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Sivaprasad SS Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Hi Team,

Please clarify me..

what is the difference in "has/have been and had been".

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Has/have been + present participle = present perfect progressive tense. Had been + present participle = past perfect progressive tense.

— Vorpar

  • Has/have been + present participle = present perfect progressive tense.
  • Had been + present participle = past perfect progressive tense.
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Has/have been + present participle = present perfect progressive tense.

Had been + present participle = past perfect progressive tense.
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Sivaprasad SSWhat is the difference between"has/have been and had been"?
Have/has is present. Had is past. This helping verb is used in the perfect tenses.

I have been to Paris three times. (An action in the past that is of present interest.)
He had been to Paris just before he died. (A completed action p
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Thanks,

could you please explain it with some examples, so that I can easily understand ...please
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Sivaprasad SSexamples
A.Stars has given you some examples above.

CJ
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Read these pages. If there is a particular sentence that gives you a problem, please post it.

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/pastperfectcontinuous.html
http://www.en
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