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Has been and had been examples?
He has been really sick lately There has been a change of plans I have been sick all week I have been waiting for him since morning I have been working since morning “ Had been” is past perfect Continuous used only when at least two things are mentioned as having occurred in the past, in a relative sense, in the same …
Had been or has being?
As a rule, the word been is always used after have (in any form, e.g., has, had, will have, having). The word being is never used after have. Being is used after to be (in any form, e.g., am, is, are, was, were).
When to use has been or have been?
1 Answer. “Has been” and “have been” are both in the present perfect tense. “Has been” is used in the third-person singular and “have been” is used for first- and second-person singular and all plural uses. The present perfect tense refers to an action that began at some time in the past and is still in progress.
Where is been used?
As a rule, the word “been” is always used after “to have” (in any of its forms, e.g., “has,” “had,” “will have,” “having”). Conversely, the word “being” is never used after “to have.” “Being” is used after “to be” (in any of its forms, e.g., “am,” “is,” “are,” “was,” “were”). Examples: I have been busy.
What tense is has been Ed?
“have been” is past participle so you would use past tense “associated”. “am” is present participle so you would use present tense “associating”.
Which form of verb we use with has been?
The present perfect continuous is formed with have/has been and the -ing form of the verb. We normally use the present perfect continuous to emphasise that something is still continuing in the present: She has been living in Liverpool all her life. It’s been raining for hours.
What is difference between HAS and has been?
Originally Answered: What is the difference between has and has been? There are many differences depending on the context, but one major one is that has is used to denote the active voice, while has been is used to denote the passive voice, with the action having been completed (perfect tense) in both cases.
Has been approved meaning?
“Is approved” means that the approval just happened. “Was approved” means that it happened in the past. In conversation, though, both can be used for an approval that just happened – for example, a proposal was approved at a meeting.
Were vs had been?
• Were implies that an action is already completed as it is simple past, but had been implies that an action was going on in the said period of the past when it is used in the past perfect continuous tense. These are the differences between the two words, namely, were and had been.
What tense is had been?
Past perfect progressive tense describes a past, ongoing action that was completed before some other past action. This tense is formed by using had been and the present perfect of the verb (the verb form ending in-ing).
What’s the meaning of “would have been”?
“Would have” is used together with a main verb. When you see “would have” in a sentence it means that the action didn’t actually happen, because something else didn’t happen first. – If I had received the money, I would have given it to you. (Meaning: I didn’t receive the money, so I didn’t give it to you.)
Is it has been or have been?
Both “Has been” AND “Have been” mean something began in the past and has lasted into the present time. This meaning is known as present perfect continuous. Use “has” when describing a specific person (not yourself) or a non-person (e.g. an animal or an object).