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A COMMON MISTAKE

“I live here since 2015.”

What's wrong? Choose the right one.

WHY I live with since or for

Something that started in the past and is still true takes I have done with since or for.

Not: I live here since 2015.

Say: I've lived here since 2015.

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Questions where people make this mistake.

THE QUESTIONS
  1. Hannah and I ______ each other since primary school.know · have known · knew
  2. My brother ______ in Canada for five years now, and he loves it.has lived · lived · lives
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  1. have knownnot knew: did for a time that goes on until nownot know: I live with since or for
  2. has livednot lived: did for a time that goes on until nownot lives: I live with since or for