Monday, November 26, 2018

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

Simple sentence :-

Subject + has been / have been + Verb ( 1st form of verb ) + ing + object

Examples :-

  • He has been writing a novel for an hour
  • The birds have been chirping since morning

Negative Sentences

Subject + has not been + / have not been + Verb ( 1st form of verb) + ing + object

Examples:-

  • I have not been reading since noon.
  • He has not been reading her lesson for two hours.

Interrogative Sentences :-

Has / Have + subject + been +  verb ( 1st form of verb ) + ing + ______ ?
Questioning word + Has / Have + subject + not + been + Verb ( 1st form of verb ) + ing _____?

Examples:-

  • Has she been writing book for three years ?
  • Why have you not been helping the needy people ?
 This tense is use.
To express an action which began some time ago in the past and which is still continuing.




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