Ihave been here since 8 a.m. Key words: already, yet, just, ever, never, ___ times, since + a particular time, for + a duration of time . Present perfect continuous (duration of an activity that was in progress before now) I have been eating since four o'clock.) I have been eating a lot of vegetables lately. Key words: for, since, lately
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50Examples of Present Perfect Continuous Tense. The dog has been barking since the morning.; She has been attending yoga classes for six months.; The company has been expanding its business in Asia.; The film crew has been shooting on location for three weeks.; The dog has been chasing its tail for the past 10 minutes.; The birds have been singing outside my window every morning. Thepresent perfect continuous tense is formed by using a form of the auxiliary verb "have" along with "been" and the present participle of the "main" verb. especially using the prepositions "for" or "since." Sometimes we can use different adverbials; sometimes we don't have to specify the duration at all. For example: Hj1i9VG.