Present perfect simple and present perfect continuous

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New habits and repeated actions

Recent past actions with present results

Unfinished actions and states (duration)

Present perfect simple and present perfect continuous

The advantages and disadvantages are the pros and cons of a certain topic, that each person considers thoroughly before making a bigger decision.

Differences

Add here the topic you want to reflect on!

It can be a serious life-changing matter or even a decision on whether to buy a new car or not!

You can describe here why you need this decision or add any other considerations in this regard.

Present perfect continuous

We use the present perfect continuous to describe repeated activities which started recently

We use the present perfect continuous when doing an activity has a result now

Add your counterarguments here!

I have benn reading a lot

We use the present perfect continuous with action verbs

Add your counterarguments here!

You have been working hard

Present perfect simple

We use the present perfect simple when completing an action has a result now

I’ve lost my keys.

We use the present perfect simple with state verbs

Add your pro arguments here!

We have lived in this house for over twenty years.