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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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I have been playing football for 3 years.

I am playing football for 3 years.

Which sentence is correct, and why.

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Anonymous I have been playing football for 3 years. I am playing football for 3 years. Which sentence is correct, and why.

  • Anonymous I have been playing football for 3 years.
  • I am playing football for 3 years.
  • Which sentence is correct, and why.
  • Please post your answer in my email : (Email removed) The first one is correct.
  • It implies past activity continuing to the present and at least a possibility that it will continue in the future.
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AnonymousI have been playing football for 3 years.

I am playing football for 3 years.

Which sentence is correct, and why.

Please post your answer in my email : (Email removed)


The first one is correct. It implies past activity continuing to the present and at least a possibility that it will continue in the future.

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