- Present perfect continuous tense examples: We’ve been reading about this tense for hours, hoping to finally understand it!
- Perfect continuous tense sentences: While present perfect continuous examples highlight ongoing actions, the regular present perfect focuses on completed ones.
- Present perfect continuous sentence: He has been working on that project since last week, and seems close to finishing it.
- 100 sentences of present perfect continuous tense: Although creating 100 sentences might be overkill, understanding a few good examples is key.
- Example for present perfect continuous: She has been feeling under the weather lately, so cancel the party if needed.
- Present perfect continuous tense examples: Here are some more examples to help you master this tense: “They’ve been playing tennis for two hours,” “Has she been waiting long?”
- Present perfect continuous: This tense allows you to emphasize the duration or recent completion of actions, giving your writing a dynamic feel. For more CLICK HERE to download our app.
| 201 | She has been credoing the company values effectively. | I haven’t been sabling the furniture properly. | Have you been recapping the important points in the meeting? |
| 202 | We have been weighing the pros and cons of the decision. | They haven’t been idioming around during the conversation. | Have they been queering the norms in society? |
| 203 | The students have been learning new skills for growth. | We haven’t been allotting sufficient time for relaxation. | Have we been blasting music during the celebration? |
| 204 | She has been referring to the latest research for the project. | I haven’t been funny during the serious discussion. | Have you been sober at the networking events recently? |
| 205 | They have been sternly addressing the team’s performance. | The agent hasn’t been skulking around suspiciously. | Have they been gawky during the dance rehearsals? |
| 206 | He has been crooking his fingers to signal approval. | I haven’t been posse-ing up with my friends lately. | Have you been digitizing the old records for efficiency? |
| 207 | The irritated customer has been irking the support staff. | They haven’t been referring to the latest fashion trends. | Have we been kayaking on the weekends for relaxation? |
| 208 | She has been buying new furniture for the apartment. | We haven’t been trending on social media lately. | Have they been azure-ing the sky with colorful kites? |
| 209 | The aloof person has been shoving others away unintentionally. | I haven’t been skulking around the office lately. | Have you been agiling through the obstacle course easily? |
| 210 | They have been fined for violating the company policies. | The cyclist hasn’t been slicing through the traffic. | Have we been pedaling slowly for a more relaxed ride? |
| 211 | I have been barging into the conversation with my ideas. | We haven’t been abaft during the sailing lessons. | Have they been ironically using humor in serious situations? |
| 212 | The loving husband has been hubbying around the house. | I haven’t been feeling like a goner after the long day. | Have you been fjording the deep waters for exploration? |
| 213 | Goose has been honking in the yard. | Goose hasn’t been honking in the yard. | Has Goose been honking in the yard? |
| 214 | Shack has been standing tall for years. | Shack hasn’t been standing tall for years. | Has Shack been standing tall for years? |
| 215 | Crock has been simmering on the stove. | Crock hasn’t been simmering on the stove. | Has Crock been simmering on the stove? |
| 216 | Siege has been lasting longer than expected. | Siege hasn’t been lasting longer than expected. | Has Siege been lasting longer than expected? |
| 217 | Unite has been strengthening the team. | Unite hasn’t been strengthening the team. | Has Unite been strengthening the team? |
| 218 | Retch has been lingering in the air. | Retch hasn’t been lingering in the air. | Has Retch been lingering in the air? |
| 219 | Exalt has been echoing through the halls. | Exalt hasn’t been echoing through the halls. | Has Exalt been echoing through the halls? |
| 220 | Copse has been providing shade for picnickers. | Copse hasn’t been providing shade for picnickers. | Has Copse been providing shade for picnickers? |
| 221 | Waver has been swaying in the breeze. | Waver hasn’t been swaying in the breeze. | Has Waver been swaying in the breeze? |
| 222 | Mould has been growing in the damp corners. | Mould hasn’t been growing in the damp corners. | Has Mould been growing in the damp corners? |
| 223 | Ratio has been fluctuating throughout the day. | Ratio hasn’t been fluctuating throughout the day. | Has Ratio been fluctuating throughout the day? |
| 224 | Aegis has been protecting the ancient artifact. | Aegis hasn’t been protecting the ancient artifact. | Has Aegis been protecting the ancient artifact? |
| 225 | Recap has been summarizing the key points. | Recap hasn’t been summarizing the key points. | Has Recap been summarizing the key points? |
| 226 | Topic has been dominating the conversation. | Topic hasn’t been dominating the conversation. | Has Topic been dominating the conversation? |
| 227 | Weigh has been influencing the decision-making. | Weigh hasn’t been influencing the decision-making. | Has Weigh been influencing the decision-making? |
| 228 | Idiom has been confusing language learners. | Idiom hasn’t been confusing language learners. | Has Idiom been confusing language learners? |
| 229 | Expel has been removing unwanted elements. | Expel hasn’t been removing unwanted elements. | Has Expel been removing unwanted elements? |
| 230 | Sable has been adorning the royal garments. | Sable hasn’t been adorning the royal garments. | Has Sable been adorning the royal garments? |
| 231 | Nexus has been connecting various networks. | Nexus hasn’t been connecting various networks. | Has Nexus been connecting various networks? |
| 232 | Cross has been symbolizing unity. | Cross hasn’t been symbolizing unity. | Has Cross been symbolizing unity? |
| 233 | Dowdy has been transforming into a trendy style. | Dowdy hasn’t been transforming into a trendy style. | Has Dowdy been transforming into a trendy style? |
| 234 | Learn has been expanding our knowledge. | Learn hasn’t been expanding our knowledge. | Has Learn been expanding our knowledge? |
| 235 | Quirk has been adding charm to the situation. | Quirk hasn’t been adding charm to the situation. | Has Quirk been adding charm to the situation? |
| 236 | Chore has been consuming much of our time. | Chore hasn’t been consuming much of our time. | Has Chore been consuming much of our time? |
| 237 | Inure has been toughening our resolve. | Inure hasn’t been toughening our resolve. | Has Inure been toughening our resolve? |
| 238 | Diary has been chronicling daily events. | Diary hasn’t been chronicling daily events. | Has Diary been chronicling daily events? |
| 239 | Allow has been permitting access to the area. | Allow hasn’t been permitting access to the area. | Has Allow been permitting access to the area? |
| 240 | Tidal has been affecting the coastal regions. | Tidal hasn’t been affecting the coastal regions. | Has Tidal been affecting the coastal regions? |
| 241 | Jowls have been sagging with age. | Jowls haven’t been sagging with age. | Have Jowls been sagging with age? |
| 242 | Curve has been shaping the landscape. | Curve hasn’t been shaping the landscape. | Has Curve been shaping the landscape? |
| 243 | Crazy has been influencing our decisions. | Crazy hasn’t been influencing our decisions. | Has Crazy been influencing our decisions? |
| 244 | Turbo has been boosting the engine performance. | Turbo hasn’t been boosting the engine performance. | Has Turbo been boosting the engine performance? |
| 245 | Strum has been resonating in the auditorium. | Strum hasn’t been resonating in the auditorium. | Has Strum been resonating in the auditorium? |
| 246 | Nifty has been solving problems efficiently. | Nifty hasn’t been solving problems efficiently. | Has Nifty been solving problems efficiently? |
| 247 | Owing has been causing delays in the project. | Owing hasn’t been causing delays in the project. | Has Owing been causing delays in the project? |
| 248 | Paean has been celebrating the achievements. | Paean hasn’t been celebrating the achievements. | Has Paean been celebrating the achievements? |
| 249 | Chaos has been creating disorder in the city. | Chaos hasn’t been creating disorder in the city. | Has Chaos been creating disorder in the city? |
| 250 | Exert has been draining our energy. | Exert hasn’t been draining our energy. | Has Exert been draining our energy? |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. Present perfect continuous tense examples?
Sure! Here are a few:
- She has been studying all day, and her head is starting to spin.
- They have been waiting for the bus for over an hour, feeling increasingly frustrated.
- He has been working on his car all weekend, trying to fix it.
2. Perfect continuous tense sentences?
While technically “perfect continuous” isn’t the correct term, “present perfect continuous” sentences work like this:
- She has been living in Paris for a year now, and she loves it.
- We have been learning Spanish for several months, and we can finally hold basic conversations.
- They have been arguing for hours, and it seems like they’re nowhere near a resolution.
3. Present perfect continuous sentence?
Need a specific example?
- He has been feeling unwell since yesterday, so he’ll call in sick to work.
4. 100 sentences of present perfect continuous tense?
Creating 100 sentences might be overkill, but understanding the core structure will help you create your own. Remember, it’s about ongoing actions from the past to the present!
5. Example for present perfect continuous?
Here’s another one:
- It has been raining heavily all night, so the roads might be flooded this morning.
6. Present perfect continuous vs. present perfect?
The key difference is the emphasis. Present perfect continuous highlights the duration of an action, while present perfect focuses on its completion.
- Present perfect continuous: They have been working on their project for weeks. (Length of the action)
- Present perfect: They have finished their project. (Completion of the action)
7. When to use the present perfect continuous?
Use it to describe:
- Actions that started in the past and are still ongoing.
- Actions that just finished but have a visible result in the present.
- Recent, repeated actions that emphasize their duration.