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I have come across an interesting grammar unit where there is said thet we can use such a sentene I have been wanting or I have been meaning Who can explain why we need to use such verbs in the present perfect continuous tense

3 As a member of the Parent Support Group of a secondary school I HAVE HAD the opportunity to interact with teachers in various programs and activities suggests the present point of view It suggests As a member of PSG which I currently am I have had over the time I have been a member the...

2 I realized I D HAD it in my pocket all along 3 As a member of the Parent Support Group of a secondary school I HAVE HAD the opportunity to interact with teachers in various programs and activities For example what would be the difference if the tenses in caps are replaced by 2 had 3 had JTT Let...

It is said that if we mention the time of happening of a past act simple past tense should be used and if we mention something happened some time in the past which still has certain effect at present then present perfect tense should be used In this regard I find it difficult to write a correct...

Re using perfect and pluperfect as tenses based on Latin Sorry merhdad I don t quite seize your point Normally we say present perfect and past perfect for these tenses not pluperfect But regardless of the names yes it s true that English is much more dominated by analytic formations than by...

Hello Hellava Try this thread for would could and might Post 67841 1 John is considered for the post of marketing manager You would say John is being considered for the post This means the act of considering is still in progress 2 John was considered for the post of marketing manager This means...

A You can use the simple present perfect here I haven t worked as a teacher for 2 years This is used amongst other uses when we are talking about something which happened in the past but is somehow connected to the present So 2 years ago past you stopped working as a teacher and you are still not...

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I would like to know the difference between past perfect and present perfect tense with clear and simple examples

I believe this sentence uses the present perfect continuous progressive of the verb to be Present tense her watch is broken The present perfect continuous is usually used to talk about something which happened in the past i e two years ago and continues into the present it broke 2 years ago and...