present+perfect+continuous

AFFIRMATIVE
I //**have been working**// you //**have been working**// he //**has been working**// she //**has been working**// it //**has been working**// we //**have been working**// you //**have been working**// they //**have been working**//

NEGATIVE
I //**haven't been working**// you //**haven't been working**// he //**hasn't been working**// she //**hasn't been working**// it //**hasn't been working**// we //**haven't been working**// you //**haven't been working**// they //**haven't been working**//

INTERROGATIVE
//**Have**// you//**been working?**// //**Has**// he //**been working?**// //**Has**// she //**been working?**// //**Has**// it //**been working?**// //**Have**// we //**been working?**// //**Have**// you //**been working?**// //**Have**// they //**been working?**//
 * //Have I//** //**been working?**//

SHORT ANSWERS
Yes, I have / No, I haven't Yes, you have / No, you haven't Yes, he has / No, he hasn't Yes, she has / No, she hasn't Yes, it has / No, it hasn't Yes, we have / No, we, haven't Yes, you have / No, you haven't Yes, they have / No, they haven't

** USES **

 * 1) Actions that started in the past and continue in the present (e.g. //I have been learning English for 10 years//).
 * 2) Actions that have taken place recently (e.g. //I have been feeling tired lately//).

lately, recently for 2 years / 5 minutes / 3 months... for the last 2 hours / for the last 3 years... since June / Tuesday / I was ten years old / 2005...
 * TIME EXPRESSIONS**


 * practice exercises**


 * exercise 1 (affirmative)
 * exercise 2 (affirmative)
 * exercise 3 (negative)
 * exercise 4 (negative)
 * exercise 5 (questions)
 * exercise 6 (questions)
 * exercise 7 (questions)
 * exercise 8
 * exercise 9
 * exercise 10
 * exercise 11
 * exercise 12
 * exercise 13
 * exercise 14
 * exercise 15
 * exercise 16
 * exercise 17
 * exercise 18
 * exercise 19
 * exercise 20

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 * useful links**