Practice mode Tenses

Which tense is used in the sentence ‘They have been painting the house all morning’?

Correct answer C. Present perfect continuous

Explanation

'Have been painting' combines 'have/has been' with the -ing form, showing an activity continuing up to now. This is the present perfect continuous.

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