The word "organizing" in the sentence "The students have been organizing the school dance for the last month" is best described as:
**a present perfect progressive verb.**
The present perfect progressive tense is used to describe an action that began in the past and is still continuing or has recently been completed, with an emphasis on the duration of the action. In this case, "have been organizing" indicates that the students started organizing the dance in the past and are still doing it up to the present moment or have just recently finished.
Which of the following best describes the word organizing in the sentence?
The students have been organizing the school dance for the last month.
a conjugation
a present perfect progressive verb
an adjective
a present perfect verb
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