PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I / you / we / they + HAVE + BEEN + Ving

He / she / it + HAS + BEEN + Ving

+ I (‘ve) have been learning English FOR 10 years.

She (’s) has been working in this company for 5 years.
They have been teaching children SINCE 2020.

- I haven’t been …
She hasn’t been …

? Have you been working…?

Has she been working…? Yes, she has.
No, she hasn’t.

Why are you wet? I have been running FOR 2 hours. (EXPLANATION)
How long? - How long have you been working here?

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I/you/we/she/he/they/it + HAD + BEEN + Ving

+ I had been working for 2 hours BEFORE I fell asleep. (Past Simple)
She had been running for 15 minutes before she bought some products.
I bought a laptop AFTER I had been saving up some money.

- I hadn’t been…
She hadn’t been…

? Had you been… Yes, I had. / No, I hadn’t.

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I/you/we/she/he/they/it + WILL + HAVE + BEEN + Ving

+ She will have been working for this company FOR 20 years BY THE TIME she is 50.
I will have been working on this task FOR 30 minutes BY THE TIME it is 9 o’clock.

- She will not (won’t) have been working…

? Will you have been working… Yes, I will. / No, I won’t.