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Ramesh Reddy Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Tenses

I want to know the usage of the past continous tense, present perfect continuous tense and the past perfect continuous tense. Could any help me by giving examples.
  

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Hi, Ramesh. Welcome to English Forums. Do you know basics of their usage or may be you have some questions that make you think?

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Hi, Ramesh. Welcome to English Forums. Do you know basics of their usage or may be you have some questions that make you think?
Provide us with examples yourself, it's the best way to learn something and it will remain in your mind for a long time.

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I now the basic structures. But, I have a little bit of doubts when using the same. So I request you to help me.
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1. I was looking for my glasses.

2. I have been looking for my glasses.

3. I had been looking for my glasses.

1 is used to emphasize the duration. I was looking for my glasses for three hour without luck. It's also used to say what you were doing when something else happened. I was looking for my glasses when I...

2 is connected to the present in

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