Complete 12 English Tenses / Present perfect continuous
Forming questions with present perfect continuous tense
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Forming questions with present perfect continuous tense

To form the basic question with present perfect continuous tense, start with the helping verb "have" or "has", add the subject, the word "been", followed by the base form of the verb with "ing".

Structure

Have/Has + subject + been + base verb + ing + (rest of the sentence)?

Example

Next to regular sentence, we will notice that only the subject and helping verb switch places.

  1. It has been raining all day. -> Has it

1. she / live / in this city / for ten years?

2. he / fix / the car / since this morning?

3. you / not / read / that book / for a long time?

4. the workers / not / repair / the road / for several days?

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