B1 · Intermediate
Verbs and tenses · Present perfect
Present perfect vs past simple
Estimated study time: about 47 minutes
Meaning and purpose
Choosing finished vs connected-to-now past
Examples
I have lived here since 2005.
Correct versus incorrect
Correct
I have lived here since 2005.
Incorrect example
No paired incorrect sentence has been authored for this lesson yet.
Common misconception
Using past simple with since/for
Practice and review
This lesson has 44 exercises. Choose how you want to practise.
One question at a time
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Answer all, then check
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