past and the present. The cafe has just opened. (= It is open now.)
The present perfect continuous (also called present perfect progressive) is a verb tense which is used to show that an action started in the past and has continued up to the present moment. The present perfect continuous usually emphasizes duration, or the amount of time that an action has been taking place.
11 Ιουλ 2023 · The present perfect continuous is a verb tense used to refer to an action that started sometime in the past and is still ongoing. It also sometimes describes an action that was just completed, as long as it’s still relevant to the present (e.g., “I’ve been working hard all day, and now I’m getting some rest”).
The present continuous is made from the present tense of the verb be and the –ing form of a verb: We use the present continuous to talk about: activities at the moment of speaking: I'm just leaving work. I'll be home in an hour. Please be quiet. The children are sleeping. Present continuous 1. Present continuous 2. future plans or arrangements:
