Present Perfect Continuous Tense Identification

Identify the tense of the given sentence: The sick child has been sleeping for three hours.

Answer: Present Perfect Continous Tense
Explanation
  • The structure "has been sleeping" indicates an action that started in the past and is still continuing.
  • It is the hallmark of the present perfect continuous tense.
  • The use of "for three hours" specifies the duration of the ongoing action.
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