PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS (OPISNI SEDANJIK)
Opisni sedanjik uporabljamo:
kadar govorimo o dejanju, ki se je začelo v preteklosti in še kar traja
-It has been snowing all day.
kadar govorimo o aktivnostih, ki so se dogajale in trajale pred kratkim in imajo posledico v sedanjosti.
-Look, everything’s wet. It has been raining.
S how long, since in for se sprašujemo in govorimo o dolžini trajanja aktivnosti, ki še trajajo.
-How long have you been learning English?
I’ve been learning English since kindergarten.
I’ve been learning English for 10 years.
AFFIRMATIVE FORM
osebek | have been/has been | |
I, You, We, They | have been | living in Trbovlje since 2010 |
He, She, It | has been | living in Trbovlje since 2010 |
NEGATIVE FORM
osebek | have been/has been | |
I, You, We, They | haven’t been | living in Trbovlje since 2010 |
He, She, It | hasn’t been | living in Trbovlje since 2010 |
INTERROGATIVE FORM
vprašalnica | have/has | osebek | been | |
How long | have | I, You, We, They | been | living here? |
How long | has | He, She, It | been | living here? |
answers
I/you/we/they have been living here for 14 years.
He/she/it has been living here for 50 years.