By Numbers, Present perfect

Hey Blitz, 1) "are Amber and Joe going?" is correct. 2) "your son is not attending college since last two months": incorrect. "your son has not been attending college for two months now" is ok; but 'has not attended' would be better. "your son has not been attending college for the past two...

You've selected a verb ('to work') for which the difference between the present perfect and the present perfect continuous is practically insignificant. There are other verbs for which one of these is possible, and the other, anomalous. For these, it may be easier to understand the difference...

Number 2 is correct. The Present Perfect Progressive (that's the tense used in the sentence) is used to refer to an action that startet at some point in the past and which still continues at the time of speaking (at the time that sentence, in this case, was uttered). The sentence means "It...

Dear members/visitors I'm kind of torn between two things, Let's say I am writing a letter to a friend to share my thoughts about the holdiays I spent in Scotland, which of them should I use? I guess b is the correct one? Do we pertain here to the relation as in the case of Present Perfect and...

The normal manner would be: "She hasn't always been ..." = In the past (up till now), there have been times when she was uninterested in politics. "She wasn't always ..." would be used in a number of specific circumstances. 1. If "she" is no longer alive. = During her life, there were times...