Difference Between the Present Perfect and the Present Perfect Continuous

The present perfect simple usually focuses on the result of the activity in some way, and the present perfect continuous usually focuses on the activity itself in some way. You've cleaned the bathroom!

1. What is the difference between present simple and continuous?
2. What difference is it between the present perfect and the past perfect when can we use each of them?
3. When use present perfect continuous?
4. Do does present simple?
5. What is present perfect continuous tense?
6. Where do we use present perfect?
7. How do you form the present perfect?
8. What is difference between present perfect and past simple?
9. How do you make a question in present perfect continuous tense?
10. How long you wait for me present perfect continuous tense?

What is the difference between present simple and continuous?

The simple present tense is used to talk about things that we do all the time. ... The present continuous tense is used to talk about things that are happening at the moment of speaking.

What difference is it between the present perfect and the past perfect when can we use each of them?

In short, we use the present perfect to talk about recent or past events that happened at an indefinite time, and we use the past perfect to refer to something that occurred before something else. If you're still confused, don't worry.

When use present perfect continuous?

The present perfect continuous (also called present perfect progressive) is a verb tense which is used to show that an action started in the past and has continued up to the present moment. The present perfect continuous usually emphasizes duration, or the amount of time that an action has been taking place.

Do does present simple?

We use do and does to make questions with the present simple. We use does for the third person singular (she/he/it) and do for the others. We use do and does with question words like where, what and when: Where do Angela and Rita live?

What is present perfect continuous tense?

The present perfect continuous tense (also known as the present perfect progressive tense) shows that something started in the past and is continuing at the present time. The present perfect continuous is formed using the construction has/have been + the present participle (root + -ing).

Where do we use present perfect?

We normally use the present perfect continuous to emphasise that something is still continuing in the present: She has been living in Liverpool all her life. It's been raining for hours.

How do you form the present perfect?

The present perfect tense refers to an action or state that either occurred at an indefinite time in the past (e.g., we have talked before) or began in the past and continued to the present time (e.g., he has grown impatient over the last hour). This tense is formed by have/has + the past participle.

What is difference between present perfect and past simple?

Remember: We use the past simple for past events or actions which have no connection to the present. We use the present perfect for actions which started in the past and are still happening now OR for finished actions which have a connection to the present.

How do you make a question in present perfect continuous tense?

To make questions in the Present Perfect Continuous, put 'have'/'has' before the subject and add 'been + '-ing' form of the verb: Has he been running? He's out of breath.

How long you wait for me present perfect continuous tense?

8 How long you (wait) for me? ~ I (wait) about half an hour.