Present
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
Present perfect continuous tense adalah tense untuk aksi yang dimulai di masa lalu dan masih berlangsung sampai sekarang (atau baru saja berhenti), dengan penekanan pada durasi atau proses aksinya. Bandingkan dengan present perfect biasa yang menekankan hasil.
Rumus present perfect continuous tense
| Positif (+) | Negatif (−) | Tanya (?) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumus | S + have/has + been + V-ing | S + have/has + not + been + V-ing | Have/Has + S + been + V-ing? |
📌 Rangkaiannya selalu utuh: have/has + been + V-ing. "Been" tidak boleh hilang.
Kapan dipakai?
- Aksi yang masih berlangsung, menekankan durasinya — I have been waiting for two hours.
- Aksi yang baru berhenti dan efeknya terlihat — She is tired because she has been running.
- Menanyakan berapa lama sesuatu berlangsung — How long have you been studying English?
Kata sinyal (time signals)
for two hours since morning all day how long lately recently
Contoh kalimat present perfect continuous tense dan artinya
| Kalimat | Arti | |
|---|---|---|
| + | I have been learning English for three years. | Saya sudah belajar bahasa Inggris selama tiga tahun (dan masih). |
| + | It has been raining since morning. | Hujan sudah turun sejak pagi. |
| + | They have been working on this project all week. | Mereka sudah mengerjakan proyek ini sepanjang minggu. |
| − | He has not been sleeping well lately. | Akhir-akhir ini dia tidak tidur nyenyak. |
| − | We have not been watching the news recently. | Belakangan ini kami tidak mengikuti berita. |
| ? | Have you been waiting long? | Sudah lama kamu menunggu? |
| ? | How long has she been teaching here? | Sudah berapa lama dia mengajar di sini? |
Kesalahan yang paling sering terjadi
✗ I have been study for two hours.✓ I have been studying for two hours.
💡 Setelah been, kata kerja wajib ber-akhiran -ing.
✗ She has being working here.✓ She has been working here.
💡 Bentuknya been (V3 dari be), bukan being.
✗ I have been knowing him for years.✓ I have known him for years.
💡 Stative verbs (know, love, own) tidak dipakai dalam bentuk continuous — pakai present perfect biasa.
Latihan soal present perfect continuous tense
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