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English · Q733

Grammar

Competitive Exams · English · question 733

Q733

I never miss a football match. I . . . . . . . . fond of it since my childhood.

A.
am
B.
have been
Answer
C.
has been
D.
will be

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
When 'since' introduces a state in the past that is still continuing in the present, we use a present perfect form of the verb after 'since' and a present perfect form of the verb in the main clause.
Example: Since I have been back at work, I have been feeling great.