Present Perfect Continuous form
Grammar
Present Perfect Continuous form Present Perfect Continuous signal words Present Perfect Continuous spelling Present Perfect Continuous uses |
Exercises Present Perfect Continuous |
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Present Perfect Continuous Tense is built with
have or has (only in the third person singular) + been + -ing form.
Form
Affirmative sentences | Short forms | |
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I | I have been writing a letter for two hours. | I've been writing a letter for two hours.. |
you | You have been writing a letter for two hours.. | You've been writing a letter for two hours. |
he | He has been writing a letter for two hours. | He's been writing a letter for two hours.. |
she | She has been writing a letter for two hours.. | She's been writing a letter for two hours. |
it | It has been writing a letter for two hours. | It's been writing a letter for two hours. |
we | We have been writing a letter for two hours. | We've been writing a letter for two hours.. |
you | You have been writing a letter for two hours. | You've been writing a letter for two hours. |
they | They have been writing a letter for two hours. | They've been writing a letter for two hours. |
Negative sentences | Short forms | |
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I | I have not been writing a letter for two hours. | I haven't been writing a letter for two hours. |
you | You have not been writing a letter for two hours. | You haven't been writing a letter for two hours |
he | He has not been writing a letter for two hours. | He hasn't been writing a letter for two hours. |
she | She has not been writing a letter for two hours. | She hasn't been writing a letter for two hours. |
it | It has not been writing a letter for two hours. | It hasn't been writing a letter for two hours. |
we | We have not been writing a letter for two hours. | We haven't been writing a letter for two hours. |
you | You have not been writing a letter for two hours. | You haven't been writing a letter for two hours |
they | They have not been writing a letter for two hours. | They haven't been writing a letter for two hours. |
Questions | ||
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I | Have I been writing a letter for two hours? | |
you | Have you been writing a letter for two hours? | |
he | Has he been writing a letter for two hours? | |
she | Has she been writing a letter for two hours? | |
it | Has it been writing a letter for two hours? | |
we | Have we been writing a letter for two hours? | |
you | Have you been writing a letter for two hours? | |
they | Have they been writing a letter for two hours? |