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Jigneshbharati Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Have had hay

I have had hay fever every summer since I was 13. [occurs every year].
I saw the above sentence online while searching for "has/have had" structure.

Is the sentence grammatically correct and natural?
Please explain the use of the present perfect in the above.
  

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Yes, that's fine. It's a repeated situation in the past that continues to affect the person today.

  • Yes, that's fine.
  • It's a repeated situation in the past that continues to affect the person today.
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Yes, that's fine.

It's a repeated situation in the past that continues to affect the person today.

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