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The difference between ‘has been, ‘have been, and ‘had been’

  The difference between ‘has been, ‘have been, and ‘had been’ A sea change happened to be seen while switching from one verb to another in daily conversation.   Present perfect continuous  I, We, You, They, and any Plural Noun carry ‘have been. While He, She, It, uncountable nouns or any singular noun takes ‘has been. Past perfect continuous  In this tense every subject carries ‘had been. Use. 1 Transport experiences Present perfect continuous  Past perfect continuous  He has been to the USA many many times( He has visited the USA many times). We have never been to Italy. Has he been to Pakistan ever in his life? I have been to world scenery places many times. We can use ‘had been’ for Travel experiences when talking about two events in the past. When he visited London last year, he had never been to the UK before. Beware, it doesn't for any specific visit like; “I have been to the UK last year” WRONG Use. 2 Actions that starts in past and still conti...