Present Perfect Continuous Tense

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE (WAKTU BERLANGSUNG SEMPURNA SEKARANG)

            Untu menyatakan suatu peristiwa atau perbuatan yang dimulai pada waktu lampau dan masih berlangsung hingga sekarang.

RUMUS :

(+) S + Have/Has + Been + Verb 1 ing + O

(- ) S + Have/Has + Not + Been + Verb 1 ing + O

(? ) Have/Has + S + Been + Verb 1 ing + O ?

Example :

1.      (+) I have been reading newspaper since morning.

(- ) I have not been reading newspaper since morning.

(? ) Have i been reading newspaper since morning ?

2.      (+) She has been staying here for one month.

(- ) She has not been staying here for one month.

(? ) Has she been staying here for one month ?

3.      (+) They have been playing long time.

(- ) They have not been playing long time.

(? ) Have they been playing long time ?

4.      (+) Mira has been going to jakarta.

(- ) Mira has not been going to jakarta.

(? ) Has mira been going to jakarta ?