Question in Grammer: has be verb~ing
I have seen this sentence somewhere: "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon."
Is this sentence correct?
I am not too sure. I thought the sentence should be "The prisoner has been languishing for years in the dungeon"
It could be I miss out something. Please correct me.

Question

Question in Grammer: has be verb~ing
I have seen this sentence somewhere: "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon."
Is this sentence correct? 
I am not too sure. I thought the sentence should be "The prisoner has been languishing for years in the dungeon"
It could be I miss out something. Please correct me.

Answer

You are correct, it should be "has been languishing".

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