Present Perfect Continuous
1. Use of the Present Perfect Progressive 1.1. actions beginning in the past and still continuing (focus is on the action) – mostly with since (point of time) or for (period of time) I have been wait ing for you for three hours. (It was too long.) 1.2. recently completed actions (focus is on the action) She has been watch ing too many videos. (It took too much time.) 2. Signal words all day the whole day since for Questions with how long 3. Form have/has + been + infinitive + -ing 4. Examples 4.1. Affirmative sentences in the Present Perfect Progressive Long forms Contracted forms I have been play ing handball. I 've been play ing handball. You have been play ing handball. You 've been play ing handball. He has been play ing ...