Present Perfect Progressive

pftom
2 min readOct 4, 2018

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After you watch this video lecture, you will be able to:

  • form the present perfect progressive correctly
  • explain when to use the present perfect progressive
  • explain the difference between present perfect progressive and present perfect tense

explain when to use the present perfect progressive

  • begin in the past
  • in progress right now
  • how long (duration)

eg. She has been dancing for five hours

  • may appear without since or for
  • often with recently or lately (adverb)
  • Action verbs: dancing, driving,

explain the difference between present perfect progressive and present perfect tense

We cannot use present perfect with right now

We cannot use present progressive with duration

You’ve learned how to make statements in the present perfect progressive. Now, we’ll talk about making questions in this tense.

After you watch the following video lecture, you will be able to:

  • form questions correctly in the present perfect progressive tense
  • answer questions correctly in the present perfect progressive tense

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