A fully-adaptable PowerPoint on the present perfect continuous tense. Suitable for high-ability KS3, mid-to high ability KS4, and intermediate ESOL. Suitable for home-learning. The PowerPoint ...

The code has been copied to your clipboard. The URL has been copied to your clipboard “I had been waiting for three years by the time my application was approved.” In this example, the emphasis is on ...

This is an interactive PowerPoint lesson for B1/B2 level students of English focusing on the difference between the two tenses ‘the present perfect and the present perfect continuous.’ This lesson ...

The code has been copied to your clipboard. The URL has been copied to your clipboard For English learners, the perfect progressive tenses can be scary. But they are more straightforward than you ...

The present perfect is often used to talk about situations that started in the past and are continuing now. We sometimes use the present perfect in a question with how long to ask about how long a ...

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript. Do you have a question you want us to answer? You can send us your questions to learningenglish@bbc.co.uk 1. We can use both present perfect and past ...

Present continuous and 'going to' Verb patterns The present perfect with ‘ever’ and ‘never’ The present perfect with 'for' and 'since' 'What have you been doing?' Learn how to use the present perfect ...