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BoSsSy Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

How to use the adverb "always" in Present Perfect and Present Perfect Continuous?

How to use the adverb "always" in Present Perfect and Present Perfect Continuous?

I know that It would be as this in Present Perfect:

I have always lived here

but what about the present perfect continuous?

> I have been always building this house

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> I have always been building this house ?

  

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> I have been always building this house or> I have always been building this house ? I have always been building this hous e. Adverbs of frequency are most commonly placed after the first unit of a verb phrase: I have never been waiting so long.

  • > I have been always building this house or> I have always been building this house ?
  • I have always been building this hous e.
  • Adverbs of frequency are most commonly placed after the first unit of a verb phrase: I have never been waiting so long.
  • We have often been skiing with her.
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BoSsSybut what about the present perfect continuous?> I have been always building this house or> I have always been building this house ?

I have always been building this house.

Adverbs of frequency are most commonly placed after the first unit of a verb phrase:

I have never been waiting so long.

We have often been s

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BoSsSy> I have always been building this house ?

It does not make sense. It means that he started building the house when he was a little baby and never finished.


This makes sense: I will always be building this house.

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I have always been working or I have been always working

Which one is correct?

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