continuous – English Grammar Pro

Point 35 in PRESENT continuous is defined as: question forms to ask rhetorical questions. For example, the first three questions asked the speaker does not expect an answer. So we…

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Point 65 in future is defined as: EXPECTATIONS WITH ‘MIGHT’ OR ‘MAY’ potentially in progress at a specified or understood time in the future. A search in iWeb: might|may_V be…

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Point 78 in the category of PAST is defined as: past perfect continuous in relative clauses to give background information. who|that|which had been _vvg 1 WHO HAD BEEN WORKING 1233…

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Point 76 in the category of PAST is: past perfect continuous WITH ADVERBS in the normal mid position had _rr been _vvg 1 HAD ALREADY BEEN WORKING 359 2 HAD…

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The landscape can get muddy when it has been raining.

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B2 Point 70 in the category of PAST is defined as: past continuous with a wide range of adverbs in the normal mid position. *It overlaps at the same level…

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Point 69 in the category of PAST is defined as: Past perfect continuous for events which started before a time in the past and which finished, but where the effects…

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Point 67 in the category of PAST is defined as: past perfect continuous after a time conjunction to give background information. 1 AFTER IT HAD BEEN SITTING 46   WOAI…

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Point 64 in the category of PAST is present perfect continuous NEGATIVE have|has _xx been _vvg 1 HAVE N’T BEEN PAYING 787 HAVEN’T BEEN FOLLOWING   Newcastle Herald For those…

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Point 60 in the category of PAST is defined as: past continuous to make a request or suggestions more polite or less direct.   1 I WAS WONDERING IF THERE…

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