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Fadysandy Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Lives or is living

He lives / is living in London now. (Which one is correct)
  

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Both are fine. The second shows increased interest, concern or immediacy on the part of the speaker.

  • Both are fine.
  • The second shows increased interest, concern or immediacy on the part of the speaker.
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Both are fine. The second shows increased interest, concern or immediacy on the part of the speaker.
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Maybe some examples will help you understand when you might use one over the other.

You meet someone for the first time, and begin talking about your families. He says his sister lives in Rome. You say your brother lives in London. "He lives in London."

You meet an old friend, who is aware that your brother has lived all over the world as a journalist. He asks about "Bob," a
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He is living in the usa

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