We use Present Perfect Progressive for: A repeated action or situation which started in the past and continues up to the present Tom has been repairing his car all day An action which was happening over a period of time in the past and may have finished? But its results are obvious in the present He is very tired. He’s been studying all night
Present Perfect Progressive vs Present Perfect Simple{5 C22544 A-7 EE6-4342-B048-85 BDC9 FD1 C3 A}Present Perfect Progressive Present Perfect Simple. Акцент на тривалості діїАкцент на завершеності дії, та її результаті в теперішньому. I’ve been reading the book that you recommended. It’s amazing! (Я читаю книгу, ще не закінчила)How long?I’ve been reading since morning. He has been driving for 5 hours. They have been playing for 20 min. I’ve read the book that you recommended ( Книга прочитана)How many?I’ve read 200 pages. He has driven 500 km. They have scored 2 goals
{5 C22544 A-7 EE6-4342-B048-85 BDC9 FD1 C3 A}Present Perfect Progressive Present Perfect Simple Focus on the activity Focus on the result. She has been doing her homework so she is tired. Why is the kitchen in such a mess? I’ve been making cookies. She has done all her homework so she can relax this evening. I’ve made cookies