WBCS.LIVE practice question

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: 'He ___ in this house since 2010.'

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. is living
  2. has been living
  3. lived
  4. lives

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: has been living

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) has been living šŸ“š Explanation: The sentence describes an action that started in the past and is still continuing in the present, indicated by the time marker 'since 2010'. This specific context requires the Present Perfect Continuous tense. 'Is living' only describes a current temporary state, while 'has been living' correctly emphasizes the duration and ongoing nature of the residency.