50 Examples of Present Perfect Continuous Tense

Last updated on April 15th, 2022 at 07:38 pm

Present Perfect Continuous is one of the four tenses in the present tense. It indicates that something started in the past and is still continuing now. Present perfect continuous tense takes “has been” “have been” as its helping verb and (ing) is added after the main verb.

50 Examples of Present Perfect Continuous Tense

Let’s see the 50 useful examples of the present perfect continuous tense:

1. The boy has been standing at the door since afternoon.
2. The girl has been waiting for her friend since morning.
3. We have not been going to the movies for one month.
4. The teacher has not been coming to school for three days.
5. The doctor has not been treating the patient for one hour.
6. Has he been living in Dhaka since last year?
7. She has not been doing her homework for two hours.
8. I have not been eating my lunch since morning.
9. Have they been traveling to Thailand since last month?
10. We have not been playing football for one month.
11. He has not been sleeping since morning.
12. She has not been driving the car since morning.
13. I have not been drinking water since morning.
14. We have not been watching TV for two hours.
15. The child has been sleeping since morning.
16. I have not been saying anything to you for one year.
17. The girl has not been listening to us for two hours.
18. We have been talking about the film for one hour.
19. Has he been waiting for you since morning?
20. She has not been working on her project since this morning.
21. I have been reading the book since this morning.
22. He has not been sleeping well lately.
23. She has not been eating anything since this morning.
24. We have not been taking the bus today; instead, we are walking to school.
25. He has not been coming here often recently, but he often came here at first.
26. The child has not been playing with her cousins.
27. I have not been watching cricket for three months.
28. He has been trying to contact you for an hour.
29. The patient has been lying on the bed for two hours.
30. Has he been writing a letter for you since morning?
31. The man has been standing there for ten minutes.
32. He has not been reading the novel since this morning.
33. He has not been following his routine correctly.
34. She has not been playing since afternoon.
35. I have not been participating in this program for one year.
36. The girl has not been obeying her duty properly.
37. The dog has not been barking since morning.
38. The baby has not been crying for three hours.
39. She has not been working on her project since this morning.
40. I have not been reading the book since this morning.
41. The boy has been running for three hours.
42. The child has been playing in the street since morning.
43. I have not been drinking water since morning.
44. We have not been watching football for one year.
45. They have been working hard since morning.
46. The girls have been singing songs since morning.
47. The boys have been playing cricket since evening.
48. She has been talking on the phone for an hour.
49. They have been waiting for their friends in the bar since one o’clock.
50. He has not been sleeping since morning.

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