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Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

  1. She is living in Davao since 2019.
  2. She has been living in Davao for 2019.
  3. She lives in Davao since 2019.
  4. She has been living in Davao since 2019.

Answer

D. She has been living in Davao since 2019.

Solution

An action continuing from a past point to now takes the present perfect (progressive) with "since."

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