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Tag: Present Perfect Continuous

Present Perfect Continuous – Results of an action

I'm tired because I've been running.

We use the present perfect continuous when the action has finished but we can still see or feel the results so, as with always in the present perfect, there is a connection between the past and present.   Examples I’m tired because I’ve been running. I’m not running now but I’m tired because a was running until a short time […]

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Category: Grammar Reference Tags: Present Perfect Continuous, Results of an action

Present Perfect Continuous – How long

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We use the present perfect continuous when an action started in the past and is continuing. I’ve been teaching English for 15 years. Look at the construction: Subject to have been -ing form of verb I have been living abroad for 20 years. They have been going out together for 3 years. She has been studying English since she was […]

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Category: Grammar Reference Tags: How long, Present Perfect Continuous

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