When to Use It: The Present Perfect Continuous is used to ____ ____ that started in the ____ and are still happening ____ or have recently stopped, often with an ____ on ____. I ____ ____ ____ English for five years. How to Form It: Subject + have/has been + verb (-ing) ____ have been + verb (-ing) ____ ____ + verb (-ing) We ____ ____ for the bus for half an hour. She ____ ____ ____ at this company since 2020. Time Expressions: ____ + duration (for two hours, for three years, for a long time) ____ + point in time (since Monday, since 2010, since I was a child) Recently, lately (an action happening close to now) ____? (to ask about the duration of an action) We have been studying French ____. I have been learning Japanese ____. She has been working late ____ because of a big project. How long have you been learning Spanish? I ____ English for five years. She ____ at this company since 2020. We ____ for the bus for half an hour. He ____ every morning for the past month. They ____ Spanish since last summer. I ____ well lately. He ____ much since his baby was born. We ____ enough for the tournament. She ____ properly because she’s stressed. They ____ to class regularly. How long have you ____ here? Has she ____ for her exams all day? Have they ____ football for more than two hours? What have you ____ since I last saw you? They have been traveling around Europe since ____. He has been training hard ____ three months. We have been studying online ____ the pandemic started. My parents have been renovating the house for ____. I've been feeling really tired ____.

LA6_U6_Grammar 2: Present Perfect Continuous

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