1. One of the main reasons that we use the present perfect continuous tense, also called the present perfect progressive tense, is to refer to an action that: began sometime in the past; has continued to happen until the current moment; will likely continue to happen for an unknown amount of time. 2.
Perfect English Grammar. Also called the present perfect progressive. Click here to download this explanation as a pdf. Learn about USING the present perfect continuous here. How to form the present perfect continuous.
1. Indicate an action that began in the past and continues to the present. Use the present perfect continuous tense to indicate an action that began in the past and is still happening in the present. Examples: He has been sleeping since 7 last night.
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