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Present Perfect Continuous – English Grammar B1

Present Perfect Continuous – English Grammar B1

ENGLISH GRAMMAR · B1 · MINI LESSON

Present Perfect Continuous

Present Perfect Continuous (have/has been + -ing) ističe trajanje radnje koja je počela ranije i traje sada ili je upravo završena.

Trajanje do sada

Have/has been + -ing često koristimo uz for/since da naglasimo trajanje.

CorrectI have been studying for two hours.
IncorrectI have studying for two hours.

Potreban je been između have i glagola -ing.

Vidljiv rezultat

Radnja može upravo prestati, a sada se vidi njen rezultat.

CorrectShe is tired because she has been running.
IncorrectShe is tired because she has running.

Has been running opisuje uzrok trenutnog stanja.

Stative verbs

Kod glagola stanja kao know/own/believe uglavnom koristimo Present Perfect Simple, ne Continuous.

CorrectI have known her for years.
IncorrectI have been knowing her for years.

Know je stative glagol.

Zapamtite: For = koliko dugo; since = od kog trenutka. Continuous naglašava proces, ali ne sa tipičnim glagolima stanja.
15 QUESTIONS · B1

Test Your Knowledge

Choose the correct option. Click Check Answers to see explanations. Each question has one intended correct answer.

1. She ___ for her exam all morning.



2. We ___ on this project for weeks.



3. I ___ for the bus since eight.



4. He ___ English for six months.



5. They ___ for two hours.



6. His shoes are muddy because he ___ in the park.



7. I’m tired because I ___ the house all day.



8. Her eyes are red because she ___.



9. The ground is wet because it ___.



10. We are hungry because we ___ all morning.



11. I ___ her since primary school.



12. She ___ this house for a decade.



13. We ___ the truth for months.



14. He ___ in this idea for years.



15. They ___ each other since 2010.



Nivo B1 je okvirna CEFR oznaka teme. Ovaj kratki test služi za vežbanje, ne za zvaničnu procenu znanja.

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