Formula, Structure, and Rules of Present Perfect Continuous Tenses-Positive Sentences

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman Shamil | Last updated: March 3, 2022

Formula, Structure, and Rules of Present Perfect Continuous Tenses-Positive Sentences

Formula:

Subject + (Have been / Has been) + Present Participle (verb + ing) + Time-reference

 Helping verb

 Have been or Has been

Example:

  1. They have been seen this car.
   SubjectVerbObject
They
SeenCar

2. They have been listening to lecture for 1 hours.

   SubjectVerbObject
TheyListeninglecture

3.  She has been reading this novel since last three weeks.

   SubjectVerbObject
SheReadingNovel

4. He has been living in an organization since 1995.

   SubjectVerbObject
HeLivingorganization

5. You have been working in Manchester since 2010

   SubjectVerbObject
YouWorkingManchester

 

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