The Present Perfect: Form
Affirmative (Positive)
I have been studying English for 3 years.
Form: Subject + have/has + been + verb (ing)
Negative
She hasn’t been working here for long.
Form: Subject + have/has + not + been + verb (ing)
Question (Interrogative)
Have you been crying?
Form: Have/has + subject + been + verb (ing)
The Present Perfect Continuous: Form
Affirmative (Positive)
I have been studying English for 3 years.
Form: Subject + have/has + been + verb (ing)
Negative
She hasn’t been working here for long.
Form: Subject + have/has + not + been + verb (ing)
Question (Interrogative)
Have you been crying?
Form: Have/has + subject + been + verb (ing)