Sunday, October 18, 2015

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

Present Perfect Continuous Tense is used to mean an action of a verb that started in the past and that work is still going on.

For example: 

    • It has been raining for two hours. (Here the rain started two hours ago and still it is raining)
    • They have been playing cricket since morning. (Here they started playing before and still playing)
Structure:

Subject + have been/ has been + (V1+ing) +Object

    • She has been cooking for an hour. 
    • He has been waiting for her mother for a long time.