Present Perfect vs. Present Perfect Progressive tense
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Lesson 252
Present Perfect vs. Present Perfect Progressive tense
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‏.I have written 5 letters = میں پانچ خط لکھ چکا ہوں
We use the 'Present Perfect' mainly to express that an action is completed or to emphasize the result.
It shows: Result (what / how much / how often).

‏I have been writing for an hour‎.‎
= میں ایک گھنٹے سے لکھتا آ رہا ہوں۔
The Present Perfect Progressive form focuses on the duration of an event. We use the Present Perfect Progressive to emphasize the duration or continuous course of an action.
It shows: Duration (how long).
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‏I have done my homework‎.‎
‎(‎Meaning: My homework is completed now‎.‎‎)‎
= میں اپنا ہوم ورک کر چکا ہوں۔
Present perfect simple - emphasis on completion
‏I have been doing my homework‎.‎
‎(‎Meaning: That's how I have spent my time‎.‎ It does not matter whether the homework is completed now‎.‎‎)‎
= میں اپنا ہوم ورک کرتا آ رہا ہوں۔
Present perfect progressive - emphasis on duration
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‏I haven't played hide and seek for years‎.‎
‎(‎Meaning: It's years ago that I last played hide and seek‎.‎‎)‎
= میں نے سالوں سے آنکھ مچولی کا کھیل نہیں کھیلا
This sentence is in the present perfect simple tense.
‏I have been playing hide and seek for an hour‎.‎
‎(‎Meaning: I started playing 1 hour ago‎.‎‎)‎
= میں ایک گھنٹے سے آنکھ مچولی کا کھیل کھیل رہا ہوں۔
This sentence is in the present perfect progressive tense.
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Mr. & Mrs. Sharma ______
has been
have been
have being
are being
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We ______
have seen
have saw
saw
have been seen
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Delhi used to be a quiet city, but recently it ______
has gotten
is gotten
has get
has getting
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The neighbour's dog ______
barked
has been barking
has barked
has been barked
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I ______
haven't spoken
haven't been speaking
have been spoken
haven't been spoken
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I ______
am always being
have always been
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People ______
have been visiting
have visiting
have visited
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Jaipur's Amer Palace ______
has been
have been
is being
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Agra ______
is known
has known
is knew
has knew
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The number of tourists ______
has been
have been
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The Taj Mahal ______
is being
has been
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