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Present Perfect Simple - Formation:
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Present Perfect Progressive - Formation:
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person + have/has + 3rd form of the verb
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person + present form of “to have” + “been” + infinitive + “-ing”
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Present Perfect Simple - Conjugation:
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Present Perfect Progressive - Conjugation:
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I have exercised
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I have been exercising
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You have exercised
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You have been exercising
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He, she, it has exercised
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He, she, it has been exercising
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We have exercised
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We have been exercising
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You have exercised
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You have been exercising
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They have exercised
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They have been exercising
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Present Perfect Simple - Usage:
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Present Perfect Progressive - Usage:
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· An action in the past has a result now. We are interested in the action itself and in
the result of the action,
· for new and recent information.
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When we want to express how long an action has been going on (unfinished actions or
recently/just stopped actions).
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