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ComingUndone Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

About Present perfect.

Hello, I want to ask that what's form of sentence to describe an action that started in the past but now it's still happening. For example, Which one of these sentences is correct?
1. I've been lived here for 10 years
2. I've been living here for 10 years
  

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1 = I started to live here and am still here (possibly used when about to move) = present perfect 2 = I started to live here, am still here (and probably plan to stay) = present perfect continuous

— Philip

  • 1 = I started to live here and am still here (possibly used when about to move) = present perfect 2 = I started to live here, am still here (and probably plan to stay) = present perfect continuous
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1 = I started to live here and am still here (possibly used when about to move) = present perfect

2 = I started to live here, am still here (and probably plan to stay) = present perfect continuous
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ComingUndoneI've been lived here for 10 years
Not correct. You need "living".

CJ
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