present perfect progressive (continuous)
Bildung:
have/has + Form von to be + Verb im Infinitiv + -ing
Beispiele:
I have been working in the office all day.
You have been working in the office all day.
He/She/(It) has been working in the office all day.
We have been working in the office all day.
You have been working in the office all day.
They have been working in the office all day.
Verneinung:
I haven`t been working in the office all day.
He hasn`t been working in the office all day.
Frage:
Have you been working in the office all day?
Verwendung:
Man verwendet das present perfect progressive um auszudrücken, dass eine Handlung/ ein Vorgang in der Vergangenheit begann und über die Gegenwart (in die Zukunft hinein) andauert.
Signalwörter:
all (day), how long, since, for, the whole (morning/afternoon/week)