Have been or have gone exercise?

The past participle of the verb “to go” can be either “been” or “gone”. If a person has returned from a place we use “been”, but if the person is still absent, we use “gone”. For example, use “I have been to … (place)” to talk about somewhere that you have visited in the past.
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Have gone and have been difference?

Reminder: have been is the present perfect tense of to be, and have gone is the present perfect tense of to go. However, in some contexts, the meanings can be different. I have been refers to a completed journey (or journeys) in the past. I have gone can refer to a journey from which the speaker has not yet returned.
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Is have been gone correct?

Both are correct, but they mean different things. They have been gone: Prior to the present time, they have not been here. The implication is that their past absence has some effect on the present, e.g. I haven't yet paid them, because they have been gone. They were gone: They were absent at some particular time.
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When use gone or been?

Gone is the past participle of go. Use been to describe completed visits. If you have visited a place on holiday and then returned you have been there. If someone visits a place but has not come home they have gone there.
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Has gone or has been gone?

You say “He's been gone” if he has been out of town for several days. He has gone is an example of present perfect tense. He is gone is an example of present continuous tense. He has been gone is an example of present perfect continuous tense.
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What is the meaning of have been?

idiom. —used to say that one has experienced the same thing that someone else has experienced.
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Had been VS had gone?

I had been to a place means you'd gone somewhere and already returned; I had gone to a place means you'd gone somewhere but hadn't returned yet - you were still in that place at the time.
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Has been or have been?

"Has been" and "have been" are both in the present perfect tense. "Has been" is used in the third-person singular and "have been" is used for first- and second-person singular and all plural uses. The present perfect tense refers to an action that began at some time in the past and is still in progress.
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Is have been present perfect?

The present perfect continuous is formed with have/has been and the -ing form of the verb. We normally use the present perfect continuous to emphasise that something is still continuing in the present: She has been living in Liverpool all her life.
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What is a sentence with have been?

Following are examples of sentences using have been:
  • I have been waiting for you.
  • They have been working on a project for 4 years.
  • I have been reading this book, it's amazing.
  • We have been doing this since 2003.
  • I have been going to gym everyday.
  • We have been waiting since long.
  • We all have been enjoying over week end.
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Has been or have been examples?

Examples: ☛A total of five cars have been stolen from the city center. ☛Birds have been following me all day long. If the subject of the sentence is He – She – It or a singular noun (car, bird, child) we use 'has been'.
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Had been or have been?

“Had been” is used to mean that something happened in the past and has already ended. “Have been” and “has been” are used to mean that something began in the past and has lasted into the present time.
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Have been working meaning in English?

The sentence ”I have been working “ means that you have started working some time in the past and still continue to work at the present moment .
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Have been is what tense?

The present perfect continuous tense (also known as the present perfect progressive tense) shows that something started in the past and is continuing at the present time. The present perfect continuous is formed using the construction has/have been + the present participle (root + -ing).
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Is been grammatically correct?

'Is been' is grammatically wrong,when you use the word 'been' you're reffering the past or ongoing action that started in the past,while 'is' is indicating present action. So,'has been' is the correct one.
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Have been made meaning?

we have been made = we have been found out. = we have been discovered = they know about us, etc... "Get out of there, you've been made!"
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Have been or being Meaning?

As a rule the word 'been' is always used after 'have' whereas 'being' is never used after 'have'. It is used after 'be'. 'Been' is the past participle of the verb 'be' and is usually used with the perfect aspect with 'have' in all its forms i.e. had and has.
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Have been used meaning?

"It has been used" means that at some time in the past, somone has used it.
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Have been there meaning?

Definition of I have been there

—used to say that one has experienced the same thing that someone else has experienced I know how you feel.
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Have been or has been completed?

Both are correct. They represent present perfect tense (Passive Voice). i) Neither case has been completed. ii) Urbanization has been completed.
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Where have you been or where have you gone?

where have you been is asking someone where has been when you expected them earlier. 'Where have you gone' indicates the thing/person is still not back/still has not been found, so you want to know where they ARE.
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Have you been to meaning?

It just describes how you were feeling at some time in the past. This is different from the simple past, where we talk about an event that started and finished at a specific time.
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Have been or had been examples?

The present perfect progressive expresses an ongoing activity that started in the past and continues into the present.
  • I have been to that city. ( present perfect) ...
  • Courtney has been a team leader before. ( present perfect) ...
  • Until Roger became manager, the repair records had been vague at best. ( past perfect)
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