Present perfect tense is also used for actions completed in the recent past, not very long time ago. The present perfect tense form of a verb has two parts: The present tense form of 'to be' - known as helping verb or auxillary verb; Past participle form of the main verb. The structure of the sentence: Affirmative sentences:- We can use the past perfect continuous tense to express the duration in which an action or event has occurred in the past that comes before another action or event. Meanwhile, We can use present perfect continuous to refer to actions that have been done and the result has surfaced. I needed a vacation since I had been working nonstop the past Verb Tense Exercise 14 Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Present Perfect Continuous, and Past Perfect Continuous . f t p. Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses, then click the "Check" button to check your answers. It is already 9:30 PM and I (wait) here for over an hour. If John does not get here 4. Usamos el presente perfecto para acciones que todavía no han sucedido. El uso del presente perfecto en estos casos indica que aún estamos esperando la acción, por eso, frecuentemente usamos los adverbios " yet " y " still ". Ejemplos: The plane hasn't arrived yet. (El avión no ha llegado todavía.) The present perfect continuous or progressive tense is a verb tense used for a situation that describes an ongoing action or activity while emphasizing the length or period of time. A present perfect continuous verb uses the auxiliary verb have/has been and the present participle or -ing form of the main verb. He for his girlfriend since 6 o'clock. (to wait) We in Greece since last August. (to live) Max and Paul their bikes all day. (to ride) They in the sun for hours. (to lie) Emily on the computer for too long. (to work) It since I came home. (to rain) You to music since 12:30. (to listen) Frank for the last 20 minutes. (to dream) Contohnya, she is so cute dengan she was so cute punya maksud yang berbeda. Contoh perbedaan penggunaan is dan was (Dok. Zenius) Untuk menjelaskan event, tenses punya 4 jenis yang nama-namanya pasti udah familiar di telinga elo. Ada simple, continuous, perfect, dan perfect continuous. Coba elo perhatikan penjelasannya di bawah ini. TENSES T 27 www.english-grammar.at Fill in the correct form of the Present Perfect tense! 1. The earth has been here for billions of years ( be ). 2. We have been playing cards for the last few hours ( play ). 3. We have been having / have had problems with our new car recently (have ) 4. Qb9r.