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Diferences
between
PPS and PPP
The present perfect progressive and the present perfect simple are two English tenses that serve different functions. The present perfect progressive highlights temporary ongoing actions or new habits and emphasizes the duration of these actions.
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Diferences
between
PPS and PPP Present
Perfect
Progressive. It is used to talk about ongoing actions and to emphasise their duration. It is only used with action verbs Example:
I have been working here since 2010. It is emphasises the duration of the action Example:
I’ve been writing emails all day. It talks about temporary ongoing actions or new habits Example:
Recently, I’ve been trying to eat more healthily.. Present
Perfect
Simple. It talks about recently completed
actions or habits that have a
conection to the past. Example:
I’ve just sat down
for my break. It focuses on the result of the
action. Example:
I have already written
ten e-mails. ¨It is used with stative verbs
as well as action verbs Example:
I’ve been a receptionist
for much longer. The present perfect simple
refers to a recently completed
action.
