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Present Perfect Continuous, Examples, Applications, Estructure, Subject +…
Present Perfect Continuous
Contracción
Have
...´ve
They've
Has not
...'s not
He's not/He hasn't
Has
...'s
She's
Have not
...'ve not
I've not/ I haven't
Interrogative
Have/Has + subject + been + verb + ing + ?
Example
Have you been working?
Common Time Markers
Since: Indicates the time when the action began
Examples
She has been teaching since 2015.
She has been working here since March.
For: Indicates the duration of the action.
Examples
We have been waiting for two hours.
They have been studying French for two years.
Lately, recently: Indicates that the action has recent relevance
Examples
She has been working late hours recently.
I have been feeling very tired lately.
Examples
They have been working on the project for three hours.
We have been living here since 2010.
I have been working at this company for five year
Applications
actions that recently ended and have relevance in the present
Examples
He is tired because he has been running
The ground is wet because it has been raining.
Actions that began in the past and continue in the present
Estructure
Subject + Aux. Have/has + Been + Verb + Ing + complement
I + have + been + waiting + for two hours
Subject + have/has + been + verb + Ing
Affirmative
Example
I have been studying English for three years
Negative
Subject + have/has + not + been + verb + Ing
Example
I have not been working.
Complete form
Contraction
Example
Carlos Eduardo Hernández López
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