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Present perfect tense
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Introduction
Students often find the present perfect continuous tense (also known as present perfect progressive) challenging to grasp.
This article aims to clarify this tense by providing a definition and examining its form and usage.
You may also be interested in the present perfect simple.
What Is The Present Perfect Continuous Tense?
The present perfect continuous, also called present perfect progressive, is a verb tense for describing something that began in the past and is still happening now.
For example, consider this sentence: “I have been gardening for the past three hours.” This means that the person started gardening three hours ago and is still doing it now.
The present perfect continuous helps express ongoing actions that started in the past and are continuing into the present.
How To Form The Present Perfect Continuous Tense?
The present perfect continuous tense is formed by using:
has/have | been | verb + ing (present participle) |
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Note: The present participle is formed by adding “-ing” to the main verb.
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