Present perfect continuous

Emphasize the duration or repeated nature of an activity continuing up to now.

Şimdiye kadar süren veya tekrarlanan bir etkinliğin süresini vurgular.

STRUCTUREsubject + have/has been + verb-ing

BEST FOR · ongoing duration and recent repeated activity

See the pattern in use

POSITIVE

I have been preparing for the interview all week.Bütün hafta mülakata hazırlanıyorum.

NEGATIVE

She hasn’t been sleeping well.

QUESTION

How long have you been waiting?

~~I am waiting since nine.~~✓ I have been waiting since nine.

Read the structure again, then say the corrected sentence aloud as one complete phrase.

TURN THE RULE INTO A SKILL