In der englischen Sprache werden Hilfsverben häufig als Kurzformen verwendet. Da das Present Perfect Progressive mit einem Hilfsverb have gebildet wird, treten hier oft Kurzformen auf.
| bejahte Formen | |
|---|---|
| Langform | Kurzform |
| I, we, you, they: | I, we, you, they: |
| I have been going | I've been going |
| he, she, it: | he, she, it: |
| he has been going | he's been going |
| verneinte Formen (have not) | |
|---|---|
| Langform | Kurzform |
| I, we, you, they: | I, we, you, they: |
| I have not been going | I haven't been going oder I've not been going |
| he, she, it: | he, she, it: |
| he has not been going | he hasn't been going oder he's not been going |
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