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have/ has + been + Present Participle
I have been washing up since morning.
– Have you been listening to music all this time? – No haven’t been listening as the radio is broken.
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS IS USED:
Sarah has been picking vegetables for two hours. (She started picking vegetables two hours ago and she is still picking them now.)
I have been learning to drive since September.
He is dirty. He has been playing football. (He is no longer playing football, but the fact that his clothes are dirty is visible now.)
Have you been crying? Your eyes are red and swollen.
Note: With the verbs “to feel” (have a particular emotion), “to live”, “to work” and “to learn” Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous can be used with no difference in meaning.
He has felt/ has been feeling unwell all morning.
I’m sure she’ll get used to our way of life after she has been staying with us for a couple of weeks.
e.g.
Who has been reading my business papers and misplaced them? (The speaker is irritated.)
How long have you known Jack?
How long have you been learning English?
I have known Jack for five years.
I have not seen Emily for a long time.
She has been working here for twenty years.
They have been married since last April.
We have been living here since 1980.
I have not talked to Ann since last Sunday.
Have you seen any good films lately/recently?
She has been going out a lot lately/ recently.