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interrogative form
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Present Perfect Continuous
affirmative form
negative form
how to form
How to form a present perfect continuous
To make a sentence with the present perfect continuous we use this form: -have/has+been+verb+ing- (affirmative form) Example: It has been snowing since Monday. For verbs ending in E, they lose the vocal, for example: -LIVE: I have been living here for quite some time now.
Affirmative form
As we said before, the affiramtive form of the present perfect continuous is: -subject+have/has+been+verb+ing- Example: I've been reading an interesting book.
Negative form
The negative form of the present perfect continuous is: -subject+not (haven't/hasn't)+been+verb+ing- Example: I haven't been listening to the news.
Interrogative form
The interrogative form of the present perfect continuous is: -have/has+subject+been+verb+ing+...+?- Example: Has she been talking about him?
Use of present perfect continuous
We use a present perfect continuous for: 1. For activities that started in the past but have continued in the present; 2. For things that happened in the past, but it's not important WHEN they happened; 3. For things that are annoying.