Present Perfect Continuous Tense
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Raditya Zainy
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the present perfect continuous tense used for?
Back
To talk about actions or events that started in the past and are still happening now or were happening recently.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When do we use the present perfect continuous tense?
Back
1. To talk about actions that started in the past and are still happening. 2. To focus on how long something has been happening. 3. To explain recent actions and their effects. 4. For repeated actions that feel ongoing.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do we form the present perfect continuous tense?
Back
Subject + have/has + been + verb(-ing)
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CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some examples of the present perfect continuous tense?
Back
1. I have been studying for three hours. 2. She has been working here since 2019. 3. They have been playing soccer all afternoon.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between the present perfect and the present perfect continuous tense?
Back
The present perfect tense focuses on the completion of an action, while the present perfect continuous emphasizes the duration or ongoing nature of an action.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can we use the present perfect continuous tense with non-action verbs?
Back
No, the present perfect continuous tense is typically not used with non-action (stative) verbs like 'know', 'believe', or 'love'.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the key time expressions used with the present perfect continuous tense?
Back
Common time expressions include 'for', 'since', 'all day', 'lately', and 'recently'.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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