PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOS

• Ação no passado que não sabemos quando

ocorreu, mas que acontece até hoje;

• Foco é na ação;

• YET/ SINCE/ FOR/ ALWAYS/ NEVER/

LATELY/ RECENTLY/ EVER

AFIR: SUJ + HAVE/HAS + BEEN + VERB “ING” + COM

• HE / SHE/ IT – HAS
• I / YOU / WE/ THEY – HAVE

Ex: You have been visiting Maceió a lot.

Ex: She has been working too much!

NEG: SUJ + HAVEN’T/HASN’T+ BEEN + VERB ING

Ex: Your fish hasn’t been eating lately.

Ex: They haven’t been studying lately.

INTER: HAVE/HAS + SUJ + BEEN + VERB ING ?

Ex: Have you been visiting Miami?

- Just once. (Só uma vez)
- Unfortanely not. (Infelizmente não)
- Yes! It’s a great place.
- No, I haven’t, but I really want to.

Ex: Has he been changing residences?

- Yeah, he has four houses.
- No, he is living the same place.