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Michelle Cha Posted 4 years ago
Grammar
It is ten years since he died.
Hi teachers!
Today I came across the sentence below and wonder if it is grammatical
"It is been 10 years since he died"
I'm used to "It has been 10 years since he died" but I have never hears of the first one before.
As always any thanks native teachers
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Michelle Cha "It is been 10 years since he died" The sentence is incorrect. Is been is never possible. You have two options: It has been 10 years since he died.
- Michelle Cha "It is been 10 years since he died" The sentence is incorrect.
- Is been is never possible.
- You have two options: It has been 10 years since he died.
- / It is ten years since he died.
- CB
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Michelle Cha"It is been 10 years since he died"
The sentence is incorrect. Is been is never possible. You have two options:
It has been 10 years since he died. / It is ten years since he died.
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Michelle Cha"It is been 10 years since he died"
Try this:
He's been dead for ten years.
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